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Full Time Defensible Space Inspector Jobs in California

Quality Inspector

San Diego, CA · On-site

$24.56 - $29.47/hr

... space industries. A critical supplier across all major fuel-efficient commercial narrowbody ... We are currently seeking a full-time Quality Inspector for the 1st shift (6:30 am - 3:00 pm) Monday ...

Los Angeles (Hawthorne), CA Employment Type: Full-time Department: Starlight Solar Travel: Frequent ... Stand up in-process inspection methods, including automated approaches, to catch issues at the ...

Conduct impact analyses, audits, compliance inspections, and readiness reviews. MINIMUM ... This is a Full-Time, Salary, Exempt position. The following salary range is what we reasonably ...

Space Systems Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$115K - $250K/yr

Conduct impact analyses, audits, compliance inspections, and readiness reviews. MINIMUM ... This is a Full-Time, Salary, Exempt position. The following salary range is what we reasonably ...

Senior Space Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$115K - $250K/yr

... audits, compliance inspections, and readiness reviews. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Highly ... This is a Full-Time, Salary, Exempt position. The following salary range is what we reasonably ...

Space Rocks! If you agree and would like to work with one of the most exciting names in the game ... This is a a never ending, ongoing position, full-time guaranteed. Following the completion of this ...

... to space continue to emerge. For the first time in history, this influx of payload companies ... What We Offer For Full-time Employees: * Shared upside: Receive equity in Apex, letting you benefit ...

Conduct impact analyses, audits, compliance inspections, and readiness reviews. MINIMUM ... This is a Full-Time, Salary, Exempt position. The following salary range is what we reasonably ...

Develop, review, and evaluate impact analyses, audits, compliance inspections, and readiness ... This is a Full-Time, Salary, Exempt position. The following salary range is what we reasonably ...

... compliance inspections, and readiness reviews. * Support Command and Control (C2) efforts and ... This is a Full-Time, Salary, Exempt position. The following salary range is what we reasonably ...

... compliance inspections, and readiness reviews. * Support Command and Control (C2) efforts and ... This is a Full-Time, Salary, Exempt position. The following salary range is what we reasonably ...

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Full Time Defensible Space Inspector information

What is the difference between Full Time Defensible Space Inspector vs Part Time Defensible Space Inspector?

AspectFull Time Defensible Space InspectorPart Time Defensible Space Inspector
Work HoursTypically 40 hours/week, full-time scheduleFewer hours, part-time schedule
CertificationsUsually requires same certifications, such as wildfire safety and inspection trainingSame certifications often required, but may vary based on hours
Work EnvironmentConsistent, full-time employment in wildfire-prone areasFlexible, limited hours, often seasonal or as needed
Employer UsageCommonly employed by government agencies or fire departmentsHired by similar agencies, but on a part-time basis

In summary, a Full Time Defensible Space Inspector works regular hours with full benefits, while a Part Time Defensible Space Inspector has flexible, limited hours. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, but the employment structure differs.

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Quality Inspector

Zenix Aerospace Inc

San Diego, CA • On-site

$24.56 - $29.47/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Zenix Aerospace is currently hiring the following position:

Title: Quality Inspector

Shift: 1st Shift (6:30am - 3:00pm) Monday - Friday

Facility & Location: Jet Products, San Diego, CA

Who is Zenix Aerospace?

We are a global leader uniting decades of expertise under one name. Zenix Aerospace™ is a leading supplier of structural airframe and engine components to the global aerospace and space industries. A critical supplier across all major fuel-efficient commercial narrowbody platforms with a global footprint in eight strategic locations across the US, UK, and South East Asia. We deliver on time, to the highest standards of quality and safety, as a trusted partner in aerospace excellence.

We are the leading partner in aerospace engineering uniting global expertise with a shared vision, we design and deliver high-technology aerospace components that keep aircraft and space systems flying safely, reliably, and efficiently. With a global footprint, decades of engineering heritage, and a future-focused approach to digital innovation, we are trusted by the world’s leading aerospace companies to deliver consistent excellence. Together, we are elevating aerospace.

