Aerospace Quality Inspector

Zapnix LLC; Dayton (OH); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 76 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Zapnix LLC in Dayton, OH seeks an Aerospace Quality Inspector to support manufacturing operations at a customer facility. You will perform incoming, in-process, first article, and final inspections of aerospace parts, reading complex drawings and applying GD&T to verify tolerances and documentation.

The role emphasizes precision measurement with micrometers, calipers, and CMMs, ensuring traceability and proper calibration.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on quality inspection experience in aerospace
• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Working knowledge of Geometry and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Experience using precision measurement equipment
• Knowledge of traceability and documentation accuracy
• Familiarity with AS9100 quality systems is a plus

Responsabilités

• Perform incoming, in-process, first article, and final inspections of aerospace parts and assemblies
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, and work instructions
• Apply GD&T principles when evaluating dimensions and tolerances
• Use micrometers, calipers, height gauges, bore gauges, pin gauges, thread gauges, and other precision tools
• Verify product conformity, workmanship, dimensions, material condition, and configuration
• Complete First Article Inspection (FAI) and related quality documentation
• Identify, document, and communicate nonconforming material and inspection discrepancies
• Support NCR/MRB, root-cause, and corrective-action activities
• Maintain accurate inspection records and product traceability
• Verify inspection equipment is properly calibrated and suitable for use
• Partner with Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Production, and customer teams to resolve quality issues
• Current Dayton-area aerospace inspection roles emphasize preliminary/in-process/final inspection, engineering drawings, precision measurement, traceability, and inspection documentation

Connaissances

GD&T knowledge

Blueprint reading

Dimensional inspection

Precision measurement

Documentation accuracy

Independent worker

Basic computer skills

Formation

Technical certificate or associate degree in Quality/Metrology

Description du poste

Location: Dayton, Ohio/ Huber Heights, OH (Onsite)

Key words: Aerospace Quality Inspector, Quality Inspector, GD&T, AS9100, AS9102 / FAI, Dimensional Inspection, Blueprint Reading, Precision Measurement, CMM/ Metrology

Job Description & Skill Requirement:

About the Role

• We are seeking a hands-on Aerospace Quality Inspector to support manufacturing operations at a customer facility in the Dayton, Ohio area.
• In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring precision aerospace components and assemblies meet engineering drawings, dimensional requirements, customer specifications, and applicable quality standards. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys working directly with manufacturing teams and takes pride in accuracy, documentation, and delivering high-quality aerospace products.

What You'll Do

• Perform incoming, in-process, first article, and final inspections of aerospace parts and assemblies.
• Read and interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, and work instructions.
• Apply GD&T principles when evaluating component dimensions and tolerances.
• Perform dimensional inspections using micrometers, calipers, height gauges, bore gauges, pin gauges, thread gauges, and other precision measurement equipment.
• Verify product conformity, workmanship, dimensions, material condition, and configuration.
• Complete First Article Inspection (FAI) and related quality documentation.
• Identify, document, and communicate nonconforming material and inspection discrepancies.
• Support NCR/MRB, root-cause, and corrective-action activities.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and product traceability.
• Verify inspection equipment is properly calibrated and suitable for use.
• Partner with Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Production, and customer teams to resolve quality issues and support on-time delivery.
• Current Dayton-area aerospace inspection roles similarly emphasize preliminary/in-process/final inspection, engineering drawings, precision measurement, traceability, and inspection documentation.

What We're Looking For

• 2+ years of hands-on quality inspection experience in aerospace, aviation, precision machining, or a similar manufacturing environment.
• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Experience using precision measurement and inspection equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, customer-facing manufacturing environment.
• Basic computer skills for drawings, specifications, quality records, and manufacturing systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Aerospace or aircraft component inspection experience.
• Familiarity with AS9100 quality systems.
• AS9102 / First Article Inspection (FAI) experience.
• CMM or advanced dimensional inspection experience.
• Experience with NCR/MRB processes.
• Knowledge of metrology, calibration, and product traceability.
• Precision machining or turbine/engine component inspection experience.
• Technical certificate or associate degree in Quality, Manufacturing, Machining, Metrology, or a related discipline.