Aerospace Quality Assurance Inspector II

Sierra Nevada Corp; Nevada; On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with 150% match up to 6%

Life insurance

3 weeks paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation is seeking a Quality Assurance Inspector to ensure incoming parts, in-process production, and finished products meet stringent quality requirements. You will perform visual and mechanical inspections, document results, and recommend rework or acceptance.

You will contribute to developing and maintaining quality standards and procedures across receiving, in-process, and final inspections, working with manufacturing teams to drive corrective actions and product

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or GED.
• 1+ year experience in quality control or QA inspection.
• Experience with mechanical inspection and basic measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, thread gauges).
• Understanding of quality control principles and inspection techniques.
• Ability to read technical schematics/drawings and apply standards.
• Experience with finished goods and in-process inspections.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate with teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed inspections of incoming parts, in-process production, and final products.
• Document inspection results and recommendations.
• Identify structural flaws, defects, or missing welds.
• Assist in root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate with production teams to address quality issues and improvements.
• Develop and maintain QC documentation and training materials.

Skills

Quality control principles

Inspection techniques

Ability to read schematics/drawings

MS Office proficiency

Material management systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Thread gauges

SOPs

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation is seeking a Quality Assurance Inspector to ensure incoming parts, in-process production, and finished products meet stringent quality requirements. You will perform visual and mechanical inspections, document results, and recommend rework or acceptance.

You will contribute to developing and maintaining quality standards and procedures across receiving, in-process, and final inspections, working with manufacturing teams to drive corrective actions and product