Aerospace Jobs in Orange, CA

Job Title: Inspector
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Inspector to join our team in a reputable aerospace manufacturing environment. This position involves using mechanical inspection tools to inspect aerospace parts and assemblies with precision and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical inspection of aerospace parts and assemblies using tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Ensure quality control and assurance in accordance with AS9100 standards.
• Calibrate and use measurement tools including rulers, calipers, micrometers, and height gauges.
• Apply knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) in inspections.
• Utilize basic mathematics, including algebra and geometry, to perform inspections.
• Communicate effectively through excellent oral and written comprehension.
• Identify and solve problems efficiently in the inspection process.
• Lift and handle items weighing up to 35 lbs.

Essential Skills

• At least 5 years of aerospace inspection experience.
• Proficiency in AS9100 standards.
• Experience with quality control and quality assurance testing.
• Ability to use and calibrate mechanical inspection tools.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Knowledge of GD&T.
• Proficiency in basic mathematics, including algebra and geometry.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Why Work Here?

Join a family-owned company that offers a contract-to-hire opportunity, providing a platform for growth and advancement in a reputable aerospace manufacturing environment.

Work Environment

Work in a state-of-the-art aerospace manufacturing facility equipped with modern tools and technology. The environment fosters precision, safety, and innovation. The position follows a 1st shift schedule, Monday to Friday, from 7 am to 3:30 pm.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Huntington Beach, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/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 Huntington Beach,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 24, 2026.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.