Quality Inspector 1 (#29de)

NextDeavor • Simi Valley, CA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

This is an onsite role on a 4/10 schedule (Monday–Thursday, 5:00am–3:30pm) working primarily first shift. You will perform routine visual and mechanical inspections to ensure components and assemblies meet aerospace quality standards. Your work directly supports the QA team, auditors, and production stakeholders to maintain AS9100/ISO compliance.

Requirements

• High school diploma
• 1–2 years of relevant inspection or quality experience
• Experience using gauges, calipers, torque ranges, filler gauges, lead partition gauges, and micrometers
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and aerospace quality standards such as AS9100
• Experience completing First Article Inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102
• Ability to follow detailed job instructions and apply a systematic quality assurance approach
• Skilled at measuring and using test equipment and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and parts lists
• Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Effective oral and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience with a wide range of inspection tools (height gauges, pin and block gauges, V-blocks, surface inspection tables, comparators)
• Experience creating First Article Inspection Reports to customer-specific requirements
• Experience performing internal audits and recording results
• Knowledge of GD&T per ASME Y14.5
• Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish

Responsibilities

• Perform routine visual inspection of soldered connections and mechanical inspections of electronic and electro-mechanical assemblies and subassemblies
• Apply inspector process knowledge and standard procedures to execute routine tasks and acceptance/rejection reporting
• Prepare documentation for inspected and tested items and participate in corrective action follow-ups
• Implement and maintain technical quality assurance procedures
• Inspect wires and sensors using ring gauges, calipers, torque ranges, micrometers, and other measurement tools
• Support and participate in internal audits and AS9100/ISO compliance activities
• Maintain regular, consistent, and punctual attendance; be available for variable schedules, nights, weekends, or additional hours as necessary

Benefits

• health, vision and dental benefits for contract employees
• Paid sick leave eligibility is contingent on state of residence
• Optional 401k Plan (excludes employer match)
• Opportunity to get your foot in the door at a well-established corporation, with potential for extended or permanent full-time employment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED