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Quality Inspector - Supply Chain Avionics

SpaceX· Supplier Inspection Programs
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Hawthorne, CA$24/hr - $31/hrFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Quality Inspector role focused on inspecting purchased mechanical parts, components, and assemblies for SpaceX's avionics supply chain, with emphasis on conformance to drawings, standards, and continuous improvement both internally and at supplier sites.

Responsibilities

  • Select and utilize standard gauges to ensure quality
  • Inspect feature tolerances by selecting the tool with the required accuracy
  • Perform complex inspections on purchased mechanical parts, components, assemblies and materials
  • Resolve nonconformance and documentation issues, support Quality Management System policies and procedure documentation, assess compliance to company and industry standards, initiate and lead continual improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives
  • Support the development of inspection plans at suppliers
  • Support supplier corrective action process, including verifying corrective action implementation
  • Provide support to both internal and external stakeholders on SpaceX requirements and inspection processes
  • Collaborate with teams, lead projects, and drive continuous improvement of processes both internally and at our suppliers

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 2+ years of receiving, precision, or metrological inspection experience

Skills

Required:Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications
Nice to have:ASME Y14.5Lean manufacturingMicrosoft Word, Outlook and Excel

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • short and long-term disability insurance
  • life insurance
  • paid parental leave
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation and 10+ paid holidays per year
  • stock options / long-term incentives / Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • discretionary bonuses and stock purchase opportunities
Last updated Sep 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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