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Senior Receiving Mechanical Quality Inspector in El Segundo, California at SQA Services

NewSalary: $28.00 - $33.00/hrJob Function: Quality Assurance
SQA Services
El Segundo, California, 90245, United States
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Job Description

Over 30 years, SQA Services has been a trusted provider of managed supplier quality solutions, delivering audits, inspections, engineering support, and corrective actions to manufacturers across aerospace, defense, and other regulated industries.
With a global network of experienced quality professionals operating throughout the U.S. and in over 90 countries, SQA supports our clients with speed, technical excellence, and uncompromising quality standards.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Receiving Mechanical Quality Inspector to perform incoming and in-process inspections of precision mechanical components and assemblies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical inspection, aerospace engineering drawings, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), and precision measurement equipment.

This role is responsible for verifying that components and assemblies meet engineering specifications, quality standards, and workmanship requirements while supporting nonconformance resolution and continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform incoming and in-process inspections of machined components, composite panels, solar array panels, propulsion tanks, and precision mechanical assemblies
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, work instructions, and GD&T requirements
  • Utilize precision measurement tools, including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, pin gauges, thread gauges, depth gauges, dial indicators, surface plates, and Romer/Faro arms
  • Document inspection results, identify nonconforming materials, and coordinate resolutions with Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams
  • Support Material Review Board (MRB) activities and nonconformance reporting (NCR) processes
  • Review and maintain vendor documentation, including Certificates of Conformance, material certifications, test reports, and First Article Inspection (FAI) reports
  • Ensure inspection and measurement equipment is properly calibrated, maintained, and operated within established tolerances
  • Record inspection results and process material transactions in the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues and support continuous improvement initiatives
Skills and Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED, higher education is a plus!
  • Minimum of 2 + years of Quality Assurance experience
  • 2+ years of mechanical inspection experience
  • 2+ years of experience applying ASME GD&T standards during inspections
  • GD&T training or certification is a plus!
  • Experience using precision measuring tools, such as calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators
  • Experience operating precision measurement equipment
  • 2+ years of experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office and computer-based systems
  • Ability to frequently lift 20 lbs. or more
  • Ability to stand, move, reach, bend, and stoop for extended periods while handling products
SQA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is based on merit and qualifications, and is not influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally protected status.
This position requires access to ITAR-controlled technical data and/or defense articles. Must be ITAR compliant and must be willing to undergo a background check.

$28 - $33 an hour

Job Location

El Segundo, California, 90245, United States

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