Aerospace Quality Inspector – Precision & Compliance

Leidos; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 51,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Defense Systems – Colorado Manufacturing Facility is seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure machined components meet strict quality standards in accordance with drawings, specs and procedures.

You will support documentation, troubleshooting, and non-conformance tracking, impacting the performance of mission-critical systems. Ideal candidates have ISO9001/AS9100 experience and the ability to read drawings.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• 3 years of Quality Inspection or related Aerospace experience in a machine shop.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings.
• Experience with micrometers, height gauges, calipers and similar measuring equipment.
• Experience in ISO9001/AS9100 environment.
• Must be able to produce inspection reports, both handwritten and electronic.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect machined components and assemblies.
• Document nonconformances and support root cause analyses.
• Read and interpret drawings, specs, and procedures.
• Create and maintain acceptance data packages for customer approval.
• Prepare AS9102 reports and quality documentation.
• Operate CMMs and GOM equipment with GD&T.
• Support corrective actions and calibration activities.

Skills

Quality inspection

Reading drawings

MS Office

Secret clearance

Teamwork

Travel readiness

Physical stamina

Education

High School diploma

Tools

CMMs

GOM Scanning Equipment

Job description

Leidos Defense Systems – Colorado Manufacturing Facility is seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure machined components meet strict quality standards in accordance with drawings, specs and procedures.

You will support documentation, troubleshooting, and non-conformance tracking, impacting the performance of mission-critical systems. Ideal candidates have ISO9001/AS9100 experience and the ability to read drawings.