Quality Control Inspector Aerospace

Kinetic Personnel Group; Corona (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinetic Personnel Group, Inc. is seeking an Aerospace Quality Inspector for a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing shop in Corona, CA. The role ensures products meet stringent quality and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include interpreting complex drawings with excellent blueprint reading and GD&T, performing inspections with calipers and micrometers, and documenting results in AS9102 First Article Inspection Reports. A minimum of five years in aerospace QA is required.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of verifiable aerospace quality inspection experience.
• Experience with AS9100 quality system.
• Strong shop math and documentation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to maintain accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Interpret complex drawings with blueprint reading and GD&T.
• Perform inspections using calipers and micrometers; CAD/CMM experience is a plus.
• Document results in AS9102 First Article Inspection Reports.
• Approve incoming materials, in-process, and finished goods.
• Ensure products meet requirements before shipment.
• Maintain clear, accurate documentation and records.
• Communicate quality issues to QA Manager and management.

Skills

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Calipers

Micrometers

AS9102

Microsoft Office

Typing 25 WPM

Attention to detail

Tools

CMM experience

Job description

Job Title: Aerospace Quality Inspector

Position Summary:
We are a fast-paced job shop operating within the aerospace manufacturing sector. The Aerospace Quality Inspector plays a critical role in supporting production flow by ensuring all products meet stringent quality and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will be highly detail-oriented, experienced in aerospace quality systems, and capable of working efficiently in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret complex engineering drawings with excellent blueprint reading skills and strong understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
• Perform inspections using precision measurement tools such as calipers and micrometers (CMM and CAD experience is a plus)
• Accurately measure and document results on routers and AS9102 First Article Inspection Reports
• Approve incoming materials, in-process production, and finished goods to maintain quality standards
• Ensure all products meet company, customer, and regulatory requirements before shipment
• Maintain clear, accurate documentation and records
• Follow verbal and written instructions effectively
• Communicate quality issues and updates to the QA Manager and other management personnel

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of verifiable experience in aerospace quality inspection
• Experience working within an AS9100 quality system
• Strong shop math skills and legible handwriting
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, Windows)
• Typing speed of at least 25 WPM with high accuracy
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced job shop environment

Work Schedule:

• Monday – Friday
• 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Compensation:

• Starting pay range:$22 to $35

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