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Who Are We? FDH Aero is a trusted global supply chain solutions partner for aerospace and defense companies, helping to shape the industry by simplifying the supply chain. With over 60 years of service as a leading independent industry partner, FDH specializes in hardware, electrical, consumables and expendables, licensed products, and value‑added services for global OEM and aftermarket customers. The company is headquartered in Commerce, California, and has operations across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC. FDH Aero was named a Best Places to Work in Aviation in 2024 and has locations in 14 countries worldwide, with more than 1,500 employees and over 650,000 square feet of inventory space.
Why Work Here? At FDH Aero, we understand that our brand strength comes from our people. We invest in driven, diverse, and experienced professionals who are naturally curious, courageous, and motivated toward action. We value tempering confidence with humility and put service first at the core of our mission.
Our Values Guide Everything We Do
Service First – Act with agility and intelligence to solve our partner’s most pressing needs.
Respectful – Behave with dignity, fairness, and acceptance.
Amplifiers – Invest in professionals, businesses, and partners to fuel entrepreneurial spirit.
Open‑Minded – Communicate with intention, curiosity, and diversity of thought.
Accountable – Own responsibility for outcomes and empower employees to take action.
Value Our People – Offer competitive benefits, training, mentorship, and career development.
Position: Quality Inspector II We are looking for an experienced Quality Inspector II who will be responsible for inspecting materials and end‑item parts through all stages from receipt to shipping. This includes calibration of tools, equipment, and maintaining records. The role ensures compliance with AIAP specifications and paperwork, and operates in a warehouse environment at an aircraft hardware distribution facility. Routine warehouse work and desk computer activity are required.
Responsibilities
Work with suppliers on rejected material and return the product if needed.
Perform inspections on products received from vendors, specifically aerospace fasteners.
Use precision instruments such as micrometer screw gauges to measure products.
Conduct random inspections to assess product quality.
Accept or reject finished products and discuss results with the production team.
Remove products that do not meet standards and recommend improvement strategies.
Maintain high standards of quality and contribute to team results.
Recommend adjustments and changes to production processes.
Ensure compliance with customer requirements.
Verify part numbers are correct before adding them to the system.
Qualifications & Skills
College degree or equivalent experience (required).
3–7 years of experience in the aerospace industry.
Extensive knowledge of calibration/inspection equipment (calipers, micrometers, ring gages, plug gages, radius gages).
Ability to read blueprints and diagrams; multitask; basic computer skills.
Computer savvy and ability to learn proprietary software.
Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
Solid working knowledge of aircraft fasteners.
Quality orientation and high attention to detail.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Experience working with high‑performance teams.
Special Requirements
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder), or asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) required.
ITAR requirement.
120.15 – Some positions require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.
Compliance Note This position requires access to information subject to ITAR and/or EAR. Applicants must provide documentation verifying U.S. person status. A “U.S. person” includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees as defined in 22 CFR.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Quality Assurance
Industry Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement FDH Aero is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Who Are We? FDH Aero is a trusted global supply chain solutions partner for aerospace and defense companies, helping to shape the industry by simplifying the supply chain. With over 60 years of service as a leading independent industry partner, FDH specializes in hardware, electrical, consumables and expendables, licensed products, and value‑added services for global OEM and aftermarket customers. The company is headquartered in Commerce, California, and has operations across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC. FDH Aero was named a Best Places to Work in Aviation in 2024 and has locations in 14 countries worldwide, with more than 1,500 employees and over 650,000 square feet of inventory space.
Why Work Here? At FDH Aero, we understand that our brand strength comes from our people. We invest in driven, diverse, and experienced professionals who are naturally curious, courageous, and motivated toward action. We value tempering confidence with humility and put service first at the core of our mission.
Our Values Guide Everything We Do
Service First – Act with agility and intelligence to solve our partner’s most pressing needs.
Respectful – Behave with dignity, fairness, and acceptance.
Amplifiers – Invest in professionals, businesses, and partners to fuel entrepreneurial spirit.
Open‑Minded – Communicate with intention, curiosity, and diversity of thought.
Accountable – Own responsibility for outcomes and empower employees to take action.
Value Our People – Offer competitive benefits, training, mentorship, and career development.
Position: Quality Inspector II We are looking for an experienced Quality Inspector II who will be responsible for inspecting materials and end‑item parts through all stages from receipt to shipping. This includes calibration of tools, equipment, and maintaining records. The role ensures compliance with AIAP specifications and paperwork, and operates in a warehouse environment at an aircraft hardware distribution facility. Routine warehouse work and desk computer activity are required.
Responsibilities
Work with suppliers on rejected material and return the product if needed.
Perform inspections on products received from vendors, specifically aerospace fasteners.
Use precision instruments such as micrometer screw gauges to measure products.
Conduct random inspections to assess product quality.
Accept or reject finished products and discuss results with the production team.
Remove products that do not meet standards and recommend improvement strategies.
Maintain high standards of quality and contribute to team results.
Recommend adjustments and changes to production processes.
Ensure compliance with customer requirements.
Verify part numbers are correct before adding them to the system.
Qualifications & Skills
College degree or equivalent experience (required).
3–7 years of experience in the aerospace industry.
Extensive knowledge of calibration/inspection equipment (calipers, micrometers, ring gages, plug gages, radius gages).
Ability to read blueprints and diagrams; multitask; basic computer skills.
Computer savvy and ability to learn proprietary software.
Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
Solid working knowledge of aircraft fasteners.
Quality orientation and high attention to detail.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Experience working with high‑performance teams.
Special Requirements
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder), or asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) required.
ITAR requirement.
120.15 – Some positions require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.
Compliance Note This position requires access to information subject to ITAR and/or EAR. Applicants must provide documentation verifying U.S. person status. A “U.S. person” includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees as defined in 22 CFR.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Quality Assurance
Industry Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement FDH Aero is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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