Final Inspector

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* Job Title:

Final Inspector (Aerospace)*
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* Location:

Chatsworth, CA*
* ** Pay Range: $26.00hr*
* ** What's the Job?*
* The Final Inspector is responsible for performing detailed, high-accuracy inspections of aerospace fasteners and related hardware to ensure full compliance with company, customer, and industry standards prior to shipment. Serving as the final internal verification point, this role validates product conformity to engineering drawings, contractual quality clauses, and customer-specific requirements, carrying significant compliance and financial responsibility.

** Essential Responsibilities/Duties*
* In the performance of their respective tasks and duties all Final Inspection employees are expected to conform to the following:

+ Perform detailed final inspections of outbound aerospace hardware.

+ Inspect dimensional, visual, and mechanical characteristics to blueprint and contractual requirements.

Validate conformance to:

+ Engineering drawings

+ Purchase order requirements

+ Customer-specific quality clauses

+ Flow-down requirements

+ Determine acceptability of product for shipment based on objective evidence.

+ Exercise sound judgment in borderline tolerance conditions and escalate when required.

+ Document inspection results with full traceability and accountability

** Delegated Inspection Authority*
* + Earn and maintain delegated inspection certifications for approved aerospace customers.

+ Perform delegated inspection releases in accordance with customer requirements.

+ Ensure all documentation required for delegated release is complete and accurate prior to shipment.

+ Understand and comply with customer-specific delegation limitations.

+ Immediately escalate any suspected compliance risk affecting delegated authority.

** First Article Inspection (FAI) Support*
* Assist Customer or Supplier Quality Representatives, Quality Specialists,  or Lead Quality personnel in FAI preparation.

+ Review ballooned drawings for accuracy.

+ Verify dimensional results against tolerance requirements.

+ Validate supporting documentation (material certs, plating certs, test reports, special process documentation).

+ Identify discrepancies prior to customer submission.

+ Ensure FAI documentation aligns with AS9102 requirements before escalation for final review.

+ Support corrective action efforts related to rejected FAI submissions.

** Precision Measurement & Technical Inspection*
* + Proficient in use of advanced inspection equipment including:

+ Micrometers (OD/)

+ Calipers

+ Height Gauges

+ Optical Comparators

+ Thread & Ring Gauges

+ Bore Gauges

+ Pin Gauges

+ Surface Plates

+ Instant Measurement Systems

+ Eye loupes and magnification systems

Must demonstrate:

+ Advanced GD&T interpretation

+ Ability to interpret complex aerospace drawings

+ Understanding of tolerance stack-ups

+ Working knowledge of geometric controls such as true position, profile, perpendicularity, concentricity, runout, etc.

** Education/

Experience:

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* + High School diploma or equivalent

+ Technical training in Quality Inspection, Metrology, or Manufacturing (preferred)

+ 3-5+ years aerospace inspection experience required

+ Experience working under AS9100 or AS9120 quality systems

+ Inspection coursework preferred

+ Experience working in aerospace customer portals strongly preferred

+ Prior delegated inspection authority preferred

+ Experience assisting in FAI review and documentation validation

+ Minimum of 2 years of experience in similar equivalent role

** Knowledge:*
* + SAP ERP knowledge preferred.

+ Knowledge of various measuring precision tools

+ Knowledge of using databases and portals

+ Understanding of how to analyze detailed information

+ Demonstrated knowledge of reading blueprint specifications

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* Licenses/Certifications:

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* + Delegated source certified inspection (preferred).

+ Certification in blueprint reading or quality control (preferred)

+ AS9100 Internal Auditor (preferred)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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