Quality Mechanical Inspector - Level II

Sqaservices; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

SQA Services in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Quality Mechanical Inspector for a 6-month contract on first or second shift. You will perform inspections of mechanical and composite components in a fast-paced aerospace environment, ensuring GD&T conformance and dimensional accuracy.

Candidate will use calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and surface plates; requires associate degree and US citizenship; located within commuting distance of Hawthorne.

Qualifications

• Experience performing mechanical inspections in aerospace or manufacturing
• Strong hands-on with calipers, micrometers, height gauges, thread gauges, and other inspection tools
• Proficiency in GD&T interpretation
• Surface plate inspections experience
• Proficient computer documentation and reporting
• U.S. Citizen and able to pass background check
• Hawthorne, CA commuting distance

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process and final inspections of mechanical and composite components
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections using hand tools and surface plates
• Verify compliance to drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements
• Inspect precision mechanical hardware for workmanship and dimensional accuracy
• Document inspection results and communicate nonconformances when identified
• Utilize computer systems for inspection, reporting, and documentation
• Support ongoing production quality activities in a fast-paced aerospace environment

Skills

Aerospace inspection

GD&T interpretation

Inspection tools

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Thread gauges

Surface plate

Job description

Overview

SQA Services provides managed supplier quality services including audits, assessments, remote surveillance, corrective actions, remediation, inspections, and engineering solutions. We deploy a network of associates across the United States and in over 90 countries to provide rapid on-site support at supplier locations. Our associates are quality assurance professionals with extensive experience and local expertise.

Position

Quality Mechanical Inspector — Hawthorne, CA. 6-month contract. First shift or second shift, full-time. If you have a passion for mechanical products and a keen eye for quality, this could be the opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process and final inspections of mechanical and composite components
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections using hand inspection tools and surface plates
• Verify compliance to engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements
• Inspect precision mechanical hardware for workmanship and dimensional accuracy
• Document inspection results and communicate nonconformances when identified
• Utilize computer systems for inspection, reporting, and documentation
• Support ongoing production quality activities in a fast-paced aerospace environment

Qualifications

• Experience performing mechanical inspections in aerospace or manufacturing environments
• Strong hands-on experience with calipers, micrometers, height gauges, thread gauges, and other inspection tools
• Proficiency in GD&T interpretation and dimensional inspection
• Experience performing inspections on a surface plate
• Comfortable using computers for documentation and reporting
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to pass a background check
• Must be located within commuting distance of Hawthorne, CA
• Associate's degree or higher in a related field, or equivalent experience
• Certification in inspection techniques or GD&T is a plus
• Experience inspecting composite and precision machined aerospace components
• Prior experience supporting source inspection or supplier quality activities
• Experience working in high-volume or fast-paced aerospace production environments

Compliance

Note: SQA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is based on merit and qualifications and is not influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally protected status.

This position requires access to ITAR-controlled technical data and/or defense articles. As such, the candidate must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder) to comply with ITAR. Applicants who do not meet these criteria will not be considered for this role.