Quality Inspector - CMM & NDT Aerospace

Job Title: Quality Inspector Technician
Location: Irvine, CA 
Shift: 1st Shift (5:00 AM – 1:00 PM)
 

Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Inspector Technician. In this role, you will perform a variety of complex inspections and calibrations, using independent judgment to determine the quality and usability of parts, tools, and equipment. This role requires adherence to military standards and precision measurement practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform inspections on complex parts using precision measuring tools, CMM equipment, and X-ray systems.

• Maintain accurate acceptance/rejection records and certifications per applicable specifications.

• Conduct first article inspections, envelope inspections, and source inspections.

• Interpret blueprints, schematics, charts, and military specifications to ensure part compliance.

• Adapt and develop inspection setups for forgings, castings, and machined parts.

• Perform calibrations on complex multi-function electronic measuring and test equipment.

• Operate nondestructive testing (NDT) equipment, including X-ray and related processors.

• Investigate causes of customer returns and assist with quality troubleshooting.

• Follow safety procedures and maintain a FOD-free work area.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of inspection experience or equivalent demonstrated ability.

• Knowledge of military standards (MIL-STD-410, PES1-29) and ANSI Y14.5 dimensioning & tolerancing.

• Required Level II NDT certification in at least three disciplines or Level III Examiner in at least one discipline.

• Experience with CMM operations and precision measurement tools.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, customer specifications, and internal drawings.

• Strong math skills, including trigonometry; understanding of electro-hydraulic servo and computer IEEE systems a plus.

• High School diploma or equivalent required.