Quality Control Checkers

Karman Space & Defense is a leader in the rapid design, development, and production of critical, next‑generation system solutions that align with the U.S. Department of War and its allies’ core mission priorities, and meet the accelerating demand for access to space. Building on nearly 50 years of success, we deliver Payload & Protection Systems, Aero/Hydrodynamic Interstage Systems, and Propulsion & Launch Systems to more than 80 prime contractors supporting over 130 space and defense programs.
As a Quality Inspector, you will support the inspection of aerospace components using both conventional and advanced metrology equipment. You will interpret complex technical drawings, verify tight‑tolerance features, and ensure compliance with customer and industry requirements. You will collaborate closely with quality, engineering, manufacturing, and other internal teams to maintain high standards of product integrity and support reliable production outcomes.
Responsibilities Inspects components using conventional inspection tools to verify compliance with drawings and specifications.
Interprets complex aerospace drawings, specifications, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) requirements.
Uses advanced inspection equipment such as comparators, coordinate measuring machines (CMMs), Faro arms, and laser inspection devices.
Documents inspection results and communicates findings with relevant departments.
Interfaces with internal teams to resolve inspection‑related issues and support production needs.
Maintains a clean and organized work area and follows safety requirements.
Performs inspection tasks in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.
Applies knowledge of safety and regulatory requirements during inspection activities.
Supports daily workflow requirements by using computer systems and Microsoft Office applications.
Required Qualifications Minimum of five years of quality control experience.
Experience working with military specifications, ANSI standards, and Computer‑Aided Design/Computer‑Aided Manufacturing (CAD/CAM).
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and perform repetitive tasks.
Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
Ability to perform repetitive tasks. The essential functions of this position must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.
This position requires U.S. person status under U.S. export control laws, including U.S. citizens and nationals, lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees.
Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contribution
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Company‑paid life and AD&D insurance
Short‑and long‑term disability coverage
Tuition reimbursement
Karman Space and Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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