Design West Technologies Inc. is a leading provider of cutting-edge aerospace and military technologies. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we specialize in designing, manufacturing, and delivering high-performance solutions for our clients worldwide. Our team comprises passionate professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in aerospace and defense. We have an immediate need for aQuality Inspectorat our facility in Tustin, CA.We offer acompetitive salary and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid vacation and holidays, and 401(k).

Position Overview:

Under minimal supervision from the Quality Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring that our products meet the stringent quality standards required for defense applications. You will be responsible for conducting inspections, tests, and evaluations of materials, components, and finished products to verify compliance with contract specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.

Key Job Duties and Responsibilities (but not limited to):

• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections of incoming materials, parts, and assemblies according to established procedures and specifications in a high paced work environment.
• Perform in-process inspections at various stages of production to identify and address any quality issues or deviations from requirements.
• Utilize precision measurement tools and equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges) to verify critical dimensions and tolerances.
• Document inspection results, including non-conformances and corrective actions, in accordance with established quality management systems.
• Collaborate with production personnel, engineers, and other stakeholders to resolve quality-related issues and implement process improvements.
• Support internal and external audits by providing documentation, conducting audits, and participating in corrective action activities as needed.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and quality standards to maintain a safe and compliant work environment.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 2-5 years' experience in quality assurance or inspection, preferably in an aerospace, defense, automotive, medical devices, or manufacturing industry environment.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform accurate and thorough inspections using various measurement tools and equipment. CMM Experience may be advantageous but are not required
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively communicate findings and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100) and relevant quality standards and regulations (e.g., MIL-STD).
• Relevant certifications in quality assurance, inspection techniques, or industry-specific certifications (e.g., Certified Quality Inspector (CQI), ASQ Certified Quality Inspector, J-STD 001, IPC 600, IPC 610, and IPC 620) may be advantageous but are not always required.

Join our team and be a part of shaping the future of defense technology! If you have the skills, experience, and passion to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.

Design West Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including veterans, those with diverse backgrounds or disabilities.

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.