Spacecraft Quality Inspector - Drive Aerospace Quality

Apex Space; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Healthcare

PTO 15-20 days

401(k)

Parental leave

Lunch provided

Office events

Well-equipped workspace

Job summary

Apex Technology, Inc. in Los Angeles is seeking a Spacecraft Quality Inspector to oversee daily manufacturing inspections and ensure conformity with drawings.

The role requires hands-on testing, documentation of issues, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive quality improvements. Ideal candidates will have 3+ years in aerospace quality control, strong attention to detail, and the ability to interpret blueprints and specifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate's degree or technical certification preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in quality control/inspection in the aerospace industry.
• Proficiency with measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, multimeters) and testing equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and tests on in-process products and finished goods using appropriate tools and equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to verify product compliance.
• Document and report quality issues, non-conformances, and inspection results accurately.
• Perform root cause analyses and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Maintain quality inspection tools and equipment.
• Support development and implementation of quality control procedures and standards.
• Assist with audits to ensure regulatory and company requirements compliance.
• Monitor production processes to identify potential quality issues and recommend improvements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Reading engineering drawings

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree or technical certification preferred

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Multimeters

Job description

Apex Technology, Inc. in Los Angeles is seeking a Spacecraft Quality Inspector to oversee daily manufacturing inspections and ensure conformity with drawings.

The role requires hands-on testing, documentation of issues, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive quality improvements. Ideal candidates will have 3+ years in aerospace quality control, strong attention to detail, and the ability to interpret blueprints and specifications.