Quality Inspector @ Aerotek

Job Title: Quality InspectorJob DescriptionWe are seeking a dedicated Quality Inspector to ensure the compliance and conformance of parts, assemblies, accessories, and raw materials. The role involves thorough inspections using precision measuring instruments to identify defects, discrepancies, and damages.

Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect Outside Vendor parts for compliance, process certification, and required paperwork, documenting and reporting discrepancies.
• Inspect purchased parts, assemblies, accessories, and raw materials for conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments and devices.
• Examine items for defects in materials and work, and damage occurring in transit.
• Perform in-process inspections per documented requirements and report on all discrepancies.
• Prepare Inspection Discrepancy Reports and input data into the QA database.
• Document acceptance or rejection on the appropriate router.
• Perform source inspections as requested by customers and complete all associated documentation.
• Compare completed product with parts list, drawings, blueprints, customer purchase order, specifications, and sample model to ensure product meets expectations.
• Verify specified dimensions of product or material and prepare Detailed Inspection Plans.
• Perform first article inspections and complete all associated documentation.
• Assist in writing and updating inspection procedures, protocols, and checklists.
• Prepare inspection procedure outlines for reference use in subsequent inspections using data from blueprints, customer specifications, and procurement text.
• Evaluate problems and make initial recommendations for possible corrective actions.

Essential Skills

• High School diploma or GED, or completed apprenticeship from an accredited trade school.
• Aerospace experience required.
• 0-2 years for Level 1, 2-5 years of demonstrated experience for Level 2 Quality Inspector, 5 or more years of demonstrated experience for Level 3 Quality Inspector.
• Minimum five years experience of dimensional tolerance inspection (Y14.5) of aerospace products preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints, interpret work instructions, strong PC skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• NADCAP experience preferred.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

Why Work Here? We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, and disability insurance, promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Work EnvironmentThe position follows a 1st Shift schedule from 6 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday to Friday. The work environment includes utilizing various technologies and equipment for precision inspections. Overtime is a possibility but not guaranteed.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Phoenix, AZ.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $56160.00 - $83200.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Medical

Dental

Vision

Life and AD&D Insurance

Disability insurance

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Phoenix,AZ.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.