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Aerotek lists this Quality Inspector opportunity in decatur, Alabama. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Quality TechnicianWe are seeking a Quality Technician to join a high-precision aerospace machine shop. This role is crucial in ensuring that custom, high-value aerospace components meet exacting quality and dimensional requirements. The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail, solid communication skills, and prior experience in machine shop quality inspection.Responsibilities:Perform detailed inspections on custom aerospace machined parts.Use precision inspection equipment including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, optical comparators, and other precision measurement tools and gauges.Inspect parts to tight tolerances and aerospace quality standards.Document inspection results clearly and accurately.Communicate findings with Quality, Machining, and Engineering teams.Maintain focus and accuracy during long, detailed inspections.Support continuous improvement and quality compliance initiatives.Essential Skills:3+ years of quality inspection experience in a machine shop or manufacturing environment.Strong experience inspecting machined metal parts.Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.High level of attention to detail and accuracy.Strong communication skills and ability to document findings clearly.Comfortable inspecting high-dollar, custom parts where quality is critical.Additional Skills & Qualifications:Mechanical aptitude.Experience with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).Familiarity with medical device inspection is advantageous.Why Work Here?Join a team dedicated to precision and quality in the aerospace industry. Benefit from a collaborative environment where your skills contribute to the production of high-value aerospace components. Enjoy opportunities for continuous improvement and professional growth.Work Environment:Work in a dynamic machine shop environment specializing in aerospace components. Utilize advanced inspection tools and technology. This role requires focus and precision in a setting that values quality and teamwork.Job Type & Location:This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Decatur, AL.Pay and Benefits:The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace Type:This is a fully onsite position in Decatur,AL.Application Deadline:This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 2026.
Worksite address
decatur, AL, 35603, US
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