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Karman Space & Defense
Physical Inspection Technician
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Job Description
Karman Space & Defense is a leader in the rapid design, development, and production of critical, next generation system solutions that align with the U.S. Department of Wars core mission priorities and meet our nations accelerating demand for access to space. Building on nearly 50 years of success, we deliver Payload & Protection Systems, Aero/Hydrodynamic Interstage Systems, and Propulsion & Launch Systems to more than 80 prime contractors supporting over 130 space and defense programs. This role is part of our Space and Launch business, which has contributed to the nations space programs for decades by delivering complete solutions from concept to flight. We enable successful space operations with mission critical technology supporting every step from first launch to final landing, including launch vehicle subsystems, propulsion systems, aerodynamic and interstage systems, and payload protection and deployment. Our high performance solutions are engineered to operate in the most extreme environments and meet precise mission requirements.
As a Physical Inspections Technician, you support the quality organization by performing dimensional inspections that ensure the accuracy and conformity of machined aerospace components. You run coordinate measuring machine (CMM) programs, perform manual measurements using metrology tools, and verify part quality against specifications and engineering requirements. Your work helps ensure compliance with quality standards and directly supports production readiness and hardware reliability.
This position requires U.S. person status under U.S. export control laws, including U.S. citizens and nationals, lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees. ScheduleFirst shift.
ResponsibilitiesRuns coordinate measuring machine (CMM) programs to inspect machined components.
Operates multiple inspection machines and equipment simultaneously.
Monitors inspection processes and results to verify part quality.
Completes work orders, inspection documentation, and daily preventative maintenance records.
Promotes health and safety practices for self and teammates.
Supports quality and compliance by following all procedures and work instructions aligned with the AS9100 Quality Management System (QMS).Completes allrequired training.
Required QualificationsExperience in a manufacturing environment (preferred but not required).Strong work ethic.
Foundational understanding of inspection and metrology.
Ability to read blueprints.
Understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).Strong attention to detail.
Mathematical ability.
Problem solving skills.
Physical RequirementsOperates machinery from a standing position.
Frequently positions self to operate machinery in various configurations.
Constantly performs visual inspection of parts.
Occasionally lifts or moves up to 30 pounds.
The essential functions of this position must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.
BenefitsMedical, dental, and vision coverage401(k)Paid time offTuition reimbursementBasic and supplemental life insuranceShortandlongtermdisability coverageKarman Space and Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. M-Th 5:00AM- 3:30PM
As a Physical Inspections Technician, you support the quality organization by performing dimensional inspections that ensure the accuracy and conformity of machined aerospace components. You run coordinate measuring machine (CMM) programs, perform manual measurements using metrology tools, and verify part quality against specifications and engineering requirements. Your work helps ensure compliance with quality standards and directly supports production readiness and hardware reliability.
This position requires U.S. person status under U.S. export control laws, including U.S. citizens and nationals, lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees. ScheduleFirst shift.
ResponsibilitiesRuns coordinate measuring machine (CMM) programs to inspect machined components.
Operates multiple inspection machines and equipment simultaneously.
Monitors inspection processes and results to verify part quality.
Completes work orders, inspection documentation, and daily preventative maintenance records.
Promotes health and safety practices for self and teammates.
Supports quality and compliance by following all procedures and work instructions aligned with the AS9100 Quality Management System (QMS).Completes allrequired training.
Required QualificationsExperience in a manufacturing environment (preferred but not required).Strong work ethic.
Foundational understanding of inspection and metrology.
Ability to read blueprints.
Understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).Strong attention to detail.
Mathematical ability.
Problem solving skills.
Physical RequirementsOperates machinery from a standing position.
Frequently positions self to operate machinery in various configurations.
Constantly performs visual inspection of parts.
Occasionally lifts or moves up to 30 pounds.
The essential functions of this position must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.
BenefitsMedical, dental, and vision coverage401(k)Paid time offTuition reimbursementBasic and supplemental life insuranceShortandlongtermdisability coverageKarman Space and Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. M-Th 5:00AM- 3:30PM