Quality Inspector

Aerotek; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Aerotek in Anaheim, CA is seeking a Quality Inspector for the 1st shift (6am–2:30pm) to inspect aerospace components and ensure conformance to drawings, GD&T, and process standards. You will read blueprints, perform First Article inspections (AS9102), and maintain quality records using precision measuring tools.

The ideal candidate has experience with micrometers, calipers, and CMM inspection, and is familiar with AS9100. Training on Verisurf software and use of Faro/Romer arms is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience with inspection, quality control, and CNC machine shop inspection.
• Proficiency in using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and precision measuring tools.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T.
• Knowledge of AS9100 quality standards.
• Experience with First Article, in-process, and final CMM inspection.
• Familiarity with Faro Arm or Romer Arm inspection equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections on precision aerospace components to ensure compliance with customer, engineering, and quality requirements.
• Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, GD&T, and material/process standards.
• Complete inspection documentation, including First Article Inspection Reports (AS9102) and quality records.
• Verify product conformity using precision measuring tools.
• Review manufacturing paperwork and maintain accurate inspection reports and quality documentation.
• Support compliance with AS9100 quality standards.
• Identify nonconforming products for corrective action.
• Utilize computer systems to enter inspection data, generate reports, and maintain quality records.
• Interpret material certifications, special process documentation, and applicable aerospace industry standards.

Skills

Inspection experience

Quality control

CMM inspection

GD&T reading

AS9100 knowledge

Faro / Romer Arm inspection

Tools

Faro Arm

Romer Arm

Verisurf Software

Job description

Quality Inspector - 1st Shift

1st shift from 6am to 2:30pm

Pay Rate: $28 - 32/hr

Job Description

As a Quality Inspector, you will perform inspections on precision aerospace components to ensure they meet customer, engineering, and quality requirements. You will read and interpret blueprints, specifications, GD&T, and material/process standards. Additionally, you will complete inspection documentation, including First Article Inspection Reports (AS9102) and quality records, and verify product conformity using precision measuring tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections on precision aerospace components to ensure compliance with customer, engineering, and quality requirements.
• Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, GD&T, and material/process standards.
• Complete inspection documentation, including First Article Inspection Reports (AS9102) and quality records.
• Verify product conformity using precision measuring tools.
• Review manufacturing paperwork and maintain accurate inspection reports and quality documentation.
• Support compliance with AS9100 quality standards.
• Identify nonconforming products for corrective action.
• Utilize computer systems to enter inspection data, generate reports, and maintain quality records.
• Interpret material certifications, special process documentation, and applicable aerospace industry standards.

Essential Skills

• Experience with inspection, quality control, and CNC machine shop inspection.
• Proficiency in using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and precision measuring tools.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T.
• Knowledge of AS9100 quality standards.
• Experience with First Article, in-process, and final CMM inspection.
• Familiarity with Faro Arm or Romer Arm inspection equipment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with CMM measuring machines such as Faro Arm, using Verisurf Software.
• NADCAP experience or knowledge is preferred.

Why Work Here?

Join a team that values precision and quality in the aerospace industry. Benefit from a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and development. Engage in a role that offers overtime opportunities, ensuring a rewarding career path.

Work Environment

The position is located in a machine shop and operates during the 1st shift from 6am to 2:30pm, with potential for overtime as production needs. Currently, the team is working 10-hour days plus Saturday overtime.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Anaheim, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $32.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Anaheim,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.