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Job description
Quality InspectorThe Quality Inspector ensures that fabricated and machined components meet strict quality standards by performing first article, in-process, and final inspections. This role uses precision measuring tools, interprets engineering drawings and GD&T, and maintains accurate quality records to support reliable production in a precision manufacturing environment.ResponsibilitiesPerform First Article Inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102, including completing, documenting, and maintaining detailed FAI reports.Conduct thorough in-process and final inspections on fabricated and machined components to verify compliance with specifications and customer requirements.Verify dimensions and features using precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gages, bore gages, pin gages, thread gages, and other standard inspection instruments.Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T callouts to determine inspection requirements and acceptance criteria.Accurately record inspection results, maintain quality records, and ensure full traceability of inspected parts and processes.Identify nonconforming material, tag and segregate it appropriately, and assist in writing and documenting nonconformance reports (NCRs).Collaborate closely with production, engineering, and shop leads to resolve quality issues, provide feedback, and help prevent recurring defects.Support calibration tracking activities and verify that inspection equipment is properly maintained and in good working order.Assist with internal, customer, and AS9100 audits by providing documentation, inspection records, and process information as needed.Contribute to continuous improvement efforts in quality inspection processes and procedures.Essential SkillsAt least 2 years of quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in aerospace, defense, or other precision industries.Hands-on experience performing First Article Inspections (FAIs) and final inspections on fabricated or machined components.Proficiency with precision measuring tools including calipers, height gages, micrometers, and other standard gages.Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).Strong attention to detail with consistent, clear, and accurate documentation habits.Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office and ERP or quality management systems.Experience with quality inspection and quality assurance practices in a manufacturing setting.Ability to use and understand various gages and inspection tools, potentially including CMM and Faro arm equipment.Knowledge of AS9100 and AS9102 standards and their application in inspection activities.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience working in aerospace, defense, or other precision manufacturing industries.Exposure to Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) and Faro arm or similar advanced inspection technologies.Working knowledge of AS9100 and AS9102 quality management and inspection standards.Familiarity with quality assurance methodologies and continuous improvement practices.Comfort collaborating across production, engineering, and quality teams in a small, growing company environment.Why Work Here?Employees join a close-knit, family-like atmosphere where culture and collaboration are highly valued. The company offers competitive pay, room for professional growth, and the opportunity to contribute to a growing organization that places a strong emphasis on supporting its team and fostering a positive work environment.Work EnvironmentThe role is based in a small, family-owned manufacturing facility within a growing company. Portions of the building are non–climate controlled, so conditions may vary with the seasons. The environment emphasizes a strong, supportive culture and a family-like atmosphere, encouraging teamwork and open communication while focusing on quality and continuous improvement.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Ladson, SC.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $24.00 - $30.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Ladson, SC.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2026.
Worksite address
ladson, SC, 29456, US
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