Mechanical Inspector

Staffmark Group; San Fernando (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Weekly Pay

Comprehensive Benefits

Life Insurance and Disability

Optional 401(k) Plan

Quality-Focused Work Environment

Job summary

Staffmark Group is hiring a Mechanical Inspector in San Fernando, CA to join our aerospace quality team. You will inspect aircraft components, verify dimensions, and ensure compliance with AS9100 standards using CMMs and precision tools.

Ideal candidates have 3–5+ years in aerospace inspection, GD&T proficiency, and experience with NCRs, CARs, and RMAs. A high school diploma is required, and you should be comfortable standing for long shifts and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years aerospace or aircraft component inspection experience.
• Experience operating CMM equipment and inspection software.
• Knowledge of GD&T and blueprint reading.
• Experience generating NCRs, CARs, and RMAs.
• Familiarity with AS9100 quality requirements.
• Strong understanding of calibration processes and inspection procedures.

Responsibilities

• Inspect aerospace components using CMMs, prints, CAD models, and inspection plans.
• Verify dimensions, surface finishes, plating, hardness, and geometric tolerances.
• Perform inspections using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, comparators, and other precision tools.
• Complete complex setups using sine plates, gauge blocks, indicators, and surface plates.
• Identify defects, nonconformances, and visual discrepancies.
• Create NCR, CAR, and RMA documentation as needed.
• Maintain calibration records and inspection logs.
• Follow quality procedures, routers, and engineering specifications.

Skills

CMM operation

GD&T interpretation

Blueprint reading

Inspection tools

AS9100 knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CMM software

Job description

Now hiring for a Mechanical Inspector

Location: San Fernando, CA

Pay Rate: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

No Mistakes on Your Watch? You're Our Kind of Inspector.

Step up as a Mechanical Inspector in San Fernando and show what pride in precision looks like. You'll check, test, and make sure every part rolling off the line meets the mark.

We are seeking an experienced Aerospace Quality Inspector to perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of aircraft components. This role requires extensive experience with CMM equipment, GD&T interpretation, precision measuring instruments, and AS9100 quality standards to ensure products meet customer and engineering specifications.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.

Experience Requirements

• 3-5+ years of aerospace or aircraft component inspection experience
• Experience operating CMM equipment and inspection software
• Knowledge of GD&T and blueprint reading
• Experience generating NCRs, CARs, and RMAs
• Familiarity with AS9100 quality requirements
• Strong understanding of calibration processes and inspection procedures

Job Duties

• Inspect aerospace components using CMMs, prints, CAD models, and inspection plans
• Verify dimensions, surface finishes, plating, hardness, and geometric tolerances
• Perform inspections using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, comparators, and other precision tools
• Complete complex setups using sine plates, gauge blocks, indicators, and surface plates
• Identify defects, nonconformances, and visual discrepancies
• Create NCR, CAR, and RMA documentation as needed
• Maintain calibration records and inspection logs
• Follow quality procedures, routers, and engineering specifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous quality inspection, quality assurance, manufacturing, or production experience is preferred.
• Technical training in manufacturing, quality assurance, or inspection procedures is beneficial.
• Experience performing first article, in-process, or final product inspections is beneficial.
• Knowledge of ISO standards, statistical process control, quality documentation, or corrective action procedures is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate accuracy, professionalism, and a commitment to producing high-quality work are well positioned for success as a Mechanical Inspector.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform inspection activities throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift products or materials weighing up to 50 pounds when required.
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments and inspection equipment with accuracy.
• Ability to maintain visual focus and attention to detail while inspecting products in manufacturing or warehouse environments.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Quality-Focused Work Environment committed to safety, precision, and continuous improvement.

Really great recruitment and placement. They really listen to your goals and needs. Great open-door policy. They go by the book and help you every step of the way. - Quality Control Inspector, Staffmark

Quality work deserves quality pay - and a safe place to get it done.

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

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