Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector Aerospace for a temp-to-hire opportunity in Valencia, CA. This role is ideal for an experienced quality professional with a strong background in precision inspection, blueprint reading, and aerospace quality standards.

The Quality Inspector Aerospace will inspect products made from natural rubber, silicone, and neoprene to ensure they meet strict customer, regulatory, and quality requirements. This opportunity offers room for growth, strong benefits upon eligibility, and the chance to join a supportive production and quality environment where accuracy, teamwork, and continuous improvement are valued.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on inspection work, takes pride in producing compliant, high-quality aerospace products, and wants to build a long-term career in manufacturing with a company that values professional development, positive collaboration, and quality-driven performance.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct visual and dimensional inspections at receiving, first article, in-process, and final inspection stages.
- Use precision measurement tools, including calipers and micrometers, to verify product dimensions and quality requirements.
- Review blueprints, drawings, specifications, and inspection criteria to confirm product compliance.
- Document inspection results, quality issues, non-conformities, and corrective actions accurately.
- Identify defects and work with production, warehouse, and quality teams to support timely corrective action.
- Support continuous improvement efforts focused on product quality, process control, and operational efficiency.

Compensation and Benefits

- Pay: $29 to $30 per hour.
- Job Type: Temp-to-Hire.
- Location: Valencia, CA.
- Benefits: Amazing benefits upon eligibility.
- Room for growth.

Required Qualifications and Skills

- Perform receiving, first article, in-process, and final inspections for aerospace manufacturing products.
- Verify product quality using visual inspection methods and precision measuring tools.
- Interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and inspection criteria to confirm compliance.
- Document inspection findings, non-conformities, and corrective action details accurately.

- 3 to 5 years of quality inspection experience in manufacturing, preferably in aerospace or defense.
- Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and product specifications.
- Hands-on experience using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measurement tools.
- Knowledge of visual and dimensional inspection methods for manufactured components.
- Ability to identify defects, communicate quality concerns, and support corrective action processes.
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, organization, and documentation skills.
- Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work effectively with production, warehouse, and quality teams.
- Commitment to product quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience inspecting rubber, silicone, neoprene, or similar manufactured materials.
- Previous experience in an aerospace manufacturing or regulated production environment.
- Familiarity with first article inspection processes and aerospace quality documentation.
- Experience supporting continuous improvement, process control, or corrective action initiatives.

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