Precision Sheet Metal QA Inspector — AS9100/NADCAP

Own the measurement. Safeguard the spec.

Help us deliver aerospace-grade sheet metal components that meet exacting standards every time. If you thrive on accuracy, collaboration, and continuous improvement, this role is for you.

Core impact

• Inspection coverage across the build cycle: first article, in-process, and final.
• Dimensional and cosmetic verification using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, optical comparators, and CMMs.
• Precise reading of engineering drawings, specs, and job travelers.
• Documentation excellence: inspection records, NCRs, and AS9102 FAI packages.
• Calibration stewardship: maintain logs and ensure proper gauge handling and storage.
• Quality system support: uphold AS9100, NADCAP, and ISO requirements; participate in internal audits.
• Problem solving: partner with production/engineering/quality to conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Workplace discipline: sustain 5S and safety standards; keep the inspection area organized and compliant.

What qualifies you

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2+ years inspecting precision sheet metal or aerospace components.
• Blueprint literacy and strong metrology fundamentals.
• Hands-on with inspection tools and CMM fundamentals.
• Clear written and verbal communication; solid documentation habits.
• Familiar with AS9100, NADCAP, and ISO-based quality systems.

Physical demands & environment

• Extended standing; bending; lifting up to 40 lbs.
• Fine-detail visual inspection of small parts; frequent hand-tool use.
• PPE required: safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection.
• Manufacturing and inspection environment with cross-functional collaboration.

Schedule, pay, and benefits

• Schedule: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM, Monday – Friday (flexibility as production requires).
• Compensation: $21 - $27 per hour.
• Benefits: shared-cost health care, paid holidays, paid time off, and 401(k) with company match after a waiting period.

Proficiencies we value

• AS9100 Quality Systems
• Quality Control Experience
• Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology
• Precision Measurement & Inspection
• First Article Inspection (FAI)
• Blueprint Reading

Equipment you’ll handle

• Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)
• Measurement Gauges
• Calipers and Micrometers

Additional Information

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee filling this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by management. Management reserves the right to revise or modify this job description as needed.Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.