About this role
Location: Glendale, CAPay: $20-$25/hr
Quality Inspector
We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to support the inspection and verification of precision-manufactured components in a fast-paced production environment. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in quality inspection, quality control, machining, manufacturing, aerospace, medical device, or other industries where precision and attention to detail are critical.
Job Duties
- Inspect components and finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions
- Perform visual and dimensional inspections using precision measuring tools
- Utilize calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other inspection equipment
- Verify product conformance and identify non-conforming materials
- Document inspection results and communicate findings to production teams
- Support quality improvement initiatives and corrective actions
- Perform in-process and final inspections throughout production
- Maintain accurate quality records and documentation
Requirements
- 2+ years of quality inspection, quality control, or mechanical inspection experience
- Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and specifications
- Experience using precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Basic computer and math skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Experience inspecting machined, metal, or precision components preferred
- Aerospace experience is a plus but not required
Why Apply
- $20-$25/hr based on experience
- Long-term opportunity with career growth potential
- Clean and organized manufacturing environment
- Monthly bonus opportunities upon direct hire
- Consistent overtime available
- Opportunity to work with highly engineered precision components
Shift Options:1st Shift: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM-4:30 PM, plus Saturday overtime as needed2nd Shift: Monday-Friday, 4:00 PM-2:30 AM, plus Saturday overtime as needed
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Glendale, CA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr. 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. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2026.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Glendale,CA.
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.