Aerospace Manufacturing QA Inspector (All levels)

We are seeking Quality Inspectors to support dimensional, visual, and functional inspections of aluminum die cast components. (Inspector II) Utilize advanced inspection tools including bore gauges, optical comparators, and CMM.

Category: Manufacturing

Location: Buena Park California United States

We are seeking Quality Inspectors to support dimensional, visual, and functional inspections of aluminum die cast components. Roles range from entry-level (Inspector I) to advanced inspection responsibilities (Inspector II). Inspectors ensure products meet customer, company, and industry quality standards while supporting continuous improvement across production.

Note:Advanced or more experienced inspectors are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform visual and dimensional inspections on die cast parts
  

• Identify defects such as porosity, cracks, flash, blisters, and surface imperfections
  

• Verify product conformance to drawings, specifications, and control plans
  

• Complete inspection documentation, reports, and records accurately
  

• Support first article, in‑process, and final inspections
  

• Use measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and go/no‑go gauges
  

• (Inspector II) Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T
  

• (Inspector II) Utilize advanced inspection tools including bore gauges, optical comparators, and CMM
  

• (Inspector II) Investigate nonconforming material and assist with root cause and corrective actions
  

• (Inspector II) Support audits and mentor junior inspectors
  

Requirements

Qualifications

Inspector I:

• High school diploma or GED
  

• 0–2 years of manufacturing or quality inspection experience preferred
  

• Ability to read basic blueprints and follow work instructions
  

• Familiarity with basic measuring tools
  

• Strong attention to detail
  

Inspector II:

• High school diploma or GED; technical degree preferred
  

• 3–5 years of quality inspection experience
  

• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge
  

• Experience in die casting, machining, or metal manufacturing preferred
  

• Ability to use advanced inspection equipment
  

• Understanding of SPC, quality tools, and ISO/IATF requirements
  

Bonus Skills

• Experience identifying casting defects
  

• Strong problem‑solving skills
  

• Ability to work independently after training
  

• Experience with CMM or advanced metrology tools (Inspector II)