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Quality Inspector- Aerospace

Averro
Kirkland, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/16/2026

TITLE: Quality Inspector

INDUSTRY: Aerospace

LOCATION: Onsite in Kirkland, WA

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Permanent, full-time

PAY RANGE: $22.50-$40.10/hr

SHIFT: Day shift

*Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
BENEFITS: Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, FSA, 401k, employee stock purchase plan, EAP, PTO, and paid holidays.

JOB SUMMARY

The Senior/ Quality Inspector will work from blueprints, engineering change notices, or established operating procedures to perform a wide range of inspection procedures and determine acceptance, rejection, or rework requirements at various stages of production. This role places a strong emphasis on precision inspection and verification work within the mechanical cell.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Utilize complex measuring devices to perform inspections of purchased parts, materials, components, electronic hardware, and equipment as they are received from vendors or subcontractors, working primarily within the mechanical cell.
  • Interpret and apply the requirements of industry workmanship standards, ES procedures, and EPS procedures in the inspection process.
  • Identify conditions and write up non-conformances in a clear and concise manner.
  • Inspect critical in-process and/or finished production assemblies and subassemblies for conformance to drawings and quality assurance standards, with a focus on mechanical components.
  • Review, validate, and correct FAI paperwork from suppliers.
  • Exhibit productive work habits, effective time management, goal setting, prioritizing tasks, and follow-up on commitments across a variety of work challenges.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement efforts to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the receiving inspection group.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Quality Inspector- 5 years of direct experience in the duties, responsibilities and skills of the role, Senior Quality Inspector, includes an additional 2 years of experience in duties.
  • Demonstrated mechanical inspection experience.
  • Keen attention to detail.
  • Ability to learn standards and obtain required certifications to effectively and independently complete inspections.
  • Proficient in MS Office products, including intermediate MS Excel skills.
  • Skilled in using and programming a comparator or vision system like MicroVu, and a CMM preferred.
  • Able to read and understand mechanical drawings that have GD&T
  • Fixturing parts when using measurement equipment
  • Knowledgeable in the use of precision measuring tools.
  • Familiarity with using sheet metal parts
  • May be stationary for long periods of time.

IND- A

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $22.50 - $40.10 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • What items, parts, or kinds of assemblies have you inspected. Mechanical or electronic? Please specify.

Work Location: In person

Salary : $23 - $40

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