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Quality Inspector II
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Gardena, Los Angeles County, California, 90248, USA
Listed on 2026-09-11
Listing for:
RESEARCH METAL INDUSTRIES INC
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-11
Job specializations:
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
We manufacture precision aerospace hardware under AS9100 and NADCAP welding accreditation. This Level 2 inspector works independently on incoming, in-process, and final inspection across all products and processes in our shop-machined parts, fabrications, assemblies, and weldments. Strong welding inspection skill is required, including AWS D17.1 Class A and NADCAP documentation readiness.
Responsibilities- Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections on all parts produced or processed in our operations (machined, fabricated, assembled, and welded)
- Read and apply blueprints, weld symbols, and GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
- Inspect AWS D17.1 Class A welds: pre-weld (fit-up, cleanliness, joint prep), in-process (procedure compliance, preheat/interpass), and post-weld (profile, undercut, porosity, cracks, and other Class A discontinuities)
- Verify welded work against qualified WPS/PQR and current welder qualifications
- Complete First Article Inspections (FAI) and AS9102 packages
- Identify and document nonconformances; support NCR/MRB and re-inspection
- Maintain complete, traceable inspection records (travelers, WPS, welder , consumable heat/lot, results, and stamp)
- Support NADCAP welding audits (AC7110 / AC7110/5) by preparing packages and walking auditors through evidence
- Use precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, comparators, etc.)
- Work with production to catch issues early on the floor
- High school diploma or GED
- 3+ years quality inspection in aerospace or defense manufacturing
- Experience inspecting both precision machined/fabricated parts and fusion welds to AWS D17.1 Class A
- Hands-on experience in a NADCAP-accredited welding environment supporting audits and inspection documentation
- Ability to work independently as a Level 2 inspector
- Basic computer skills; U.S. person (ITAR)
- Meet vision requirements; able to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25-40 lbs
- AWS CWI or CAWI
- NDT Level II (VT, PT, and/or MT)
- AS9102 FAI experience
- Prior NADCAP audit support as inspection/quality contact
- Bilingual English/Spanish
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