Aerospace QC Inspector — Night Diff & Ownership

GENERAL TOOL COMPANY; Reading (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ownership For All

Flexible schedules

Job summary

GENERAL TOOL COMPANY is hiring a Quality Control Inspector to ensure every part meets aerospace and defense specifications. You will inspect castings, forgings, fabrications, assemblies, and machined workpieces by reading drawings and verifying dimensions with precision tools.

You’ll document results, identify defects and root causes, and help enhance processes. This role emphasizes meticulous attention to detail and reliable, shop-floor problem solving.

Qualifications

• Two years of quality inspection experience in manufacturing, preferably aerospace or defense.
• Familiarity with Statistical Process Control (SPC) data collection is a strong plus.
• Must pass a vision exam (Jaeger 1 at 12" with corrective lenses and Ishihara test) annually.

Responsibilities

• Inspect castings, forgings, fabrications, assemblies, and machined workpieces against blueprints and specs.
• Read and analyze engineering drawings; compute unspecified dimensions as needed.
• Use a wide range of precision tools to verify tolerances and measurements.
• Inspect first-run parts, lay out reference points, and identify root causes of defects.
• Write clear inspection reports and contribute to process improvements.

Skills

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Quality mindset

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CMMs

Micrometers

Sine bars

Optical comparators

Profilometers

Bore gauges

Job description

GENERAL TOOL COMPANY is hiring a Quality Control Inspector to ensure every part meets aerospace and defense specifications. You will inspect castings, forgings, fabrications, assemblies, and machined workpieces by reading drawings and verifying dimensions with precision tools.

You’ll document results, identify defects and root causes, and help enhance processes. This role emphasizes meticulous attention to detail and reliable, shop-floor problem solving.