Job Description

Overview

Northrop Grumman is seeking an Inspector Level 3 or 4 to join their Space Sector team in Commerce, CA. This role involves ensuring flight-critical hardware meets quality standards through disciplined inspection execution and collaboration with production teams.

Responsibilities

  • Perform receiving, in-process, weld, or final inspection on flight-critical hardware.
  • Use predetermined methods and prescribed specifications for inspections.
  • Utilize various measuring devices for inspections.
  • Accept, reject, or rework defective or malfunctioning units.
  • Work from blueprints, diagrams, and inspection instructions.
  • Execute inspections per applicable Quality Specification Instructions.
  • Initiate and complete inspection records in TIPQA.
  • Initiate Nonconformance Reports and support Material Review Board documentation.
  • Apply visual, dimensional, and documentation-based inspection techniques.
  • Support root cause and corrective action reviews.
  • Collaborate with Production teams to resolve documentation deficiencies.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience for Level 3.
  • High School diploma or equivalent and 6 years additional education and/or related experience for Level 4.
  • Experience performing inspection using precision measuring instruments.
  • Experience with visual inspection for obvious defects or damage.
  • Ability to make pass/fail acceptance decisions and maintain inspection records.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate with team members to resolve inspection discrepancies.
  • Experience initiating and documenting Nonconformance Reports.
  • Working knowledge of AS9100 or equivalent QMS.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.
  • Works 2nd shift and 5/80 schedule.

Benefits

Health Insurance
PTO