Spaceflight Precision Inspector - 2nd Shift (CMM & QA)

Impulsespace; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Medical, vision & dental

401(k) retirement plan

Long-term incentives

Job summary

Impulse Space in Redondo Beach is seeking a Precision Inspector (2nd Shift) to inspect spacecraft and engine hardware, ensuring conformance to design requirements. You will work with CAD models, conduct in-process inspections, and collaborate with CMM programmers on final inspections.

Role runs approx. 12:00pm–8:30pm. Competitive hourly pay from $35 to $45 per hour, with benefits and participation in safety and quality programs as part of a growing space systems team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 4+ years of aerospace/aviation/manufacturing inspection experience.
• Experience with metrology or CMM hardware.
• Knowledge of quality systems (AS9100/ISO 9001).
• Ability to read drawings and CAD models.

Responsibilities

• Provide detailed in-process inspections on spacecraft & engine hardware using drawings, CAD models, and processes to verify conformance to design requirements.
• Work alongside CMM programmers, performing final inspection.
• Identify, document, and resolve production and test anomalies per procedures and pursue corrective action as required.
• Communicate and help resolve quality related issues as they relate to engineering departments.
• Document production non-conformances per procedures and processes as required.
• Support quality management system policies and lead continual improvement and Lean initiatives.

Skills

Inspection experience

Metrology

CMM hardware

Reading drawings / CAD models

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Metrology equipment

Job description

Impulse Space in Redondo Beach is seeking a Precision Inspector (2nd Shift) to inspect spacecraft and engine hardware, ensuring conformance to design requirements. You will work with CAD models, conduct in-process inspections, and collaborate with CMM programmers on final inspections.

Role runs approx. 12:00pm–8:30pm. Competitive hourly pay from $35 to $45 per hour, with benefits and participation in safety and quality programs as part of a growing space systems team.