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Aerotek Quality Inspector in Irwindale, California
Job Title: Quality Inspector
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Quality Inspector responsible for inspecting all incoming materials, in-process, and final products. This role includes completing inspection reports and other necessary paperwork to ensure product quality assurance. You will operate material handling equipment, such as vacuum lift hoists and forklifts, while maintaining part traceability through various logs and part followers. Additionally, understanding the work order process, proper PPE use, and other safety measures related to cranes, forklifts, heat, and fire is crucial. Beyond inspection, you will support production through material handling and shipping and receiving duties.
Responsibilities
Inspect all incoming materials, in-process, and final products.
Complete inspection reports and necessary paperwork for product quality assurance.
Operate material handling equipment such as vacuum lift hoists and forklifts.
Maintain part traceability through completion of various logs and part followers.
Understand work order processes, proper PPE use, and safety measures related to cranes, forklifts, heat, and fire.
Support production through material handling and shipping and receiving duties.
Essential Skills
Proficiency in inspection, quality control, and quality inspection.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
Skilled in using micrometers, calipers, tape measures, depth gages, and taper gages.
Strong measurement and documentation skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Must be able to closely follow instructions and read documents.
Experience with aerospace specifications is a plus.
Ability to document validation results.
Forklift certified or willingness to become certified within one month of hire.
Why Work Here?
Join a workplace that values quality and safety, ensuring you work in an environment where these principles are paramount. You'll have the opportunity to expand your skills in a supportive setting that encourages professional growth and development.
Work Environment
Work in a dynamic environment that involves handling various materials and equipment. The role requires adherence to safety measures and personal protective equipment usage. You will also interact with a supportive team committed to maintaining high-quality standards.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Irwindale, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Irwindale,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 5, 2026.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.