Quality Control Inspector

Our client is looking for a Quality Control Inspector. This is an urgent temporary role supporting a surge in incoming material inspections as custom parts arrive for an active build phase.

Location: Seattle, WA – Onsite
Duration: Six weeks to three months
Compensation: $32.00 - $42.00 per hour.
Additional Compensation: This position is not eligible for bonus or incentive compensation.

Benefits: Benefits available to eligible employees or consultants may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid sick leave, retirement savings plans, and other employer sponsored programs.

US citizens and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. Work sponsorship is not currently available.

Summary:
Our client is ramping up receiving inspection activity as custom parts arrive for an upcoming build phase. They are looking for a self-directed QC Inspector to own day-to-day incoming inspection of custom mechanical parts, verify supplier documentation, and build clean inspection records. The Inspector will work onsite five days a week (Monday through Friday) with one teammate and will need to be comfortable operating with light structure in a fast-moving engineering environment. This is a strictly temporary engagement with no anticipated extension beyond three months.

Key Responsibilities:
• Perform daily receiving and First Article inspections on custom mechanical parts.
• Verify documentation against engineering and technical drawings, purchase orders, and statements of work.
• Use measurement tools (calipers, gauges, etc.) and interpret CMM and other inspection reports to determine conformance.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings using GD&T to verify part specifications.
• Document inspection results, maintain accurate records, and prepare detailed reports including photographs and scans of parts.
• Verify material certifications and supplier measurements.
• Complete AS9100-style documentation including receiving inspection reports and nonconformance reports.
• Segregate non-conforming parts and complete rejection reports and tags.

Qualifications:
• Prior hands-on QC or incoming inspection experience in aerospace, a machine shop, or a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and apply GD&T principles.
• Proficiency with standard inspection tools and ability to read CMM output.
• Self-starter who can operate with minimal direction.
• Moderate computer skills.
• Must read, write, and speak English fluently.

Nice to Have:
• AS9100 exposure.
• Boeing or aerospace supplier QC background.
• First Article Inspection (AS9102) experience.

About Hansell Tierney:
Hansell Tierney is one of the premier staffing and recruiting companies in the Pacific Northwest. Launched in 2001, we are a woman-owned business that serves and staffs Northwest organizations by doing things the right way, not just the easiest way. Hansell Tierney partners with candidates and clients to match the best candidates with interesting local opportunities. We navigate every relationship with the highest level of discretion and service while holding ourselves accountable to our promises. Our business thrives on our deep understanding of the job market and our ability to skillfully tailor our recruitment process to meet our clients' unique needs.

This Organization Participates in E-Verify
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Compensation and Benefits Disclosure
The compensation range listed above represents the expected range for this position. Actual compensation may vary based on factors including experience, skills, internal equity, and geographic location.
Benefits available to eligible employees or consultants may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid sick leave, retirement savings plans, paid time off, and other employer-sponsored programs.