Quality Inspector Level 2

Northrop Grumman • San Diego, CA

2d • $42,200 - $78,600 • Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman's Space Sector is seeking a Quality Inspector- 2ND SHIFT – Level 2 to join our team in San Diego, CA. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work. The Mission Enabling Products (MEP) organization in San Diego is seeking an experienced QA -Mechanical Inspector with relevant aerospace industry experience in our Quality Assurance department. This employee will be working on small, medium and/or large government and commercial programs. This position is on 2nd Shift ( 1:00 pm - 10:30 pm). This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years additional education and/or related experience.
• Proficiency with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing per ASME Y14.5
• Experience inspecting tight tolerance machined components with complex geometry
• Experience with dimensional inspection using precision hand tools and surface plate setup
• Proficient blueprint reading skills
• Familiarity with AS9100 or ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems
• Familiarity with aerospace standards (ex. AS9100, ISO9001)
• Competent in Microsoft Word & Excel
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment

Nice To Haves

• CMM/FARO Arm experience
• Composite experience

Responsibilities

• Inspects purchased parts and materials for conformity to standards, specifications, and processing requirements.
• Inspects for proper identity and dimensions using such measuring devices as micrometers, gauges, and calipers
• Visually inspects for obvious defects or damage such as corrosion, cracks, dents, scratches, and pits.
• Verifies specifications using purchase orders, blueprints, drawing or inspection instructions, and checklists.
• Makes pass/fail decisions on inspected goods.
• Maintains records of results.
• Inspections may involve compound angles or three-dimensional projections using inspection equipment such as microscopes, micrometers, telescope gauges, and optical comparators.
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• health insurance coverage
• life and disability insurance
• savings plan
• Company paid holidays
• paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
• shift differential
• discretionary bonus
• Annual bonuses
• Long Term Incentives (for VP or Director positions)

What This Job Offers

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