Quality Inspector 2 - Aerospace Manufacturing

NMG Aerospace; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 46,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan with company match

Health and wellness benefits

Wellness allowance

Paid time off (4 weeks)

Education assistance

Job summary

NMG Aerospace in Tempe, AZ is hiring a Quality Inspector 2 responsible for final inspection and in-process audits of parts, assemblies, and processes to meet customer specifications and quality requirements. You will determine conformity and ensure suitability for use by customers, with shifts Mon-Thu 6:00 am–3:30 pm and Fri 6:00 am–10:00 am.

The role requires 3+ years in aerospace-quality inspection, proficiency with metrology equipment and GD&T, and experience with CMM/Surfcom tools.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in a quality inspection role within the machining industry, preferably in an aerospace environment.
• Demonstrated competency with metrology equipment.
• CMM operation (preferred)
• GD&T competency

Responsibilities

• Inspect/audit product using all variable or attribute measuring equipment and record results to ensure conformance with part and customer requirements.
• Be able to read and understand aerospace specifications, military specifications, industry specifications, and/or manufacturing instructions.
• Be able to read and interpret all print requirements including those developed using Geometric Dimension and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Perform Airworthiness Representative functions including 8130 documentations.
• Review, control and maintenance of paperwork, documents, certs, and records.
• Be able to set up and operate CMM using established programs and interpret results.
• Be able to set up and operate Surfcom contour tracer for detailed dimensions.
• Perform First Article Inspection.
• Process DMRs.
• Manage source inspectors
• Provide support for Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives, companywide.
• Other duties, reporting, special assignments, or projects as needed and assigned.
• Must remain current with, and complete all required training as assigned.
• Must adhere to Company Corporate EHS Policy and department, occupation, and task specific safety protocols, including but not limited to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements.

Skills

Quality inspection

Metrology

GD&T

CMM operation

MS Excel

Education

High School graduate

ASQ certification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Quality Inspector 2 - Aerospace Manufacturing

Job Category: QUALITY

Requisition Number: QUALI002444

• Posted : August 20, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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NMG Aerospace - ARIZONA
Tempe, AZ 85282, USA

Description

At NMG Aerospace our Quality Inspectors 2 is responsible for final inspection and in-process audits of parts/assemblies/processes to meet customer specifications, purchase order, and quality requirements. Determine part conformity, compliance, and ensure that it is suitable for use by our customer.

Shift is Monday through Thursday 6:00 am to 3:30 pm and Friday 6:00 am to 10:00 am

Job Summary

Responsible for final inspection and in-process audits of parts/assemblies/processes to meet customer specifications, purchase order, and quality requirements. Determine part conformity, compliance, and ensure that it is suitable for use by our customer.

Essential Job Functions

• Inspect/audit product using all variable or attribute measuring equipment and record results to ensure conformance with part and customer requirements.
• Be able to read and understand aerospace specifications, military specifications, industry specifications, and/or manufacturing instructions.
• Be able to read and interpret all print requirements including those developed using Geometric Dimension and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Perform Airworthiness Representative functions including 8130 documentations.
• Review, control and maintenance of paperwork, documents, certs, and records.
• Be able to set up and operate CMM using established programs and interpret results.
• Be able to set up and operate Surfcom contour tracer for detailed dimensions.
• Perform First Article Inspection.
• Process DMR’s.
• Manager source inspectors

Additional Duties

• Provide support for Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives, companywide.
• Other duties, reporting, special assignments, or projects as needed and assigned.
• Must remain current with, and complete all required training as assigned.
• Must adhere to Company Corporate EHS Policy and department, occupation, and task specific safety protocols, including but not limited to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in a quality inspection role within the machining industry, preferably in an aerospace environment
• Demonstrated competency with metrology equipment.
• CMM operation (preferred)
• Computer Skills: Microsoft (Excel, Outlook, and Word), digital imaging, Adobe Acrobat.
• GD&T competency
• Must submit to and satisfactorily pass any pre-employment screening required for employment with the Company.
• Must take medical exams required by law, in conjunction with occupation specific activities, the physical work environment, and ongoing industrial hygiene sampling results.
• Depending on assignment, may be required to use stairs, remain upright and/or seated for prolonged timeframes, intermittently reposition the body per various tasks performed, and use various tools and work-related supplies.
• May be required to perform manual lifting activities, not to exceed a 40lb lift performed by one individual.

Education

• High School graduate or equivalent
• Additional quality training and/or ASQ certification preferred.

In addition to competitive wages, NMG is proud to offer a retirement saving plan with company matching opportunity, excellent health and wellness benefits including a $350 annual wellness allowance for assistance with personal health and fitness goals, can earn up to 4 weeks paid timeoff, on the job training, education assistance and a variety of other supportive programs to meet our team'smember's needs. Come join our NMG family and be part of a team of individuals who enjoy working and learning together as a team.

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