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Quality Assurance Inspector - Aerospace Manufacturing
Location: Kent, WA
Day Shift: Mon-Fri 6 am-2:30pm and Fri-Sun 5am-5:30pm ($4 differential)
Comp: $21.75 - $32.25 DOE
We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Inspector to support aerospace machining operations. This role is responsible for in-process and final inspection of precision machined parts and assemblies to ensure compliance with engineering drawings and customer specifications.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform in-process and final inspection of machined aerospace parts
- Use precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, air gauges, radius gauges, etc.)
- Conduct basic to moderate surface plate layouts and setups
- Operate CMM equipment (CMM experience required; CMM Manager preferred)
- Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, control plans, and customer specifications
- Document and process nonconforming material reports (NCRs)
- Communicate quality concerns and support root cause investigations
- Maintain accurate inspection records
- Support continuous improvement initiatives
Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Associate degree or technical training preferred
Experience
- Minimum 2+ years of QA inspection experience with machined parts
- Aerospace manufacturing experience preferred
- CMM experience required
- CMM programming experience a plus
Skills
- Strong blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge
- Advanced math skills (fractions, decimals, tolerances)
- Proficient with precision measuring instruments
- Understanding of nonconforming product processes
- Basic computer skills (Excel and ERP experience a plus)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Physical & Work Environment
- Manufacturing shop environment
- Frequent standing/walking
- Lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs
- Exposure to noise, dust, machinery, and temperature variations
- PPE required (hearing, eye, hand, and foot protection)
- Safety-sensitive position
Compliance Requirements
This position requires compliance with ITAR regulations. Candidates must qualify as a U.S. Person, including:
- U.S. Citizen
- U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder)
- Protected Person under ITAR
Company Description
At TruFit we understand that our success is based on meeting the needs of our clients and workforce equally. We take the time to understand not only your skill set, but your values and personality as well to not just find you another job, but the TruFit for you.
Company Description At TruFit we understand that our success is based on meeting the needs of our clients and workforce equally. We take the time to understand not only your skill set, but your values and personality as well to not just find you another job, but the TruFit for you.
