QC Inspector Aerospace/Defense/Medical
Job in
Poway, San Diego County, California, 92064, USA
Listed on 2026-09-20
Listing for:
PrideStaff
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-20
Job specializations:
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Production QC/QA
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description
Shift
Mon-Fri 3:00 am - 1:00 pm
Train on 1st shift
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced QC Inspector to support a precision manufacturing operation servingaerospace, defense, and medical-device customers. This position performs in-process and final inspections to verify manufactured components meet engineering drawings, customer specifications, and established quality requirements.
This is a hands-on dimensional inspection position. The successful candidate must be comfortable using precision measuring equipment, reading engineering drawings, interpreting GD&T, documenting inspection results, and making objective accept/reject decisions.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform in-process dimensional inspections at key manufacturing stages according to the inspection plan.
- Conduct final dimensional, visual, cosmetic, and functional inspections on completed parts.
- Inspect manufactured components against engineering drawings and customer specifications.
- Use precision measurement instruments including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, pin gauges,go/no-go gauges, depth gauges, and surface plates.
- Operate CMM equipment for complex geometries and GD&T verification when required.
- Conduct load testing on structural assemblies according to program-specific procedures when assigned.
- Accurately record measurement data in electronic quality/inspection systems.
- Complete First Article Inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102 when required.
- Identify and reject nonconforming product and document defects through the NCR process.
- Verify manufacturing travelers are complete and all required operations and inspections are documented.
- Verify calibration status of inspection equipment before use and report due or overdue equipment.
Required Qualifications
- 1+ year of dimensional inspection experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency using precision measurement tools, including calipers and micrometers.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Working knowledge of GD&T symbols and tolerances.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to make objective accept/reject decisions.
- Comfort using digital systems for inspection data entry and record keeping.
Preferred Qualifications
- CMM operation or programming experience.
- AS9102 First Article Inspection experience.
- Previous aerospace, defense, or medical-device inspection experience.
- Experience working in an AS9100 or ISO 9001 certified manufacturing environment.
- Bilingual English/Spanish.
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