Aerospace Quality Inspector – Precision & Compliance

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 37,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement savings plan

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Quality Assurance Inspector for their Queenstown operations in SA. You will inspect materials, in-process work, and finished parts to ensure compliance with AS9100/ISO 9001 standards.

Analyze measurements with calipers, micrometers, CMMs, and gauges, document findings, and collaborate with production teams to address non-conformities and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical QA certification preferred.
• 4+ years as a Quality Inspector in aerospace or manufacturing.
• Ability to read drawings, blueprints and specifications.
• Experience with AS9100 or ISO 9001 quality systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed inspections of raw materials, in-process items, and finished aviation parts.
• Verify conformance to quality standards and regulatory requirements (AS9100).
• Document inspection results and non-conformities clearly and accurately.
• Collaborate with production, engineering and QC to resolve issues.
• Conduct internal audits and supplier quality assessments as required.
• Ensure calibration and upkeep of measuring equipment and a clean inspection area.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Precision measuring

Quality systems knowledge

Analytical thinking

Collaborative work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Quality Assurance certification (preferred)

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

CMMs

Gauges

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Quality Assurance Inspector for their Queenstown operations in SA. You will inspect materials, in-process work, and finished parts to ensure compliance with AS9100/ISO 9001 standards.

Analyze measurements with calipers, micrometers, CMMs, and gauges, document findings, and collaborate with production teams to address non-conformities and drive continuous improvement.