Who is Zenix Aerospace Jet Products?

Zenix Aerospace Jet Products uses its own near net shape starting blanks with sizes ranging from 2″ to 180″ diameter. Applications include turbine engine parts, nacelle mounting and attach rings, and duct fittings. Produces complex machined rings and ring components in titanium, nickel, cobalt, stainless and aluminum alloys. Major markets for current production are airframe structural rings and assemblies, including the nacelle and thrust reverser, and a variety of rings and cases for turbine engines.

We are currently seeking a full-time Quality Inspector for the 1st shift (6:30 am – 3:00 pm) Monday – Friday at our Jet Products facility located in Kearny Mesa.

What Does the Job Involve?

The Quality Inspector is responsible for inspection and documentation of mechanical hardware for dimensional and physical compliance.

What Will My Responsibilities Include?

  • Inspects incoming, in‑process, and outgoing material, parts, and assemblies to specifications and blueprints following standard shop practices and/or special instructions.
  • Performs dimensional and visual in‑process inspections using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, etc.).
  • Performs first article, floor, and final inspections of multiple operations or completed parts.
  • Inspects assemblies, subassemblies, hardware, and parts for compliance with specifications, drawings, manuals, and customer/government requirements.
  • Inspects raw material and customer‑furnished material for conformance to specifications, certificate packs, and purchase order requirements.
  • Verifies certificate pack information (part number, job number, heat/lot number, serial/forging number, quantity, size, and shape).
  • Accurately counts and visually inspects material for damage and cleanliness.
  • Identifies items for acceptance or rejection and records required information on the traveler and certificate pack.
  • Rejects nonconforming material and manages items in the hold/rework area.
  • Clears and receives items in the MRP system.
  • Stores raw material in designated areas.
  • Completes and forwards certificate packs and documentation to the appropriate departments.
  • Maintains cleanliness of the work area and ensures proper handling of tools, equipment, and stock.
  • Reports inspection results and status within manufacturing operations.
  • Follows written and verbal directions and completes work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Assists in training inspectors in lower classifications as needed.
  • Teaches, coaches, and facilitates processes when required.
  • Listens and adheres to corporate policies, goals, and objectives; accepts constructive criticism; establishes goals; and demonstrates initiative and commitment.

What Key Skills Do I Need?

  • Input data into computer programs.
  • Maintain filing systems.
  • Maintain logs.
  • Basic computer skills in Microsoft Office Word and Excel.
  • Calculator.
  • Personal computer.
  • Ability to operate a forklift or pallet jack.
  • Digital Inspection Tools.

What Qualifications Should I Have?

Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

  • 2+ years of quality manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Technical aptitude comparable to those required in aerospace inspection or other industries that utilize precision gauges and specialized measurement tools.

Why Join Zenix Aerospace?

Joining Zenix Aerospace means not only a rewarding career with a tight-knit and collaborative team, but you will also enjoy a competitive compensation package that includes a market-led base salary, a comprehensive benefits package along with wellness benefits, employee recognition program, matching 401k plan, paid vacation, employee wellness activities, tuition reimbursement, and community involvement initiatives.

If offer of employment is made it will be contingent upon passing all of the following: Drug Test, Background Check, ITAR and U.S. Export Compliance Screening.

Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/female/disability/veteran

Access to our facility (and, therefore, employment) is restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, U.S. refugees, asylees or temporary residents under amnesty provisions [as defined in 8 USC 1324b(a)(3)] and properly licensed foreign persons. Applicants receiving a conditional offer of employment will be required to provide information to determine whether they are subject to these regulations and, if so, to assess their country of chargeability for trade compliance control purposes. Additionally, potential employee’s names will be screened against the Consolidated Screening List (maintained by the United States government) to determine eligibility to receive technical data.




1st Shift (6:30am - 3:00pm) Monday - Friday