Quality Control Inspector (QC Inspector)
Location: Valencia, CA
Job Type: Temp To Full-Time
Company: Coast Personnel
Salary: Market Rate
Category: Light Industrial
Job Description Apply Now
Job ID: 6411
Quality Control Inspector (QC Inspector) - SummaryThe Quality Control Inspector (QC Inspector) plays a crucial role in ensuring product and process quality within an FAA 145 Repair Station. This position is responsible for conducting inspections, supporting the implementation of a strict quality system, and maintaining detailed documentation and reports. The QC Inspector is instrumental in verifying that all manufacturing activities conform to both internal standards and customer requirements. The role involves investigating quality issues and recommending process improvements, ensuring that products meet all regulatory and industry standards. As a Quality Control Inspector (QC Inspector), you will be an integral part of a dedicated team focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence. If you’re passionate about quality assurance and want to contribute to a high-performing environment, consider applying for this exciting opportunity.
Duties & Responsibilities- Perform and thoroughly document inspections on various products and processes, including aircraft seats, monuments, and components during repair procedures.
- Conduct receiving inspections for raw materials, parts, and components, ensuring compliance with exacting standards.
- Inspect first articles according to AS 9102 requirements, ensuring new processes and components meet necessary specifications.
- Prepare comprehensive in-process inspection reports, confirming completeness and accuracy for each stage of production.
- Maintain detailed quality documentation to uphold a reliable audit trail supporting manufacturing operations and customer requirements.
- Determine the serviceability of parts and components using appropriate inspection tools and establish the correct use of tooling.
- Utilize a range of precision inspection equipment, such as multi-meters, calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and bond meters.
- Read and interpret technical documentation, including blueprints and schematics, to validate product specifications.
- Operate and navigate PC-based manufacturing software and be proficient with MS Office Suite and Internet research tools.
- Collaborate effectively with coworkers and support team objectives in a dynamic production environment.
- Continuously identify and recommend opportunities for quality and process improvement.
- Competitive hourly compensation commensurate with experience and industry standards.
- Opportunities for professional development within the quality assurance and manufacturing sectors.
- Potential access to a comprehensive benefits package, depending on company policy.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Challenging and rewarding work ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality.
- Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, OR six months to one year of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License is highly desired for this position.
- Strong knowledge of inspection methods and tools relevant to FAA 145 repair stations.
- Solid understanding of Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) relevant to aircraft maintenance, particularly Part 145.
- High mechanical aptitude and the ability to read schematics and blueprints.
- Proficiency with computers, including familiarity with MS Office applications and manufacturing software.
- Ability to establish and follow procedures in a production-oriented environment with frequently changing priorities.
- Excellent problem-solving, decision making, and organizational skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills; self-motivation and the ability to multi-task and prioritize independently.
- Must be able to stand at least 75% of the workday and perform tasks requiring moderate physical activity, including lifting up to 10 pounds occasionally.
- Visual and color perception, along with strong depth perception, are necessary for inspection work.
- Ability to travel as needed for business requirements.
- Detail-oriented professional with a passion for upholding quality standards in a regulated environment.
- Comfortable working independently as well as collaboratively within a diverse team.
- Adaptable, able to prioritize tasks and manage shifting production schedules.
- Strong analytical, creative, and decision-making abilities.
- Willing to engage in continuous learning and skill development in quality control best practices.
- Commitment to safety, compliance, and accuracy in all aspects of inspection and documentation.
- Excellent communication skills for reporting findings and interacting with various stakeholders.
- This Quality Control Inspector (QC Inspector) role is essential to maintaining the highest standards of safety and compliance in aviation repair and manufacturing.
- The work environment includes exposure to inside work, noise, air contamination, air conditioning, and vibration.
- Physical motions involved in this position include standing, walking, repetitive hand and wrist movement, grasping, feeling, handling, hearing, talking, seeing, and excellent eye-hand coordination.
- Mental processes required include reasoning, remembering, planning, scheduling, writing, using mathematics, analyzing, decision-making, imagination, and creativity.
- Use of computer hardware and software, word processing, spreadsheet, and engineering software will be part of daily activities.
- This is an excellent opportunity for those seeking a challenging and rewarding career in quality assurance and aviation manufacturing.
- If you are ready to advance your career as a Quality Control Inspector (QC Inspector), click the job application button to submit your application today!