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Inbound / Receiving Inspector

Chatsworth, CA 91311

Job Function: Quality Control Job Number: 413983

Job Description

Johnson Service group is looking for an Inbound / Receiving Inspector in a developmental quality role responsible for learning and performing documented inspections of incoming aerospace hardware and materials. This position supports the inbound inspection process by verifying that products meet purchase order requirements, engineering drawings, customer specifications, and quality system standards before being released into inventory. This is a Temp-Direct job opportunity in Chatsworth, CA.


Pay Rate: $21.00 HR

This role is designed for individuals with some inspection experience who are motivated to build technical skills in blueprint reading, measurement techniques, and aerospace quality compliance. Under supervision and structured training, the Inspector develops the knowledge and confidence to make objective accept/reject decisions while ensuring traceability and documentation accuracy in an AS9100-regulated environment.
Essential Responsibilities/Duties
The Inbound Receiving Inspector performs the following duties under supervision and training progression:
Incoming Inspection Support
  • Verify purchase orders against received material.
  • Review supplier documentation including Certificates of Conformance (COCs), material certifications, and test reports for completeness.
  • Perform dimensional and visual inspections using calibrated inspection tools.
  • Compare inspection results against engineering drawings and defined specifications.
  • Identify obvious discrepancies and escalate uncertain conditions to senior quality personnel.
  • Segregate and properly label nonconforming material according to procedure.
Documentation & Traceability
  • Accurately record inspection results in inspection reports, ERP system, or designated tracking logs.
  • Ensure required documentation is complete prior to inventory release.
  • Scan and file certifications and quality records into company systems.
  • Support traceability requirements by maintaining documentation accuracy.

Measurement & Technical Skill Development
  • Learn and demonstrate proper use of:
    • Calipers
    • Micrometers
    • Height gauges
    • Thread/ring gauges
    • Optical comparators (as trained)
  • Develop understanding of basic blueprint interpretation.
  • Learn GD&T fundamentals as part of role progression.
  • Participate in structured training related to inspection methods and aerospace quality standards.
Quality & Safety Compliance
  • Follow documented quality procedures and inspection instructions.
  • Escalate unclear blueprint interpretations or specification conflicts.
  • Maintain clean and organized inspection area.
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications  Education/Experience:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent (required).
  • Technical coursework in manufacturing, quality, or blueprint reading (preferred but not required).
  • 1–2 years of inspection, manufacturing, warehouse, or mechanical experience.
  • Aerospace experience preferred but not required.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
Knowledge and Skills:
  • Basic understanding of measurement concepts (training provided).
  • Willingness to learn blueprint reading and inspection standards.
  • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office and data entry).
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to follow structured instructions and documented procedures.
  • Good communication skills for reporting issues and asking clarifying questions.
  • Dependable and able to maintain steady work pace.
  • Coachable and open to feedback.
Licenses/Certifications:
  • Certification in quality control preferred




JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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