Digital Data Inspector (Day Shift)

Votaw Precision Technologies; Santa Fe Springs (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Votaw Precision Technologies in California is seeking a Digital Data Inspector to perform first article, in-process, and final inspections of flight hardware, assemblies, and tooling. You will document inspection results, prepare certification packages, and review build documentation to ensure compliance with part requirements.

The role requires 5+ years in aerospace quality assurance, ability to read blueprints, use precision measuring tools, and operate CMMs such as Verisurf, Faro Arm, Romer

Qualifications

• 5+ years Aerospace Quality Assurance experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools.
• Must read engineering docs and inspect per drawings and parts lists.

Responsibilities

• Document inspection results and prepare first article documentation and certification packages.
• Perform in-process and final inspections and review build data packages.
• Generate nonconformance reports for discrepancies found during inspection.
• Inspect using conventional tools and interpret aerospace drawings and specs.

Skills

Aerospace QA

Blueprint reading

Documentation

Team collaboration

Overtime availability

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Verisurf CMM

Faro Arm

Romer Arm

Leica Tracker

Job description

Votaw Precision Technologies is a trusted leader in the manufacturing of complex precision components, assemblies, and systems for the aerospace, defense, and industrial sectors. With a strong reputation for technical excellence, quality craftsmanship, and on-time delivery, Votaw supports some of the world’s most demanding programs through its advanced manufacturing capabilities. The company specializes in precision machining, fabrication, welding, and complex assembly operations for mission-critical applications. Votaw Precision Technologies is committed to continuous improvement, innovation, and delivering best-in-class solutions to its customers.

The position of Digital Data Inspector will be responsible for the first article, in-process, and final inspection flight hardware; including but not limited to: fabricated parts, weldments, machined parts, tools, and assemblies. The Digital Data Inspector will be required to use various metrology tools to measure and compare actual features on components to the part requirements

Essential Functions

• Must be able to properly document inspection, prepare first article documentation and certification packages.
• Perform in-process and final inspections on product and perform product build documentation review and end-item data package review.
• Generate nonconformance reports for discrepancies discovered during inspection processes.
• The ability to inspect using conventional inspection tools.
• Interpret complicated aerospace drawings and specifications.
• The ability to use CMM’s (Verisurf Software), Faro Arms, Romer Arms, Leica Laser Trackers, and various inspection devices.

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum 5 years' experience in Aerospace Quality Assurance with relevant experience in Aerospace and Mechanical field of work in the performance of technical job function.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, comparators, and gages, etc.)
• Must be able to read engineering documentation and inspect to drawings and parts lists, inspection plans, and supplemental instructions.
• Ability to relate to officials, staff, and public in a courteous manner
• Willingness to work overtime; 2nd or 3rd shift activities are required.
• Able to use Microsoft applications and ability to learn new computer programs/applications easily.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed oral or written instructions.

Special Requirements and Personal Protection Equipment (PPE):

• Safety glasses required when in manufacturing environment.
• Hearing protection as needed.

Personal Attributes

• Able to communicate effectively with non-technical staff and with members of interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Highly self-motivated and directed.
• Keen attention to detail.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.

Work Conditions

• Hours outside of a normal working day may be required to meet project deadlines or ability to work overtime to support production demand.
• Sitting for extended periods of time.
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other devices.
• Ability to work onsite, in a non-remote setting.

Additional Requirements

This position requires the use of information or access to hardware subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons as defined by ITAR.

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge, skills, education, and experience.

Votaw Precision Technologies, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets.