Experienced Aerospace Final Inspector

Company: Align Aerospace LLC
Location: Chatsworth
Posted on: February 27, 2026

Job Description:

Description: Join Align Aerospace as an Experienced Aerospace Final Inspector Not Entry-Level. Not Boring. Not Stuck. Precision. Authority. Career Trajectory. At Align Aerospace, we don’t just distribute aerospace fasteners — we protect aircraft, crews, and passengers around the world. We are hiring an experienced Final Quality Inspector who is ready to own the final release decision on mission-critical aerospace components. This is not entry-level inspection. This is high-accountability, high-skill, high-impact work. Your Role: The Final Authority As our Experienced Final Inspector, you are the last technical checkpoint before parts ship to global aerospace customers. You will independently: Inspect First Articles (FAIs) to AS9100 standards Interpret detailed engineering drawings and apply advanced GD&T Inspect high-precision aerospace fasteners and components Review Certificates of Conformance, test reports, and material certs Determine final acceptance or rejection based on contractual compliance Document findings in SAP and maintain audit-ready quality records Support delegated inspection activities when applicable Mentor junior inspectors and elevate team capability You will regularly complete 20–24 inspection jobs per day while maintaining absolute accuracy. This is a role for someone confident in their judgment and comfortable making technical calls without supervision. You’ll inspect and validate components to the industry's highest standards — AS9102, ISO 9001, and customer-specific specs. Every part you approve supports pilots, protects passengers, and powers global flight. This isn’t just a job — it’s a responsibility with altitude. 5 Reasons Why Top Performers Choose Align Aerospace Top inspectors don’t just look at pay — they look at stability, growth, and total value. Here’s what truly sets us apart: 1. Competitive, Performance-Recognizing Pay Competitive hourly compensation based on experience Annual bonus opportunity 401(k) with company match 2. Benefits That Actually Matter Medical, Dental & FREE Vision Coverage Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance Paid Holidays Generous PTO Your health and long-term security are covered. 3. Flexibility & Work-Life Balance Flexible schedules: Mon–Fri or 9/80 Predictable inspection volume and structure Stable aerospace industry environment Not every aerospace company offers schedule flexibility — we do. 4. A Workplace That Respects You Casual work environment Shoe credit program Ongoing professional development Clear path to Lead and Delegated Inspector roles We invest in inspectors who want to build careers — not just collect paychecks. 5. You’ll Be Challenged (In a Good Way) Fast-paced environment Complex drawing review Customer quality clauses Audit-ready documentation Real responsibility If you want to grow your technical skill set — this is where it happens. The Difference is Clear Unlike competitors who limit advancement and freeze pay bands, Align promotes internally and develops technical leaders. Requirements: What You Bring to the Table This role is built for experienced inspectors who know their craft and want to use it. You likely have: ? 3–5 years of hands-on inspection experience in aerospace, medical device, or high-precision manufacturing ? Strong working knowledge of AS9100 / ISO 9001 quality systems ? Advanced understanding of GD&T — not just basic print reading ? Confidence interpreting complex engineering drawings and specifications ? Experience working within an ERP system (SAP strongly preferred) You’re comfortable making final acceptance decisions — and standing behind them Your Technical Toolkit You don’t guess. You measure. You’re proficient with: Micrometers Calipers Height Gauges Optical Comparators Thread & Ring Gauges Bore Gauges Surface Plates Instant Measurement Systems If you’ve trained others on proper measurement setup — even better. Bonus Points (Not Required, But Impressive) Delegated Inspection Certification Quality Control Certification Technical coursework in Metrology or Manufacturing These aren’t required — but they show you’re serious about your craft. The Bottomline If you want a place to coast — this isn’t it. If you want to build a respected career in aerospace quality — we should talk! Ready to launch your career where detail meets impact? Apply now to join Align Aerospace — where precision, safety, and aerospace excellence take flight. At Align Aerospace, we believe diversity fuels innovation and success. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where every individual—regardless of race, color, religion, gender, identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic—is valued and empowered to thrive. We welcome unique perspectives and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Let’s build the future of aerospace — together. Compensation details: 26-27 Hourly Wage PId264ff78e328-25448-39735351

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