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Quality Receiving Inspector
Long Beach, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Aug 25, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum 3 years in receiving or avionics inspection of aerospace components, or an equal or related field.
- Education
- High School or equivalent diploma (preferred).
About the job
Inspects incoming avionics hardware and documentation for compliance with engineering requirements and workmanship standards, and records and verifies discrepancies.
What you'll do
- Perform receiving, first-article, and workmanship inspections of avionics hardware, PCBs, electronic components, and wire harnesses.
- Review acceptance documentation, verify hardware against engineering and purchasing records, and document and track discrepancies.
- Conduct basic electrical testing and verification, and provide inspection findings to engineers, buyers, and suppliers.
What they ask for
- At least 3 years of experience in receiving or avionics inspection of aerospace components, or an equal or related field.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, process specifications, and design specifications.
- Experience with First Article Inspections and Source Inspections.
- Experience inspecting soldering, crimping, conformal coating, staking, surface-mounted devices, and wire harnesses to the stated NASA and/or IPC standards; experience performing electronic testing with portable measuring devices.
Nice to have
- High School or equivalent diploma.
- Experience with ESD-controlled environments, microscopes or magnification equipment, and interpreting electrical schematics, PCB drawings, assembly drawings, and bills of material.
Pay
$29 — $53 USD (base salary)
Tools
MS Suite, ERP / MRP, NASA 8739, IPC-J-STD-001, IPC-A-610, NASA-STD-8739.3, NASA-STD-8739.4, IPC-A-620
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