QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR II

Phx Defense; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a Quality Control Inspector II to ensure the highest standards in aerospace manufacturing. This role involves performing detailed inspections, interpreting blueprints, and utilizing precision measuring tools to verify product quality. Join a dynamic team that values innovation, attention to detail, and a commitment to excellence. With opportunities for professional growth and a supportive work environment, this position is perfect for self-motivated individuals who thrive on challenges and want to make a meaningful impact in the industry.

Benefits

401K

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Accrued PTO and 10 Paid Holidays

Tuition Assistance

Employee Discount Program

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in quality control.
• Ability to interpret aerospace drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections on aerospace parts and products.
• Use precision measuring instruments and statistical tools.
• Support quality improvement projects.

Skills

Aerospace Blueprint Interpretation

Precision Measuring Instruments

CMM Operation

Statistical Tools Usage

Microsoft Office Suite

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CMM

Statistical Analysis Software

Job description

At Phoenix Defense, our team members have incredible opportunities to work on state-of-the-art modeling and simulation programs that prepare the nation’s armed forces to protect and serve our country and allies throughout the world. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and an entrepreneurial spirit to join forces to create the future while having fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated professional to fill the position of Quality Control Inspector II.

What You Will Do:

As the Quality Control Inspector II, responsibilities will include but may not be limited to:

• Perform diversified granite rock or bench inspections on a variety of standard or custom aerospace parts, products, assemblies, or raw materials used in manufacturing.
• Use a variety of precision measuring instruments, including electronic devices.
• Read and interpret aerospace drawings, specifications, and customer documents.
• Inspect products to verify correct color, finish, dimensions, hardness, density, or other measurable or observable characteristics.
• Perform detailed first article inspections following full assembly installation.
• Recommend, write, or modify sampling and inspection procedures.
• Use statistical tools to chart variance.
• Work with internal inspectors and operations personnel to ensure products meet customer requirements.
• Support cross-functional teams in quality improvement projects focusing on process improvements, scrap reduction, and supplier quality improvement.

About You:

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Three or more years of relevant industry experience.
• Able to interpret aerospace blueprints and GD&T blueprints.
• Able to read and understand work documentation in English.
• Proficient in PC skills (Microsoft Office Suite applications).
• Familiar with first piece inspection, GD&T, operating a CMM, and mechanical inspection/surface plate layout.
• Self-motivated individual requiring minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of AS9100 audit process.
• Experience operating a CMM and mechanical inspection/surface plate layout.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational, time management, and follow-up skills.

Benefits:

• 401K
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Accrued PTO and 10 paid holidays
• Tuition assistance for professional growth
• Perks at Work - employee discount program

Additional Qualifications:

• Skills, behaviors, motivations, education, experience, and licenses & certifications relevant to the role.

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