Your Precision Skills Support Vital Aerospace Missions Location:

Oxnard, CA 93030

Employment Type:

Full-Time, 12-

Month Contract Shift Details:

2nd Shift | 2:30 PM-Midnight | 9/80

Schedule Compensation:

$60-$66 per hour We are currently seeking a skilled Quality Inspector to join a prominent organization in the aviation and aerospace sector based in Oxnard, California . This vital position involves verifying that spacecraft components and assemblies strictly adhere to engineering designs, contractual obligations, and established Quality Management System protocols. By conducting precise dimensional evaluations and identifying any non-conformances, your technical oversight will directly influence the reliability and operational success of advanced aerospace hardware. If you possess a meticulous eye for detail, extensive inspection experience, and a dedication to maintaining high standards, we invite you to contribute your talents to our team. Core Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive visual, dimensional, and functional evaluations on spacecraft parts and subassemblies. Verify that in-process and finished goods align with established operational methods, setups, and technical specifications. Utilize advanced measurement tools, including calipers, micrometers, comparators, pin gages, and Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) . Examine and validate the integrity of mechanical, electrical, and structural hardware. Execute a range of assessments, from high-precision dimensional checks to general oversight of ongoing production tasks. Exercise professional judgment to determine the acceptance or rejection of completed components and testing results. Interpret complex engineering blueprints, schematics, customer requirements, and technical inspection manuals. Document and track non-conforming items while assisting in the investigation of potential root causes. Perform incoming inspections on vendor-supplied materials to ensure they meet engineering and certification standards. Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to resolve documentation discrepancies and enhance overall process efficiency. Maintain thorough and accurate logs, reports, and inspection records. Help maintain a high standard of quality by identifying necessary rework for malfunctioning or defective units. Support the broader manufacturing team in upholding rigorous quality benchmarks throughout the production cycle. Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent. Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience or education within a quality assurance or inspection environment. Proven proficiency in using precision measurement instruments, such as calipers, micrometers, comparators, and various gages. Demonstrated ability to perform accurate inspections and contribute to reliable quality outcomes for the team. Availability to work the 2nd shift schedule from 2:30 PM to midnight . Preferred Qualifications Advanced computer literacy. Proficiency in interpreting detailed control plans, work instructions, engineering drawings, Bills of Materials, and technical specifications . Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) . Strong interpersonal skills to facilitate effective communication and cross-functional collaboration. Proven ability to work as a team player to solve complex problems and manage shifting priorities. Familiarity with electronics workmanship standards such as IPC-A-610 and

IPC-A-620

. Prior experience in aerospace manufacturing, mechanical assemblies, or electronic systems . Why Join Our Team? We provide professionals with the chance to engage in some of the most innovative projects within the aerospace and advanced manufacturing sectors. In this role, you will benefit from the following:

Meaningful Impact:

Your work ensures that spacecraft components meet the most rigorous engineering and quality standards.

Advanced Technology Exposure:

Gain hands-on experience with sophisticated spacecraft hardware and modern aerospace inspection techniques.

Collaborative Environment:

Work alongside talented engineering and manufacturing professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional results.

Professional Growth:

Enhance your technical expertise in dimensional inspection, quality systems, and aerospace documentation.

Competitive Pay:

Earn $66.11 per hour for your specialized skills.

Flexible Scheduling:

Utilize a 9/80 schedule designed to balance personal flexibility with critical production needs.

Quality-Driven Culture:

Join a team where precision, accountability, and continuous improvement are central to our success. Apply Your Expertise Quality is mission-critical when components are destined for space applications. Bring your technical inspection background and commitment to excellence to a team where your contributions are highly valued. Apply today to join our team as a Quality Inspector in Oxnard, CA, and advance your career in aerospace quality. This position requires access to information or facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may restrict access to controlled technologies to U.S. Persons (including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories) or to certain foreign nationals who have obtained an export license. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, voluntary benefits, an EAP, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. These offerings provide the flexibility to select coverage that suits your individual needs. Associates may also be eligible for paid leave, such as Paid Sick Leave or other legally mandated leave, as well as holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military-connected talent is encouraged to apply. The company evaluates qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act and relevant city/county ordinances.

Massachusetts Candidates Only:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. Violations of this law are subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Required Proficiencies GD&T Quality Inspection Experience AS9100 Quality Systems Advanced Inspection & Gauge Measurement Blueprint Reading Bill Of Materials Technologies and Equipment Measurement Gauges Calipers and Micrometers