**Job Title: Inspector** **Job Description** Responsible for performing and recording dimensional and visual inspection of parts, assemblies, and final product in coordination with the Engineering, Production, and Manufacturing Engineering departments. **Responsibilities** + Conduct all levels of product inspections using a variety of inspection instruments and equipment (e.g. CMM, micrometers, calipers, parallels, sine bars, height masters, optical comparator, gauges, etc.). + Perform both detailed and assembly-level drawings with appropriate supporting documentation verifying actual results against drawing and/or specification requirements. + Verify supplier approval status and certifications against drawing and/or specification requirements for accuracy and completeness. + Understand and conform to internal company procedures. + Correctly read and interpret detailed, assembly-level drawings and customer specifications. + Mentor inspectors as needed. + Effectively inspect product using basic inspection tools, including micrometers, bore gages, height gages, etc. + Use statistical process control (SPC) symbols and tools along with correct interpretation of associated control plans and charts. + Use shop mathematical calculations relative to the complexity of the project (e.g., tolerance stack-ups, calculations for areas, angles, lengths, etc.). + Verify compliance of finished hardware with drawing requirements based on shop practices as they relate to unfinished hardware. + Meet deadlines of assigned jobs while maintaining the integrity of the position. + Work closely with customer representatives during source inspections and audits. + Execute formal first article reports to AS9102 standards. **Essential Skills** + Inspection + Calipers + Quality inspection + ISO standards + Micrometers + Blueprint reading + Quality control + AS9100 + Precision measuring tools **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Good command of the English language, both written and spoken. + Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. + Ability to read and interpret detailed blueprints and technical specifications. + Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. + Ability to speak effectively before small groups of customers or employees. + Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. + Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. + Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. + Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. + Proficiency in database management, basic Windows/internet browser usage, ERP/Inventory systems, and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). + Knowledge of GD&T terminology and symbols. + Typing skills. + Understanding of material and thread finishes, raw materials, and mechanical inspection of machined components. **Why Work Here?** Join a team that values precision, quality, and continuous improvement. Enjoy a collaborative work environment where your expertise is recognized and rewarded. Benefit from opportunities for professional growth and development. **Work Environment** The work environment includes using a range of inspection instruments and equipment. You will collaborate closely with Engineering, Production, and Manufacturing Engineering departments, ensuring adherence to detailed blueprints and technical specifications. The role requires precision and attention to detail, with a focus on meeting deadlines and maintaining high standards of quality. The position involves working with various software tools and adhering to internal company procedures. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Valencia, California. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.