Aerospace Quality Inspector

Atterro; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Comprehensive Benefits

Life and Disability Insurance

Optional 401(k) Plan

Quality-Focused Work Environment

Job summary

Staffmark invites qualified candidates to join our Aerospace Quality Inspector team in Tucson, AZ. The role focuses on inspecting incoming, in-process, and final products to ensure adherence to aerospace quality standards and engineering specs.

You will use precision instruments to verify measurements and document results. The position emphasizes AS9100/ISO 9001 awareness and First Article Inspections, with a strong safety and continuous improvement culture.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• AS9100, ISO 9001, AS9102 FAI knowledge desirable.
• GD&T and blueprint reading knowledge helpful.

Responsibilities

• Perform receiving, in-process, and final quality inspections on machined and manufactured products.
• Conduct dimensional inspections using precision measurement equipment to verify engineering requirements.
• Interpret blueprints and certifications to ensure product quality.

Skills

Excel

Word

Outlook

GD&T

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Bore gages

Height gages

Optical comparators

Job description

Now hiring for an Aerospace Quality Inspector
Location: Tucson, AZ
Pay Rate: $21.00 – $41.00 per hour
Schedule:1st Shift | Monday – Thursday (6:00 AM – 3:30 PM) + Friday (6:00 AM – 10:00 AM)

Tough Standards? Good. We’re Hiring Quality Inspectors!

Step into a Quality Inspector role in Tucson where precision matters and pride runs deep. You’ll spot the flaws, fix the flow, and make sure every product leaves the line ready to roll.

Looking for Quality Inspector jobs in Tucson where attention to detail makes the difference? This opportunity lets you inspect products, verify quality standards, and help ensure every finished product meets customer expectations before it leaves the facility.

This opportunity is based on an Aerospace Quality Inspector career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Additional training in Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Precision Inspection, Manufacturing, or Aerospace Quality Systems preferred.
• Knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9001, AS9102 First Article Inspection (FAI), GD&T, and blueprint reading is highly desirable.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of manufacturing quality inspection experience with a strong mechanical inspection background; 6+ years in an ISO 9001/AS9100 environment preferred.
• Experience performing incoming, in-process, and final inspections for machined and production components.
• Proficiency using calipers, micrometers, bore gages, height gages, optical comparators, and other precision measuring equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, certifications, military specifications, and industry standards.
• Working knowledge of GD&T, quality documentation, and First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) to AS9102 requirements.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook, with effective communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform detailed inspection tasks throughout the workday.
• Capable of handling inspection tools, measuring equipment, and manufactured components with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong visual acuity and manual dexterity required for precision measurement and quality verification.

Job Duties

• Promote a strong safety-first culture by supporting workplace safety initiatives and ensuring compliance with company standards.
• Perform receiving, in-process, and final quality inspections on machined and manufactured products.
• Conduct dimensional inspections using precision measurement equipment to verify compliance with engineering requirements.
• Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, certifications, and customer specifications to ensure product quality.
• Create and complete AS9102 First Article Inspections (FAI) and maintain accurate quality records.
• Identify nonconformances, support corrective actions, and ensure products meet aerospace and manufacturing quality standards.
• Train and mentor junior inspectors while collaborating with production and quality teams to drive continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Quality-Focused Work Environment committed to safety, precision, and continuous improvement.

“I liked getting to start working right away.” – Bertha, Staffmark Associate

What You Will Do

As a Quality Inspector you will inspect incoming materials, in-process production, and finished products to verify compliance with quality standards and engineering specifications. You will use precision measuring equipment, document inspection results, identify nonconforming materials, support corrective actions, and help maintain quality records while promoting safe and efficient manufacturing operations.

A Quality Inspector helps organizations produce reliable products by verifying dimensions, workmanship, and compliance with quality requirements. This role requires technical knowledge, strong attention to detail, and the ability to consistently apply inspection standards.

The Quality Inspector uses measuring instruments, inspection procedures, and quality documentation to evaluate products throughout manufacturing while maintaining accurate records and supporting continuous improvement efforts.

This profession is well suited for individuals who enjoy technical evaluation and quality assurance.