Aerospace Quality Inspector: Precision & Compliance

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid annual leave

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng, seeks an Aerospace Quality Inspector to ensure manufactured components and repaired parts meet stringent aviation standards and regulatory requirements.

You will perform inspections at multiple production stages, verify conformity to drawings and specs, use precision instruments, and document findings to support audits and continuous improvement within a focused quality team.

Qualifications

• Requires minimum 3 years as a Quality Inspector in aerospace or related manufacturing.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, blueprints and specifications.
• Experience with precision measuring equipment and inspection methods.
• Knowledge of AS9100 or aerospace quality standards is advantageous.
• Strong documentation and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual, dimensional, and functional inspections on aerospace components.
• Verify conformity to drawings, specs, and process requirements.
• Use calipers, micrometers, and CMMs for precise measurements.
• Inspect incoming materials and parts for certifications.
• Document results and non-conformities in the quality management system.
• Support internal and external audits and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with production, engineering and maintenance to resolve issues.

Skills

Reading & interpreting engineeringDraw

Precision measurement instruments

Quality control principles

Documentation & reporting

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Quality Assurance certification (preferred)

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

CMMs

Quality management software

Job description

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng, seeks an Aerospace Quality Inspector to ensure manufactured components and repaired parts meet stringent aviation standards and regulatory requirements.

You will perform inspections at multiple production stages, verify conformity to drawings and specs, use precision instruments, and document findings to support audits and continuous improvement within a focused quality team.