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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for aerospace quality inspector lead in the United States is $20.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Aerospace Quality Inspector Lead vs Aerospace Quality Inspector?

AspectAerospace Quality Inspector LeadAerospace Quality Inspector
CertificationsAS9100, AS9102, IPC-A-610AS9100, AS9102, IPC-A-610
Work EnvironmentSupervises inspection teams, leads audits, coordinates quality activitiesPerforms inspections, documents findings, ensures compliance
ResponsibilitiesOversees inspection processes, mentors staff, reports to managementConducts inspections, identifies defects, maintains records

The Aerospace Quality Inspector Lead typically has additional leadership duties, overseeing inspection teams and coordinating quality assurance efforts, while the Aerospace Quality Inspector focuses on performing inspections and ensuring product compliance. Both roles require similar certifications and work in aerospace manufacturing environments, but the lead position involves more supervisory responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Aerospace Quality Inspector Lead job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,417 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Quality Inspector (TOP Aerospace Manufacturer)!!!

Compton, CA • On-site

RimePro Inc
11 - 50 employees
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Full-time

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Job description

Full-time Dimensional Aerospace Inspector

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Dimensional Aerospace Inspector to join our team at a leading aerospace manufacturing company. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in aerospace quality control, proficiency in AS9100 standards, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), and dimensional inspection techniques. This role is critical in ensuring the highest quality standards are met for our aerospace components and systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform detailed dimensional inspections on aerospace components, assemblies, and systems using various measurement tools and techniques
  • Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents to ensure compliance with design requirements
  • Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) and maintain accurate documentation
  • Verify conformance to AS9100 quality management system requirements
  • Apply GD&T principles to evaluate complex geometric features and tolerances
  • Identify and report non-conformances, defects, or quality issues
  • Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality assurance teams to resolve technical issues
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance inspection processes and methodologies
  • Maintain calibration records and ensure measurement equipment is properly calibrated and maintained
  • Prepare detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate quality records
  • Train and mentor junior inspectors on dimensional inspection techniques and best practices
  • Stay updated on industry standards, regulations, and technological advancements in aerospace quality control

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in aerospace quality control or dimensional inspection
  • Comprehensive understanding of AS9100 quality management system requirements
  • Expert-level proficiency in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Advanced knowledge of dimensional inspection techniques and methodologies
  • Hands-on experience with various measurement tools and equipment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications
  • Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC) and root cause analysis techniques
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and quality management software
  • Certification as a Certified Quality Inspector (CQI) or Certified Quality Technician (CQT) from ASQ is preferred
  • Willingness to work flexible hours and occasional overtime as required

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