Senior Quality Inspector

MOHR Talent; New Hope (MS); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

MOHR Talent is seeking a Senior Quality Inspector in New Hope, Mississippi, to perform comprehensive aerospace inspection duties. The role focuses on incoming material, in-process, and final product inspections to ensure conformance to engineering specs and customer requirements.

A minimum of 5 years in aerospace QA and strong FAI experience are expected. The candidate will work within a structured QMS, maintain meticulous records, and issue COCs as needed.

Qualifications

• 5+ years aerospace quality inspection experience.
• Hands-on dimensional inspections.
• Experience with First Article Inspection (FAI).
• Knowledge of Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001/AS9100).
• Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming materials verifying specifications and perform visual and dimensional inspections.
• Inspect in-process production and verify compliance with specifications.
• Issue Certificates of Conformance (COCs) as required and document results.
• Identify nonconformances and assist in corrective actions.
• Maintain quality records and prepare inspection reports.

Skills

Aerospace quality inspection

First Article Inspection (FAI)

Dimensional inspection

Visual inspection

Quality Management System (QMS)

Excel basics

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Quality certifications

Tools

Precision measuring equipment

Job description

Senior Quality Inspector

Location: New Hope, Mississippi • Type: Direct Hire • Salary: $60,320

Job Description

Compensation: $60,320
Location: New Hope, Mississippi

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Quality Inspector to perform a wide range of inspection and quality-control functions within an aerospace manufacturing environment.

This individual will be responsible for inspecting incoming materials, in-process production, and finished products to ensure compliance with engineering specifications, quality procedures, work instructions, and customer requirements.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of aerospace quality inspection experience, strong First Article Inspection (FAI) experience, knowledge of documented Quality Management Systems, and hands-on experience performing dimensional inspections using precision measuring equipment.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Inspection

• Inspect and approve incoming materials by verifying specifications and performing visual and dimensional inspections.
• Reject materials that do not meet established quality or customer requirements.
• Inspect in-process production and verify compliance with engineering specifications.
• Communicate required adjustments or quality concerns to production supervisors and personnel.
• Perform final inspections of completed products.
• Issue Certificates of Conformance (COCs) as required.
• Return nonconforming products for rework and verify completed rework.
• Perform dimensional inspections using standard precision measuring equipment.
• Utilize visual inspection techniques and basic shop mathematics.

First Article Inspection

• Perform First Article Inspections (FAI).
• Complete and maintain required FAI documentation.
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, standards, and quality requirements to verify product conformity.
• Ensure inspection results meet applicable aerospace and customer requirements.

Nonconformance & Corrective Action

• Identify, issue, review, and validate product nonconformances.
• Assist in reviewing and validating corrective-action plans.
• Provide timely technical support related to identified quality issues.
• Work with production personnel to resolve quality concerns and prevent recurrence.
• Recommend adjustments to receiving, assembly, production, and shipping processes when necessary.

Documentation & Reporting

• Accurately document inspection results.
• Complete quality reports, inspection logs, and related documentation.
• Summarize rework and waste information.
• Enter inspection and quality data into applicable databases.
• Maintain tracking spreadsheets, including:
  • Approved vendors
  • Calibrated tools
  • Quality-related records
• Maintain accurate and organized quality documentation.

Quality Management Systems & Auditing

• Work within an established and documented Quality Management System (QMS).
• Review quality procedures and engineering requirements.
• Conduct or assist with internal and external QMS audits as required.
• Support compliance with applicable quality standards and customer requirements.
• Experience within an ISO 9001 and/or AS9100-certified aerospace environment is strongly preferred.

Training & Production Support

• Train and mentor personnel on the importance of building quality into the manufacturing process.
• Provide technical quality support to production teams.
• Promote effective communication between Quality and Production.
• Provide oversight related to production equipment maintenance and inspection.
• Help ensure quality issues are identified and addressed in a timely manner.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Quality certifications required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience working within an environment utilizing a documented Quality Management System, production inspection environment, or equivalent experience qualifying the individual to perform inspection work.
• 5+ years of aerospace experience involving First Article Inspection (FAI).
• Hands-on experience performing dimensional inspections.
• Experience using standard precision measuring equipment.
• Strong visual inspection skills.
• Understanding of basic shop mathematics.
• Ability to read and understand:
  • Engineering drawings
  • Engineering documents
  • Specifications
  • Quality standards
  • Customer requirements
• Experience identifying and documenting nonconforming products.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with Quality and Production personnel.
• Ability to travel as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working within an ISO 9001 / AS9100-certified aerospace organization.
• Experience in an electro-optics assembly environment.
• Experience handling ESD-sensitive components.
• Additional aerospace quality or inspection certifications.

MOHR Talent is an equal-opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other protected status. If you believe you have been discriminated against or have concerns about our compliance, please contact our Human Resources department at [e-mail]

Job Summary

Published: 10/6/2026

Type: Direct Hire

Location: New Hope, Mississippi

Category: Quality Control

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