Quality Inspector

Aerotek; Plainview (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick)

Job summary

Aerotek in Plainview, NY is seeking a Quality Inspector to join a growing aerospace manufacturing team. You will perform in-process, first article, and final inspections to ensure components meet engineering specs and customer requirements.

The role welcomes candidates with mechanical or electronic inspection experience, requires reading blueprints, using inspection tools, and documenting results. You will collaborate with production and engineering to maintain aerospace quality standards in a

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Experience using inspection tools and measuring equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment is a plus.
• Ability to maintain accurate documentation and records.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process, first article, and final inspections.
• Inspect components and assemblies for quality and compliance.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Utilize inspection tools and measuring equipment to verify dimensions and quality.
• Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records.
• Identify and report non-conforming materials or products.
• Work closely with production and engineering teams to maintain quality standards.
• Follow all aerospace and company quality procedures.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Inspection tools

Detail oriented

Teamwork

Aerospace manufacturing experience

Documentation

Manufacturing experience

Tools

Inspection tools

Job description

Quality Inspector

Shift: 1st Shift

Job Overview

We are seeking a Quality Inspector to join a growing aerospace manufacturing team. This role is responsible for inspecting components and finished products to ensure they meet quality standards, engineering specifications, and customer requirements. We are open to candidates with either mechanical inspection or electronic inspection experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process, first article, and final inspections

• Inspect components and assemblies for quality and compliance

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications

• Utilize inspection tools and measuring equipment to verify dimensions and quality

• Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records

• Identify and report non-conforming materials or products

• Work closely with production and engineering teams to maintain quality standards

• Follow all aerospace and company quality procedures

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications

• Experience using inspection tools and measuring equipment

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

• Experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment is a plus

• Ability to maintain accurate documentation and records

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work within the aerospace industry

• Clean and professional manufacturing environment

• Long-term career growth opportunities

• Team-oriented culture focused on quality and precision

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Plainview, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $26.00/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 job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Plainview,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 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.