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Mechanical Source Inspector
Job Location:
Job Location:
Hawthorne, NV - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 30 - 33
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
30 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
27 October 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
For nearly 30 years SQA Services has been a leading provider of managed supplier quality services offering audits assessments remote surveillance corrective actions remediation inspections and engineering solutions to manufacturers across all industries. We deliver these services by deploying a network of highly skilled associates based throughout the United States and in over 90 countries worldwide ensuring rapid on-site support at your supplier locations. Our associates are expert quality assurance professionals with extensive experience and local expertise enabling us to represent our clients on demand and with greater speed and efficiency than our competitors.
Were hiring for a full time Quality Mechanical InspectorLevel 2 position in Hawthorne CA. If you have a passion for mechanical products and a keen eye for quality this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Responsibilities:
- Perform detailed inspectionsvisual dimensional and physicalon components assemblies and raw materials throughout various production phases (including in-process final and first article) to verify compliance with engineering drawings and specifications.
- Operate and utilize precision measuring instruments such as micrometers dial indicators gauge blocks height gauges and profilometers to validate part conformity.
- Conduct surface plate inspections and statistical lot sampling based on quality requirements.
- Apply sharp visual inspection skills to identify workmanship issues and product defects including damage such as burrs scratches loose fasteners dings and inadequate edge distances.
- Identify and categorize nonconformities and confirm that corrective actions or rework have beenproperly executed.
- Receiving shipping documentation for accuracy confirming part numbers serial numbers change notices and destination data are correct.
- Assure appropriate packaging preservation and delivery handling upon receiving.
Required Qualifications:
- 3 years of hands-on experience with precision mechanical parts inspection.
- Strong ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and industry/commodity standards.
- Proficient in GD&T and validating dimensions (tolerances .005) using hand tools (e.g. micrometers calipers height gauges).
- Ability to adapt to new technology and software.
- Excellent visual acuity to detect defects in complex products.
- Must be willing to undergo a background check.
- Must be ITAR compliant.
$30 - $33 an hour
SQA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is based on merit and qualifications and is not influenced by race color religion gender national origin veteran status disability age sexual orientation gender identity marital status or any other legally protected status.
This position requires access to ITAR-controlled technical data and/or defense articles.
Must be ITAR compliant.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
SQA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is based on merit and qualifications, and is not influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally protected status. ... View more
