Quality Inspector 3 — 2nd Shift (Secret Clearance)

Northrop Grumman; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking an Inspector 3 (2nd Shift) in San Diego to visually inspect electronic units and assemblies using drawings and precision tools. The role involves identifying defects, reworking items, and ensuring quality through standard procedures.

The ideal candidate will read engineering drawings, operate under a microscope, and communicate well in a team, while meeting shift requirements and maintaining US citizenship and a Secret clearance as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent with 4 years of inspection, quality control, quality, manufacturing, or other related experience.
• IPC-A-610/620 Training or experience
• Must be available for 2nd Shift.
• J-STD Training or experience
• US Citizenship required.
• Must able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance

Responsibilities

• Uses predetermined methods, operations, setups and prescribed specifications to inspect visually in-process and completed products such as electronic units and subsystems, precision electromechanical assemblies or mechanical units, subassemblies, structural flaws, internal defects, and missing welds.
• Uses various measuring devices. Accepts, rejects, or reworks defective or malfunctioning units or systems.
• Works from blueprints, diagrams, dial indicators, preset micrometers, scales, fixtures, customer specifications, drawing or inspection instructions and checklists.
• May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
• Performs line clearances after each lot to ensure all materials from the previous lot have been removed.

Skills

Team communication

Inspection process

Microscope work

Engineering drawings

Read part lists

Lifting 30 lb

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma

IPC-A-610/620 Training

J-STD Training

Tools

Tableau

SAP

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking an Inspector 3 (2nd Shift) in San Diego to visually inspect electronic units and assemblies using drawings and precision tools. The role involves identifying defects, reworking items, and ensuring quality through standard procedures.

The ideal candidate will read engineering drawings, operate under a microscope, and communicate well in a team, while meeting shift requirements and maintaining US citizenship and a Secret clearance as needed.