Quality Inspector Iii - Mechanical - B Shift

Rocket Lab

Long Beach, CA, United States
Base: $27—$34 usd; bonus/equity: compyny equity; b...
On-site
Perform complex mechanical inspections
Use hand measurement systems and cmm
Document non-conformance
Perform complex mechanical inspections for purchased parts, 3D-printed components, CNC-machined items, electro-mechanical components, and propulsion assemblies

Job Summary

  • Perform complex mechanical inspections for purchased parts, 3D-printed components, CNC-machined items, electro-mechanical components, and propulsion assemblies.
  • Thoroughly document non-conformance in accordance with Rocket Lab systems and procedures in our internal ERP, MES and Issue tracking system.
  • Embody a Built in Quality philosophy, consistently detecting non-conformance (Don’t accept a Defect – Don’t Pass a Defect) and preventing escapes to downstream customers.

Matching Summary

Perform complex mechanical inspections for purchased parts, 3D-printed components, CNC-machined items, electro-mechanical components, and propulsion assemblies.

Salary

Base: $27—$34 USD; Bonus/Equity: Company equity; Benefits: Robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform complex mechanical inspections
  • Use hand measurement systems and CMM
  • Document non-conformance
  • Collaborate with engineering and management
  • Embody a Built in Quality philosophy

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in space manufacturing
  • Experience with precision measuring equipment
  • Experience performing visual inspections using borescope
  • Inspection experience with aerospace components

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in quality mechanical manufacturing
  • Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to work B Shift (3:15PM – 1:45AM Monday– Thursday)

Work Rights

Must be a US citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or granted asylum, or eligible for required authorizations.

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