Aerospace Quality Inspector — 2nd Shift

STS Metals; Irwindale (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental & Vision

401(k) plan

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

HR support

Job summary

STS Metals is seeking a hands-on Quality Inspector for the second shift to inspect materials on the manufacturing floor and ensure adherence to aerospace-grade standards. You will document inspection results, maintain traceability, and assist with materials handling and shipping as needed.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, 3+ years on the shop floor, and the ability to read blueprints. Forklift certification or willingness to obtain it within 1 month is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; technical certification preferred.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience on manufacturing floor.
• Must read documents and follow instructions precisely.
• Must communicate well with managers and coworkers; maintain safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming, in-process, and final product.
• Complete inspection reports and QA paperwork.
• Operate material handling equipment (vacuum lifts, forklifts).
• Maintain part traceability via logs and followers.
• Understand work orders, PPE and safety for cranes and forklifts.
• Support production through material handling and shipping/receiving duties.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Tape Measures

Ultrasonic Thickness Gages

Gage Blocks

Depth Gauges

Taper Gauges

Job description

STS Metals is seeking a hands-on Quality Inspector for the second shift to inspect materials on the manufacturing floor and ensure adherence to aerospace-grade standards. You will document inspection results, maintain traceability, and assist with materials handling and shipping as needed.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, 3+ years on the shop floor, and the ability to read blueprints. Forklift certification or willingness to obtain it within 1 month is required.