Quality Inspector II, Production Floor (2nd Shift)

Relativity Space; Long Beach (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An innovative aerospace company is seeking a Quality Inspector II to join their dynamic team. This role involves conducting detailed inspections on propulsion components and mechanical assemblies, ensuring compliance with strict quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in aerospace manufacturing, excellent communication skills, and a keen eye for detail. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking advancements in aerospace technology while being part of a passionate and creative community. If you are ready to take your career to new heights, this position is for you!

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a quality inspector in aerospace manufacturing.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections on propulsion components and mechanical assemblies.
• Identify process improvements and document non-conformances.

Skills

Quality Inspection

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Process Improvement

Aerospace Manufacturing

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Quality Inspector II, Production Floor (2nd Shift)

Long Beach, California

At Relativity Space, we have two audacious goals: to build the next great commercial launch company with Terran R and to become America's leading force in additive manufacturing innovation. Both contribute to our long-term vision of creating humanity’s industrial base on Mars, paving the way for interplanetary life to expand the possibilities of the human experience. This journey begins right here on Earth – where we design, build, and fly rockets to deliver customer payloads to orbit.

Your journey with us is more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to shape the future of aerospace technology, additive manufacturing, and the human experience alongside a community of passionate, creative individuals.

About the Team:

The Quality team supports all areas of production of Relativity’s hardware and defines the processes to do so. We work closely with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, test and launch counterparts to ensure the quality of our products.

About the Role: This role is for 2nd shift from 2pm-10:30pm.

• Conduct thorough inspections (in-process and final) on propulsion components, large structures and mechanical assemblies.
• Use precision hand tools to perform dimensional inspections on flight hardware.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to the development and implementation of quality initiatives within the organization.
• Diligently review all hardware requirements and determine pass/fail status, documenting outcomes and any non-conformances or deviations found.
• Take closeout photos of large integrated assemblies upon completion of final walkdowns.
• Use borescopes to perform FOD inspections on machined parts or other assembly cavities.

About You:

• Minimum 3 years of working as a quality inspector in aerospace manufacturing environment.
• Experience interfacing with design engineering, manufacturing, and production personnel.
• Good communication skills are essential for interacting with team members, engineers, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders.
• A high level of attention to detail is crucial for conducting thorough inspections and ensuring compliance with quality standards and regulations.
• Experience in Material Review Board (MRB) processes, including identifying, documenting, and transporting non-conforming hardware in accordance with regulatory requirements and organizational procedures.
• Must be able to climb ladders, work in tight spaces.
• Willing to work overtime to meet critical deadlines as needed.
• Must be able to lift objects up to 25 lbs and stand for extended periods of time.
• Proficient using Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint.

Nice to haves but not required:

• Well-versed in process development and first-time quality efforts.
• Highly organized and able to provide structure and direction to the previously undefined.

At Relativity Space, we are committed to transparency and fairness in our compensation practices. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.

Hiring Range: $27 - $35 USD

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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