Quality Inspector/Aerospace

AppleOne Employment Services; California; On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Amazing benefits upon eligibility

Job summary

AppleOne Employment Services in Valencia, CA is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector/Aerospace for a temp-to-hire opportunity. The role focuses on precision inspection of products made from natural rubber, silicone, and neoprene, ensuring compliance with customer, regulatory, and quality standards.

Responsibilities include inspecting at receiving, first article, in-process, and final stages using calipers and micrometers, reading blueprints, documenting findings, and driving continuous

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of quality inspection experience in manufacturing or aerospace.
• Experience inspecting natural rubber, silicone, neoprene materials.
• Ability to read blueprints and inspect documentation for compliance.
• Familiarity with FAA, AS9100D, and ISO 9001:2015.
• Strong attention to detail and accurate record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Perform receiving, first article, in‑process, and final inspections.
• Use precision measurement tools to verify dimensions.
• Review blueprints and inspection criteria for compliance.
• Document inspection results and corrective actions.
• Identify defects and support corrective actions with teams.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in quality and efficiency.

Skills

Aerospace inspection

Blueprint reading

Calipers and micrometers

Documentation

Quality standards

Regulatory compliance

Non-conforming materials

Team collaboration

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector/Aerospace for a temp-to-hire opportunity in Valencia, CA. This role is ideal for an experienced quality professional with a strong background in precision inspection, blueprint reading, and aerospace quality standards.

The Quality Inspector will inspect products made from natural rubber, silicone, and neoprene to ensure they meet strict customer, regulatory, and quality requirements. This position offers room for growth, amazing benefits upon eligibility, and the opportunity to join a supportive production and quality environment where accuracy, teamwork, and continuous improvement are valued.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands‑on inspection work, takes pride in producing compliant, high‑quality products, and wants to build a long‑term career in aerospace manufacturing with a company that supports professional development and positive team collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections at receiving, first article, in‑process, and final inspection stages.
• Use precision measurement tools, including calipers and micrometers, to verify product dimensions and quality requirements.
• Review blueprints, drawings, specifications, and inspection criteria to confirm product compliance.
• Document inspection results, quality issues, non‑conformities, and corrective actions accurately.
• Identify defects and work with production, warehouse, and quality teams to support timely corrective action.
• Support continuous improvement efforts focused on product quality, process control, and operational efficiency.

Compensation and Benefits

• Pay: $28 to $30 per hour.
• Job Type: Temp-to-Hire.
• Benefits: Amazing benefits upon eligibility.
• Location: Valencia, CA.
• Room for growth.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Perform receiving, first article, in‑process, and final inspections for aerospace‑related products.
• Verify dimensional accuracy and product conformance using precision measurement equipment.
• Review blueprints and quality documentation to ensure compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.
• Document inspection findings and assist with corrective action processes.
• 3 to 5 years of quality inspection experience, preferably in manufacturing, aerospace, or a regulated production environment.
• Experience inspecting products made from natural rubber, silicone, neoprene, or similar materials.
• Proficiency using calipers, micrometers, and other precision inspection tools.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and inspection specifications.
• Familiarity with aerospace quality standards and regulatory requirements, including FAA, AS9100D, and ISO 9001:2015.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and documentation skills.
• Ability to identify non‑conforming materials and communicate quality concerns clearly.
• Team‑oriented mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement and product quality.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior aerospace manufacturing inspection experience.
• Experience supporting first article inspections and final inspection documentation.
• Knowledge of corrective action processes and quality system documentation.
• Experience working in a temp‑to‑hire or long‑term production quality role.

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For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AppleOne is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required.

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