JOB TITLE: Quality Control Inspector - DEFENSE
LOCATION: Ventura, CA
PAY RATE: $35-41/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Clearance: Ability to obtain a security clearance
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Perform visual inspections on in-process and completed products, including electronic units, electromechanical assemblies, and mechanical components
Identify structural flaws, internal defects, and missing welds
Use measuring tools such as micrometers, dial indicators, and scales
Accept, reject, or rework defective or malfunctioning units
Interpret blueprints, diagrams, customer specifications, and inspection checklists
Follow prescribed methods, setups, and quality standards
Monitor and verify product quality using statistical process control (SPC) or similar methods
Requirements:
Ability to obtain a security clearance
Minimum 3+ years of hands-on inspection experience
Experience inspecting mechanical, electrical, or electromechanical products
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
Familiarity with inspection tools and measurement devices
Strong attention to detail and quality standards
Willingness to learn internal systems and processes
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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