Kinetic Personnel Group, Inc
Job Description
Job Title: Quality Control Inspector (Aerospace Job Shop)
Location: Corona, CA
Department: Quality Assurance
Reports To: Quality Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Quality Control Inspector with a minimum of 5+ years in aerospace manufacturing to join our fast‑paced job shop in Corona, CA. This role is responsible for performing in‑process, first article, and final inspections using advanced measurement tools, including portable CMM equipment such as a Romer Arm. The ideal candidate must be highly proficient in GD&T, blueprint interpretation, and AS9100 requirements.
Key Responsibilities Inspection & Measurement
Perform first article, in‑process, and final inspections on aerospace components in accordance with customer, engineering, and industry standards.
Operate and program Romer Arm or similar portable CMM equipment to perform high‑accuracy dimensional inspections.
Use precision measurement tools including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, surface plates, bore gauges, and optical comparators.
Interpret and apply Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) to inspect complex features and assemblies.
Document inspection results and complete required forms, reports, and digital records.
Quality Assurance
Ensure products meet all customer specifications, engineering drawings, and AS9100/ISO quality standards.
Identify, document, and report nonconformances; assist in root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Support the creation and maintenance of First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) to AS9102 standards.
Verify certifications, material traceability, and documentation packages for final release.
Manufacturing Support
Work closely with machinists, engineers, and production staff to resolve quality issues on the shop floor.
Provide feedback on manufacturability, drawing interpretation, and potential process improvements.
Assist in developing inspection methods and fixturing when required.
Qualifications Experience
5+ years of Quality Control/Inspection experience in an aerospace or precision machining environment.
Strong, hands‑on experience with Romer Arm / portable CMM inspection tools.
Proven expertise in GD&T (ASME Y14.5) and interpreting complex aerospace drawings.
Education
High school diploma or GED required; technical training or certifications in inspection, CMM, or aerospace manufacturing preferred.
Technical Skills
Proficiency with:
Portable CMM systems (Romer, Faro, or equivalent)
GD&T application and interpretation
Reading complex blueprints and 3D models
Standard inspection equipment (manual and digital)
AS9100 & AS9102 First Article requirements
Experience with ERP/MRP systems and digital inspection software a plus.
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Location: Corona, CA
Department: Quality Assurance
Reports To: Quality Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Quality Control Inspector with a minimum of 5+ years in aerospace manufacturing to join our fast‑paced job shop in Corona, CA. This role is responsible for performing in‑process, first article, and final inspections using advanced measurement tools, including portable CMM equipment such as a Romer Arm. The ideal candidate must be highly proficient in GD&T, blueprint interpretation, and AS9100 requirements.
Key Responsibilities Inspection & Measurement
Perform first article, in‑process, and final inspections on aerospace components in accordance with customer, engineering, and industry standards.
Operate and program Romer Arm or similar portable CMM equipment to perform high‑accuracy dimensional inspections.
Use precision measurement tools including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, surface plates, bore gauges, and optical comparators.
Interpret and apply Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) to inspect complex features and assemblies.
Document inspection results and complete required forms, reports, and digital records.
Quality Assurance
Ensure products meet all customer specifications, engineering drawings, and AS9100/ISO quality standards.
Identify, document, and report nonconformances; assist in root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Support the creation and maintenance of First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) to AS9102 standards.
Verify certifications, material traceability, and documentation packages for final release.
Manufacturing Support
Work closely with machinists, engineers, and production staff to resolve quality issues on the shop floor.
Provide feedback on manufacturability, drawing interpretation, and potential process improvements.
Assist in developing inspection methods and fixturing when required.
Qualifications Experience
5+ years of Quality Control/Inspection experience in an aerospace or precision machining environment.
Strong, hands‑on experience with Romer Arm / portable CMM inspection tools.
Proven expertise in GD&T (ASME Y14.5) and interpreting complex aerospace drawings.
Education
High school diploma or GED required; technical training or certifications in inspection, CMM, or aerospace manufacturing preferred.
Technical Skills
Proficiency with:
Portable CMM systems (Romer, Faro, or equivalent)
GD&T application and interpretation
Reading complex blueprints and 3D models
Standard inspection equipment (manual and digital)
AS9100 & AS9102 First Article requirements
Experience with ERP/MRP systems and digital inspection software a plus.
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