Aerospace Receiving & Quality Inspector (FAI)

Thermal Structures, Inc.

Corona (CA)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 25,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental
Vision
401K
Company-paid plans
Voluntary plans

Job summary

Thermal Structures, Inc. in Corona, CA is seeking a Quality/Receiving Inspector to perform in-process and final inspections of aerospace and industrial components in a high-mix environment, ensuring compliance with drawings, GD&T, and AS9100 standards.

The role requires reading blueprints, using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and documenting results with traceable records, plus participation in internal and external audits and FAIR creation.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Technical or vocational training in quality inspection, manufacturing, or related field preferred.
  • 2-5 years of quality inspection experience in aerospace or industrial manufacturing.
  • Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T.

Responsibilities

  • Perform receiving, in-process, first article (FAI), and final inspections of aerospace and industrial parts and assemblies, as assigned.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements.
  • Use precision measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore gauges, and other inspection tools.
  • Document inspection results accurately and maintain traceability records.
  • Identify and segregate nonconforming material in accordance with company procedures.
  • Generate and support completion of First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR) per AS9102.
  • Verify material certifications and documentation for compliance.
  • Support internal and external audits as required.
  • Communicate inspection results and quality concerns to production and quality engineering teams.

Skills

Blueprint reading
GD&T
Measuring tools
Detail orientation
Documentation
Teamwork
Independent work

Education

High school diploma
Trade training in quality inspection

Tools

Calipers
Micrometers
Height gauges
Bore gauges
CMM
FARO arm

Job description

Thermal Structures, Inc. in Corona, CA is seeking a Quality/Receiving Inspector to perform in-process and final inspections of aerospace and industrial components in a high-mix environment, ensuring compliance with drawings, GD&T, and AS9100 standards.

The role requires reading blueprints, using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and documenting results with traceable records, plus participation in internal and external audits and FAIR creation.

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