Quality Inspector I - 1st Shift

Howmet AerospaceFullerton, CaliforniaOn-siteFull-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 2 days ago

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About this role

Required Qualifications

- High school diploma or GED
- 1+ years in machining inspection experience within a manufacturing environment (aerospace preferred)
- 1+ years of using precise measurement equipment including, but not limited to Calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, Height gauges, surface plates, Optical comparators, Thread gauges, plug gauges, Surface roughness testers

Preferred Qualifications:

- ASQ certification (CQI)
- Experience with FAI (AS9102) strongly preferred
- Strong understanding of: GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
- Aerospace quality standards (AS9100, AS9102)

- Proficiency with: CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machines)
- Inspection tools (manual and digital)

- Knowledge of: Machining processes (CNC milling, turning, grinding)
- Materials used in aerospace (aluminum, titanium, Inconel, etc.)

- Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
- Ability to read complex blueprints and specs

Work Environment

- Manufacturing or machine shop floor
- Controlled environments
- Requires standing, handling parts, and working with precision instruments

Benefits/Salary:

The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package available day one of hire, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), excellent 401k matching program, paid holidays and vacation. Howmet Aerospace curates a strong working environment through opportunities for career progression, community engagement activities, and flexible schedules contingent upon role and location. The salary range for this position $23.00 - $26.00 per hour.