Aerospace Quality Inspector (2nd Shift)

PCX Aerostructures, LLC; Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Aerospace & Defense, a premier aerospace manufacturer, seeks a Quality Inspector for the 2nd shift to inspect critical flight parts. You will read complex drawings, apply GD&T, and ensure documentation meets AS9100/NADCAP requirements throughout production.

Responsibilities include using CMM, FARO Arm, and other inspection tools, maintaining precise records, and collaborating with manufacturing teams to uphold quality standards.

Qualifications

• Read and understand complex engineering drawings to determine dimensions and tolerances.
• Familiarity with GD&T concepts and regulatory requirements (AS9100, NADCAP).
• Experience with inspection equipment (CMM, FARO Arm, Optical Comparator).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection activities using precision inspection equipment at all production phases.
• Apply GD&T and customer specifications to ensure compliance with AS9100 and NADCAP.

Skills

Read engineering drawings

GD&T concepts

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Teamwork

NADCAP/AS9100 knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CMM (Mitutoyo/Metris/Zeiss)

FARO Arm

Optical Comparator

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Applied Aerospace & Defense, a premier aerospace manufacturer, seeks a Quality Inspector for the 2nd shift to inspect critical flight parts. You will read complex drawings, apply GD&T, and ensure documentation meets AS9100/NADCAP requirements throughout production.

Responsibilities include using CMM, FARO Arm, and other inspection tools, maintaining precise records, and collaborating with manufacturing teams to uphold quality standards.