QC Line Inspectors | 1st & 2nd Shift

Job Description

Join Our Team as a 1st Shift QC Line and Final Inspector in Huntington Beach! - Urgently Hiring

Job Title: 1st Shift QC Line and Final Inspector

Pay: $25 - $27/hr DOE

Hours: 6:30 am - 3:00 pm (overtime required)

Start Date: January 19, 2026

Looking for a hands‑on role in the aviation industry
? Join Helpmates
, a leader in quality control for aviation parts, as a 1st Shift QC Line and Final Inspector in Huntington Beach, CA
, and make an impact every day. As a Quality Control Inspector
, you'll play a key role in ensuring the highest standards are met, supporting daily operations effectively.

• Interpreting engineering drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Using standard measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and dial indicators for precise measurements.
• Conducting visual and dimensional inspections across receiving, in‑process, final, and first article checks on aviation parts, from small components to full assemblies.
• Preparing detailed inspection and nonconformance reports, analyzing root causes, and assisting with corrective action investigations.
• Reviewing supplier certifications for compliance to maintain the integrity of production standards.
• Collecting data for statistical analysis and supporting supplier audits, including necessary travel.

• A minimum of 1 year of hands‑on experience in Quality Control and Final Inspection.
• Proficiency with measuring tools including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and indicators.
• Experience in visual and dimensional inspections, with knowledge of aerospace standards preferred.
• Familiarity with CMM/FARO equipment is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to write clear nonconformance reports.

• Enjoy flexible hours with the possibility of overtime to maximize your earning potential.
• Benefit from a supportive team culture that values your contributions and fosters professional growth.
• Access affordable health and prescription coverage with no waiting period after hire.
• Participate in a 401k retirement plan to support your future financial goals.

This position is on‑site in Huntington Beach, CA
, with shifts from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm.
Overtime may be required.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're ready to start a rewarding career as a 1st Shift QC Line and Final Inspector in Huntington Beach
, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don't wait; we're hiring now!

Helpmates provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Helpmates will provide reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring and employment process.