Aerospace Quality Inspector – First Article & GD&T Expert

Primus Aerospace; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401(k) with employer match

Quarterly Incentive compensation

Paid Holidays

Medical, dental, vision & life保险

Short- and long-term disability

Job summary

Primus Aerospace is a leading aerospace parts manufacturer focused on high-tolerance geometries for space and defense programs. The Quality Inspector will perform First Piece, Lot and Final Inspections, ensuring conformance to customer requirements and internal procedures while maintaining timely product flow.

Responsibilities include interpreting acceptance criteria, developing in-process inspection plans, and maintaining thorough inspection records.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years hands-on bench inspection experience
• Experience with AS9100 and AS9102
• Knowledge of GD&T and measurement equipment
• Ability to interpret customer purchase orders and specifications

Responsibilities

• Perform First Piece, Lot and Final Inspections against customer requirements
• Interpret acceptance criteria per PO and specs, including industry standards
• Define detailed in-process and final inspection plans
• Audit in-process inspection reports and checklists
• Perform and fill out AS9102 First Article Inspections and Inspection Reports
• Maintain inspection records and calibration status of equipment
• Stay current with industry inspection techniques and GD&T standards

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Independent worker

GD&T understanding

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

Inspection equipment (calipers, micrometers)

Job description

Primus Aerospace is a leading aerospace parts manufacturer focused on high-tolerance geometries for space and defense programs. The Quality Inspector will perform First Piece, Lot and Final Inspections, ensuring conformance to customer requirements and internal procedures while maintaining timely product flow.

Responsibilities include interpreting acceptance criteria, developing in-process inspection plans, and maintaining thorough inspection records.