Quality Assurance Inspector - Manufacturing Job at Applied Aerospace in Stockton

About Applied Aerospace: Applied Aerospace specializes in designing, fabricating and testing of lightweight Aerospace Structures. Our manufacturing facility assembles complex parts to add to our customers’ impressive structures and support their manufacturing needs. Our company is currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Inspector to join our team. As a Quality Inspector, you will be responsible for conducting in-process inspections using hand inspection tools such as micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and other measurement equipment. Your primary role will be to ensure that our products meet the highest quality standards before they move forward in the production process. Medical Insurance: Dental Insurance: 100% company paid premium for employees and dependents ~ Life Insurance: 100% company paid premium for employees ~ Tuition Reimbursement Program ~Perform in-process inspections using various hand inspection tools, including micrometers, calipers, height gauges, etc Follow work instructions and inspection guidelines to accurately assess product quality Pay meticulous attention to detail, identifying any defects, deviations, or non-conformances during inspections Collaborate with production teams to address and resolve any quality issues that may arise Assist in reporting non-conformances and documenting inspection results accurately Continuously learn and adapt to new inspection techniques, tools, and technologies Perform thorough examinations of all materials and finished products Implement and improve quality control operating procedures Identify and troubleshoot equipment problems and defects High school diploma or equivalent Proven experience as a Quality Inspector or in a similar role, preferably in a manufacturing environment Proficient in using hand inspection tools such as micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and other measurement equipment Familiarity with quality control processes and standards Basic computer skills for documenting inspection results Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and inspection methods Knowledge of quality management systems