Quality Inspector - III

At Fasteners Unlimited, we don't settle for "good enough." We serve aerospace and military customers who expect perfection, and we deliver. Our parts hold aircraft together. That means every measurement, every inspection, and every judgment call matters. If you're someone who takes pride in doing things the right way — and won't let something slide just because it's "close enough" — then you belong on our Quality team. We're hiring a Quality Inspector III who doesn't just check boxes, but who owns the role of being the last line of defense before our parts go out the door. We're looking for someone who understands that quality is about more than calipers and gages — it's about integrity, consistency, and being part of a culture that takes pride in its work.

Who You Are:

You pay attention to the little things others miss You speak up when something isn't right — even when it's uncomfortable You care about being part of a team that supports one another and values accuracy over speed You're proud to say "it passed because I checked it" You believe in clear documentation and personal accountability Core Qualifications High school diploma or GED required; technical certifications (e.g., ASQ, CQE, or CQI) preferred 4-6 years of progressive quality inspection experience in aerospace, defense, or precision manufacturing Strong GD&T interpretation and blueprint reading ability Proficient in micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and CMM equipment Familiar with ISO 9001 and AS9100 requirements Strong documentation, communication, and mentorship skills Key Responsibilities Advanced Inspection & Verification Perform complex dimensional inspections using both manual and digital tools, including CMM and optical systems Ensure parts meet all technical and cosmetic specifications per print and work order Lead or support final and critical characteristic inspections Documentation & Audit Readiness Maintain complete, legible, and traceable inspection records in both physical and digital formats Upload certifications, NCRs, inspection data, and traveler confirmations into ERP (e.g., JobBOSS) Enforce version control and ensure current drawings and specs are used Support customer, ISO, or NADCAP audit preparation through document control and evidence traceability Issue and track NCRs and verify effectiveness of corrective actions Mentorship & Quality Team Support Train and mentor QC Inspector I and II team members Provide daily floor support on inspection questions or escalations Assist in developing inspection techniques, control plans, or procedural updates Problem Solving & Continuous Improvement Lead or participate in root cause analysis, CAPA meetings, and quality improvement teams Recommend and help implement improvements in inspection workflow or methods Identify opportunities to reduce variation, increase accuracy, or streamline documentation Physical & Environmental Requirements Ability to stand or walk for 8-10 hours per shift Fine motor skills for handling precision components and measurement tools Lifting up to 40 lbs Work conducted in inspection labs and manufacturing areas with moderate noise exposure Systems & Tools Used Micrometers, calipers, height gauges, thread gauges, and CMMs Optical comparators and visual inspection systems ERP/QMS systems (e.g., JobBOSS) Document control and traveler systems

Pay Frequency:

Bi weekly or Twice monthly Typical end time: 5PM Typical start time: 8

AM This Job Is:

A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply

Work Remotely No Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$54,000.00 - $62,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Quality inspection: 4 years (Required)

ISO 9001

2 years (Required) AS9100: 1 year (Required)

GD&T:

1 year (Required) Precision measuring instruments: 4 years (Required) ERP systems: 1 year (Required) Root cause analysis: 1 year (Preferred) Internal audits: 1 year (Required) Quality audits: 1 year (Preferred) Document review: 1 year (Preferred) Document management: 1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person