Experienced Inspector

Accelera; Fairfield (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401K plan

Commuter assistance

Paid leave

Job summary

Accelera in Fairfield, CA is seeking an Inspector to uphold our safety and product quality standards. The role requires keen attention to detail and a proactive approach to quality improvements.

You'll perform product and process evaluations, document results, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance with evolving industry regulations. Candidates should have 3+ years in QA or inspection and a solid understanding of first article inspection and QA workflows.

Qualifications

• Background in Quality Inspection
• Experience in Aerospace Manufacturing
• Expertise in First Article Inspection (FAI)

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive product and process evaluations to verify adherence to industry benchmarks.
• Identify and log defects to keep management informed and improve quality.
• Collaborate with production staff to implement improvements and refine QC protocols.
• Maintain precise documentation of QA tasks and inspection results.
• Monitor industry regulations to ensure ongoing compliance.
• Mentor junior staff and production personnel on quality requirements.

Skills

Quality inspection

Documentation

Analytical thinking

Autonomous work

Communication

Education

Quality certifications (ASQ CQI etc.)

Job description

Based in Fairfield, CA, we are looking for a skilled Inspector to help uphold our high standards for safety and product quality. If you possess a sharp eye for detail and are dedicated to achieving excellence, we invite you to apply.

Role Summary

Based in Fairfield, CA, we are looking for a skilled Inspector to help uphold our high standards for safety and product quality. If you possess a sharp eye for detail and are dedicated to achieving excellence, we invite you to apply.

Core Duties

• Perform comprehensive product and process evaluations to verify adherence to industry benchmarks.
• Help maintain high standards by identifying and logging defects to ensure management is fully informed.
• Work alongside production staff to execute improvements and refine quality control protocols.
• Keep precise documentation regarding all quality assurance tasks and inspection results.
• Monitor evolving industry regulations to ensure our operations remain fully compliant.
• Support the team by mentoring junior staff and production personnel on established quality requirements.

Required Skills and Experience

• At least 3 years of professional background in quality assurance or inspection.
• Deep knowledge of various inspection methods and quality control workflows.
• Exceptional focus on detail and strong analytical problem-solving abilities.
• Capability to perform tasks autonomously while contributing effectively to group goals.
• Strong verbal and written communication proficiency.
• Possession of relevant quality or inspection certifications is considered an advantage.

Compensation and Benefits

Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, and a 401K plan, alongside voluntary options, an EAP, and commuter assistance. We offer these choices to ensure you can select the coverage that best fits your personal circumstances. Furthermore, associates may qualify for paid leave, such as sick time or other state and federally mandated leave, as well as holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

We welcome applications from military-connected talent.

We evaluate all qualified candidates with arrest or conviction records in alignment with local, state, and federal regulations, including the following:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Applicants:

It is prohibited by law in Massachusetts to mandate or conduct a polygraph test as a prerequisite for hiring or ongoing employment. Violations of this statute carry civil liability and criminal penalties.

Required Proficiencies:

• Background in Quality Inspection
• Experience in Aerospace Manufacturing
• Expertise in First Article Inspection (FAI)