Aerospace Quality Inspector III — 2nd Shift

Howmet Aerospace Inc.; Torrance, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 74,501,000 - 103,155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k matching

Paid holidays

Vacation

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. is seeking a 2nd Shift Quality Inspector III for the Torrance, CA location. The role involves inspecting in-process and final products using precision tools, reading blueprints, and ensuring conformance to AS9102 First Article requirements.

The position offers competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, a strong 401k match, paid holidays and vacation, with an on-site work arrangement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of total quality experience in manufacturing or aerospace.
• US work authorization required; visa sponsorship not available.
• Export-controlled data access restrictions apply.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret work instructions, routers, blueprints, drawings and specifications.
• Prepare inspection documentation as required by work instructions.
• Create, update, and populate inspection reports tied to drawings.
• Communicate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Planning and other departments.
• Train new employees in inspection roles as needed.
• Perform dimensional inspection of all characteristics of manufactured products.
• Conduct 1st Article inspection using drawings or specifications.
• Ensure First Article requirements per AS9102 are met.
• Evaluate MRB disposition for accuracy and acceptability.
• Engage in process improvement initiatives (e.g., 5S, Continuous Improvement).
• Adhere to safety policies and report unsafe conditions.
• Handle multiple tasks with minimal supervision.

Skills

Blueprints

Dimensional inspection

First Article

AS9102

MRB

Communication

Training

Inspection reports

Job description

Howmet Aerospace Inc. is seeking a 2nd Shift Quality Inspector III for the Torrance, CA location. The role involves inspecting in-process and final products using precision tools, reading blueprints, and ensuring conformance to AS9102 First Article requirements.

The position offers competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, a strong 401k match, paid holidays and vacation, with an on-site work arrangement.