Weekend Quality Inspector - Aerospace/Defense (6am-6pm)

Colorado Psychiatric; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 51,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Defense Sector in Colorado Springs is seeking a Quality Inspector to join a weekend shift (Fri–Sun, 6:00 AM–6:00 PM). You will inspect machined components and assemblies, document defects, and support root cause analysis to ensure parts meet drawings, specs, and procedures for mission‑critical defense systems.

The role requires 3–5 years in aerospace quality, reading drawings, using precision measuring tools, and experience with ISO9001/AS9100.

Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED required.
• 3-5 years of relevant Quality Inspection or aerospace manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings.
• Experience with micrometers, height gauges, gage blocks, radius gauges, calipers.
• Experience in ISO9001/AS9100 environments.
• Proficient in generating inspection reports and using MS Office.
• Willingness to travel for customer site inspections and lift up to 35 lbs.
• U.S. citizenship and eligibility for Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Inspect machined components and assemblies to drawings and specs.
• Document nonconformances and support root cause investigations.
• Create and maintain AS9102 data packs and inspection records.
• Operate CMMs and GOM equipment with GD&T tolerance criteria.
• Support corrective actions, calibration, and receiving inspection.

Job description

Leidos Defense Sector in Colorado Springs is seeking a Quality Inspector to join a weekend shift (Fri–Sun, 6:00 AM–6:00 PM). You will inspect machined components and assemblies, document defects, and support root cause analysis to ensure parts meet drawings, specs, and procedures for mission‑critical defense systems.

The role requires 3–5 years in aerospace quality, reading drawings, using precision measuring tools, and experience with ISO9001/AS9100.