
Zone 5 Technologies
San Luis Obispo, California, USA
Quality Control Inspector I
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Role Summary
The Quality Control Inspector I performs basic production inspections of aerospace hardware in accordance with established procedures, drawings, and quality standards. Inspectors at this level work under supervision and are authorized to inspect hardware only within the inspection environments for which they are formally trained and qualified.
This role involves working closely with engineers, production technicians, and operations teams to support multiple programs and value streams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform visual and basic dimensional inspections on production hardware within assigned qualification areas, including:
- Avionics: Wire harness assemblies, connectors, routing, labeling, and PCBA visual workmanship. Familiar with WHMA cable inspection, use of electrical and microscope test equipment.
- Mechanical / Structures: Machined metallic parts, composite components, and additively manufactured parts. Familiar with GD&T principles and ASMEY 14.5
- Fulfills inspection plan criteria and assists with QI buyoffs in Working Instructions.
- Use basic inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, optical aids)
- Accurately document inspection results and observations
- Identify and report potential nonconformances
- Maintain FOD, cleanliness, and safety standards
- Comply with AS9100 and internal quality system requirements