Senior Quality Inspector - Flight Hardware, 1st Shift

Industrious Ventures; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 45,460 - 63,369; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Parental leave

Employee assistance program

Professional development

Team building

Job summary

Turion Space in Irvine, CA is seeking a Senior Quality Inspector to own the full inspection process from dock to finished part. You will be the first line of defense against defects, ensuring incoming hardware, in‑process builds, and final acceptance meet specifications with complete data packages.

This hands‑on role requires reading drawings, interpreting specs, and collaborating with Quality Engineering to drive root causes and improvements.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or higher, or a high school diploma/GED with significant hands-on inspection experience.
• Solid inspection background across machine shop, mechanical, electrical, or software/systems inspection.
• Able to read and interpret drawings, specs, and inspection documentation.
• Semi-independent work with mentorship toward full ownership of the role.
• Strong communication with Manufacturing and Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Receiving Inspection: Inspect incoming product against PO, drawings, and specs; log defects and initiate NCRs; release conforming product to stock.
• In-Process Inspection: Inspect product at each build stage; perform FAIs; accept or reject hardware and route per disposition.
• Final Inspection: Verify assemblies against drawings; ensure documentation is complete; build End Item Data Package.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Fill out FAI reports; work with QE, Manufacturing, and Engineering to resolve findings.

Skills

Inspection expertise

Reading drawings & specs

Communication skills

Semi-independent with mentorship

Education

Associate's degree or higher; HS diploma with experience

Job description

Turion Space in Irvine, CA is seeking a Senior Quality Inspector to own the full inspection process from dock to finished part. You will be the first line of defense against defects, ensuring incoming hardware, in‑process builds, and final acceptance meet specifications with complete data packages.

This hands‑on role requires reading drawings, interpreting specs, and collaborating with Quality Engineering to drive root causes and improvements.