QC Inspector 3rd shift
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 9, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 4, 2026. Chromalloy scores A on the Alion truth index.
Job Summary
We’re looking for a QC Inspector – Visual Inspector to inspect aerospace components for cosmetic, dimensional, and assembly-related quality requirements. This role uses precision measuring equipment, inspection tools, and technical documentation to verify products meet engineering specifications and customer requirements before moving to the next stage of production.
Work That Matters
At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. What you do here has real-world impact—every day.
Shift: 3rd shift, Monday-Friday 10:00p-6:00a
Shift Differential: $$3.00
Training: New hires are required to attend New Hire Orientation (Monday, 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.) and first-week training (Tuesday-Friday, 7:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.). Additional training outside the assigned shift schedule may be required based on business needs or availability. Upon successful completion of training, employees will transition to their assigned shift.
What You’ll Be Doing
Perform visual inspections of parts and materials for cosmetic and dimensional conformance.
Inspect components for damage, burrs, raised material, nicks, scratches, and assembly defects.
Use precision measuring tools, including calipers, micrometers, plug gages, and thread gages.
Operate inspection equipment such as optical comparators, height gages, transfer stands, and dial indicators.
Set up and operate coordinate measuring machines (CMM) in manual mode.
Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and inspection requirements.
Document inspection results and support quality investigations as needed.
Identify and communicate nonconforming conditions to appropriate personnel.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
What We’re Looking For
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
1+ years of quality inspection, manufacturing, machining, aerospace, or related experience.
Ability to clearly communicate in English, including speaking, reading, writing, and understanding work instructions.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and inspection requirements.
Experience using precision measuring and inspection equipment.
Strong attention to detail and ability to identify cosmetic and dimensional defects.
Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications.
Ability to analyze inspection results, solve problems, and make sound quality decisions.
Ability to work safely, follow procedures, and collaborate effectively in a team environment.
Nice to Have
Experience operating or setting up CMM equipment.
Knowledge of AutoCAD, GeoMagic, or other inspection software.
Aerospace, manufacturing, machining, or precision component inspection experience.
Familiarity with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Manufacturing environment with occasional exposure to moving equipment.
Regular standing, reaching, handling parts, and performing detailed inspection work.
Ability to lift up to 10 lbs regularly, up to 25 lbs frequently, and up to 50 lbs occasionally.
Close vision, color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment required.