Quality Inspector II - Precision GD&T Expert

Socket.dev; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 38,573,000 - 55,104,000; Full time

Job summary

SQA Services is seeking a Quality Inspector Level 2 in Hawthorne, CA for a 2‑month contract. You will support first and second shifts, performing detailed visual and dimensional inspections with a range of precision tools. Strong GD&T knowledge and experience with borescopes are required.

The role emphasizes accuracy, attention to detail, and readiness to learn new techniques and ERP software. ITAR compliance and background checks are prerequisites.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on quality inspection experience.
• Ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and industry standards.
• Hands-on experience with borescopes.
• Proficient in GD&T and validating dimensions.
• Ability to adapt to new technology and software.
• Excellent visual acuity to detect defects in complex products.
• Must be willing to undergo a background check.
• Must be ITAR compliant.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed inspections with visual skills (identify FOD, damage, burrs, defects).
• Proficiency with standard precision measurement tools listed above.
• Interpret basic drawings/blueprints (material specs, parts lists, dimensions).
• Demonstrate GD&T knowledge (Mechanical II level).
• Basic computer skills including typing and file uploads.
• Maintain 100% inspection accuracy with high daily throughput.
• Learn and apply XRF material identification techniques (training provided).
• Learn and navigate the WARP ERP system (training provided).

Skills

Quality inspection experience

Reading drawings

GD&T knowledge

Detail oriented

Tools

Borescope

Calipers

Pin gauges

Micrometers

Digital thickness gauges

Comparators

Eye loupes

Feeler gauges

Job description

SQA Services is seeking a Quality Inspector Level 2 in Hawthorne, CA for a 2‑month contract. You will support first and second shifts, performing detailed visual and dimensional inspections with a range of precision tools. Strong GD&T knowledge and experience with borescopes are required.

The role emphasizes accuracy, attention to detail, and readiness to learn new techniques and ERP software. ITAR compliance and background checks are prerequisites.