Zone 5 Technologies

Technology

QualityControlInspectorII

$0–0k San Luis Obispo, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Quality Control Inspector II at Zone 5 Technologies. Skills: Aerospace inspection, Quality control, GD&T interpretation. Inspect production hardware. Interpret engineering drawings”

Industry & Context.

Technology

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2–4 years aerospace inspection experience, Print reading proficiency, Basic GD&T familiarity, IPC workmanship standards familiarity, Dimensional inspection methods familiarity, Ability to work independently

What You'll Do.

Inspect production hardware

Interpret engineering drawings

Interpret specifications

Perform in-process inspections

Perform final inspections

Initiate nonconformances

Document nonconformances

Communicate inspection results

Support first article inspections

Support process feasibility studies

Maintain inspection records

Maintain traceability

Perform visual inspections

Perform basic dimensional inspections

Inspect machined parts

Inspect composite parts

Inspect additive parts

Fulfill inspection plan criteria

Assist with QI buyoffs

Document inspection results

Document observations

Identify nonconformances

Report nonconformances

Maintain FOD standards

Maintain cleanliness standards

Maintain safety standards

Comply with quality system

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with engineers; Work with technicians; Work with operations

Communication Scope

Communicate results

Full Job Description

At Zone 5 Technologies, we're redefining what's possible in unmanned aircraft systems. Our team of engineers and innovators is developing cutting-edge autonomous solutions that push the boundaries of UAS technology - solving complex challenges that matter. We're building the future of UAS capabilities, and we're looking for exceptional talent to join us. If you're driven by hard problems, energized by rapid innovation, and ready to make an impact on next-generation flight systems, you belong here. The Quality Control Inspector II independently inspects aerospace hardware and exercises judgment to accept or reject product in accordance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Inspectors are authorized to perform inspections only within the inspection environments for which they are certified. Tasks and responsibilities expected for this role include those captured by lower role specific levels. This role involves working closely with engineers, production technicians, and operations teams to support multiple programs and value streams. Key Responsibilities: Independently inspect production hardware within assigned qualification areas, including: Avionics: Complex wire harnesses, continuity verification, PCBA inspection per IPC standards Mechanical / Structures: Precision machined components, composite structures, and additive parts Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and basic GD&T Perform in-process and final inspections Initiate and document nonconformances (NCRs) Communicate inspection results to production and quality teams Support first article inspections and process/procedure feasibility studies under guidance Maintain accurate inspection records and traceability Responsibilities (Level I): Perform visual and basic dimensional inspections on production hardware within assigned qualification areas, including: Avionics: Wire harness assemblies, connectors, routing, labeling, and PCBA visual workmanship. Familiar with WHMA cable inspectio

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