Receiving Inspector, Aerospace in Phoenix, Arizona at Precision Aerospace LLC

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Receiving Inspector

• (Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing)
• Location: Phoenix, AZ
• Salary: $20.00 - $30.00, Depends on Experience
• Shift: Monday – Friday, 6:00 am – 2:00 pm, Overtime & Saturdays as needed

About Us

Precision Aerospace, LLC is a Tier 1 aerospace manufacturer with over 40 years of experience in Phoenix, Arizona. We are seeking a Receiving Inspector to join our team. This role plays a vital part in supporting operations and ensuring maximum production performance.

At Precision Aerospace, we pride ourselves on meeting challenging goals in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Why Join Our Team?

Come be part of a growing company where you'll make a daily impact helping to build our reputation for speed, quality, responsiveness, and handling complex products. We're committed to exceeding customer expectations while providing our employees with opportunities for growth and a safe, positive, and collaborative work environment.

Additional Perks

• 401(k) with company match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid 30-minute lunch
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Referral program

Responsibilities & Expectations

• Perform receiving inspection of raw materials and outside service provider (OSP) products.
• Inspect and approve incoming materials by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, and rejecting or returning nonconforming materials.
• Review documentation such as certificates of conformance, test results, and process control records.
• Verify conformance to vendor purchase orders and/or customer requirements.
• Prepare raw material coupons for validation testing at third-party ISO 17025 accredited labs; evaluate and file results.
• Issue and manage closure of supplier SCARs (Supplier Corrective Action Requests) and nonconformances.
• Document inspection results in reports, logs, and quality databases.
• Maintain a safe and compliant work environment following company and legal standards.
• Continuously improve job knowledge through training and technical reading.

Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Vendor On-Time Delivery (E2 Receiving Summary)
• Vendor-Related Nonconformances (E2 NC Summary)
• Internal Escapes to Subsequent Processes

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• U.S. citizenship or valid Permanent Resident status required (due to defense-related work)
• 1–2 years of inspection experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of dimensions, tolerances, and inspection methods
• Proficient with measuring tools (calipers, gauges, meters, etc.)
• Ability to read and interpret aerospace drawings, specifications, and customer documents
• Competent in Microsoft Office and general computer applications
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-up skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Must pass a visual acuity exam
• “Do it right the first time” mindset and a hands-on, quality-focused attitude

Physical Requirements

• The physical requirements of this position include but are not limited to those listed below.
• Frequent sitting, standing, walking, talking, hearing, seeing, writing and typing
• Occasional lifting of up to 40 pounds
• Occasional reaching, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling, grasping, twisting, bending and repetitive motion
• The ability to wear proper personal protective equipment, including earplugs, safety glasses, safety shoes, etc.

Join Precision Aerospace and help us continue building a legacy of excellence in aerospace manufacturing.

Apply today to be part of a team that values precision, teamwork, and continuous improvement.