Product Acceptance Specialist

PDS Tech Commercial; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

PDS Tech Commercial in Chandler, AZ is seeking a meticulous Product Acceptance Specialist to ensure quality across manufacturing and supply chains. You will verify conformance to engineering requirements, document inspection results, and support traceability. Use precision tools and mentor a team in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

This full-time on-site role offers a starting pay of $20.59 per hour and a strong quality-driven culture within a leading aviation organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of related inspection or quality assurance experience.
• Experience using precision measuring equipment (calipers, ring/pin gages, comparators).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook and Excel).
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, verify, and document product quality throughout manufacturing and supply chain.
• Verify conformance to engineering and design requirements.
• Provide objective evidence and documentation of inspection results.
• Perform dimensional inspections according to design records and documented AQL requirements.
• Conduct visual inspections to identify defects and non-conformances.
• Inspect incoming materials and outgoing shipments to ensure specifications.
• Review certifications and supporting documentation to verify traceability.
• Segregate, document, and control non-conforming products and materials.
• Perform preliminary reviews and assist with disposition of non-conforming items.
• Utilize precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, ring/pin gages, comparators, indicators).
• Verify special orders and processing requirements.
• Communicate with vendors regarding certification and quality documentation.
• Support compliance with AS9100 and company quality standards.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to inspection team members.

Skills

Quality inspection

Documentation

Blueprint reading

MS Office

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Ring and pin gages

Comparators

Indicators

Job description

Product Acceptance Specialist

Turn Precision Into Impact with a Global Leader in Aviation

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with an industry-leading aviation organization to hire a Product Acceptance Specialist in Chandler, AZ . If you're detail-oriented, passionate about quality, and skilled in precision inspection, this is your opportunity to contribute to products that help keep the aerospace industry operating safely and efficiently.

In this role, you'll play a critical part in ensuring materials and components meet rigorous quality standards, helping to maintain the reliability, safety, and performance customers depend on every day.

Position Details

• Position: Product Acceptance Specialist

• Location: Chandler, AZ

• Schedule: Monday through Friday

• Employment Type: Full-Time Consultant

• Pay Rate Starting at : $20.59 per hour

What You'll Do

As a Product Acceptance Specialist, you'll be responsible for inspecting, verifying, and documenting product quality throughout the manufacturing and supply chain process.

Key Responsibilities

• Verify product conformance to engineering and design requirements.

• Provide objective evidence and documentation of inspection results.

• Conduct dimensional inspections according to design records and documented AQL requirements.

• Perform visual inspections to identify defects and non-conformances.

• Inspect incoming materials and outgoing shipments to ensure compliance with specifications.

• Review certifications and supporting documentation to verify accuracy and traceability requirements.

• Segregate, document, and control non-conforming products and materials.

• Perform preliminary reviews and assist with the disposition of non-conforming items.

• Utilize precision measurement tools, including:

• Calipers

• Micrometers

• Ring and pin gages

• Comparators

• Indicators

• Verify special orders and processing requirements.

• Communicate with vendors regarding certification and quality documentation as needed.

• Support compliance with AS9100 and company quality standards.

• Provide mentorship and guidance to members of the inspection team.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of related inspection or quality assurance experience .

• Experience using precision measuring equipment, including calipers, ring/pin gages, and comparators.

• At least 2 years of experience with QA inspection methods and procedures .

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook and Excel.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.

• Ability to pass a documented color vision and near vision examination .

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous aerospace inspection experience.

• Working knowledge of AS9100 quality requirements.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Experience working within highly regulated manufacturing environments.

Why Join Us?

At PDS Tech Commercial , we believe exceptional talent drives innovation. When you join our team, you'll become part of a culture that values quality, collaboration, professional growth, and continuous improvement.

What You'll Gain

• Competitive pay based on experience.

• Opportunity to work with a respected leader in the aviation industry.

• Exposure to advanced quality systems and aerospace manufacturing processes.

• A collaborative environment where your expertise is valued.

• Hands-on experience that can strengthen your aerospace and quality career path.

• The chance to make a direct impact on products that support safety and performance around the world.

This is more than an inspection role. It's an opportunity to contribute to an industry where precision matters, quality is critical, and excellence is the standard.

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.

Pay Details: $20.59 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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• The California Fair Chance Act

• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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