**Job Title: Quality Control Inspector** **Job Description** We offer incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact lives globally and will continue to do so for generations. Our pioneering spirit has positioned us at the forefront of many technological advancements in history, from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean to stealth bombers and moon landings. We seek individuals with bold ideas and a pioneering spirit to join us in inventing the future and having fun along the way. We are looking for a Quality Inspector 1 who will perform required inspections on mechanical, electrical, or structural components to ensure conformance with quality requirements for spacecraft components at our Deployables Operating Unit in Goleta, CA. **Responsibilities** + Use predetermined methods, operations, setups, and specifications to visually inspect in-process and completed products. + Perform visual, dimensional, and functional inspections on spacecraft components. + Utilize measuring devices such as calipers, micrometers, comparators, pin gages, and Coordinate Measuring Machines. + Make decisions regarding the acceptance or rejection of work and tests performed. + Inspect and perform tests on mechanical, electrical, or structural components and assemblies related to spacecraft components and sub-assemblies. + Accept, reject, or rework defective or malfunctioning units or systems. + Work from drawings, diagrams, customer specifications, and inspection instructions. **Essential Skills** + High school diploma or GED and at least 2 years of additional education or direct experience in quality assurance or inspection. + Experience utilizing various measuring devices such as calipers, micrometers, comparators, gages, pin gages, and other inspection tools. + Knowledge of GD&T with the ability to read and comprehend detail control plans, work instructions, drawings, Bill of Materials, Specifications, and related criteria. + US Citizenship required. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Strong computer skills. + Good written and oral communication skills with the ability to interface across the organization to achieve effective results. + Experience working in a team environment to solve problems and balance workloads. + Experience in aerospace manufacturing, mechanical assemblies, and/or electronic assemblies. **Why Work Here?** We offer an excellent training program in a growing division with an exceptional company culture. Enjoy a relaxed work environment with mentorship and opportunities for growth and advancement. Our robust benefits package ensures long-term satisfaction and support. **Work Environment** The work environment is relaxed yet professional, emphasizing mentorship and collaboration. Employees enjoy a supportive atmosphere with opportunities for growth and advancement. Technologies and equipment used include advanced measuring devices and tools necessary for precision inspections. Dress code is business casual. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Goleta, California. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $30.00/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 Goleta,CA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on May 7, 2025. **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.