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Source Inspection Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Delivers material to the proper location in the plant (Source Inspection or Shipping). Follows written instructions contained in the router and records proper information on paperwork. * Works with ...

Delivers material to the proper location in the plant (Source Inspection or Shipping). Follows written instructions contained in the router and records proper information on paperwork. * Works with ...

Quality Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$70K - $91K/yr

... source inspections and First Article Inspection activities. • Partner with Engineering, Supply Chain and Operations to ensure effective technical flow-downs. • Interpret engineering drawings, GD ...

Delivers material to the proper location in the plant (Source Inspection or Shipping). Follows written instructions contained in the router and records proper information on paperwork. * Works with ...

Delivers material to the proper location in the plant (Source Inspection or Shipping). Follows written instructions contained in the router and records proper information on paperwork. * Works with ...

Delivers material to the proper location in the plant (Source Inspection or Shipping). Follows written instructions contained in the router and records proper information on paperwork. * Works with ...

Delivers material to the proper location in the plant (Source Inspection or Shipping). Follows written instructions contained in the router and records proper information on paperwork. * Works with ...

FAA - Quality Inspector 2

Oro Valley, AZ · On-site

$18.40 - $23/hr

Create and review First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR) in accordance with AS9102 * Perform customer source inspections and issue Authorized Release Certificates/Tags * Maintain inspection records ...

Delivers material to the proper location in the plant (Source Inspection or Shipping). Follows written instructions contained in the router and records proper information on paperwork. * Works with ...

Inspection(s) could be internal or external (i.e. source inspections) * Analyze Data and generates statistical reports (CPK, SPC, Others as required by customer) * Develop CMM platforms to format ...

Prepares Inspection Discrepancy Report (IDR) as required. Inputs data into the QA database as required. Documents acceptance/rejections on the appropriate router. * Performs source inspections as ...

... Inspection Discrepancy Report (IDR) as required. Inputs data into the QA database as required. Documents acceptance/rejections on the appropriate router.  Performs source inspections as requested ...

Quality Engineer II

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$61K - $80K/yr

Support and perform source inspection activities, including preparation of inspection criteria, review of results, and verification of conformance prior to shipment. Data Analysis & Continuous ...

... Inspection Discrepancy Report (IDR) as required. Inputs data into the QA database as required. Documents acceptance/rejections on the appropriate router.  Performs source inspections as requested ...

Quality Engineer II

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$61K - $80K/yr

Support and perform source inspection activities, including preparation of inspection criteria, review of results, and verification of conformance prior to shipment. Data Analysis & Continuous ...

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How much do source inspection jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for source inspection in Arizona is $20.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.78 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Source Inspection vs Quality Control Inspector?

AspectSource InspectionQuality Control Inspector
CertificationsOften requires certifications like ASQ CQI or specific industry standardsMay require similar certifications, but focus is on inspection procedures
Work EnvironmentConducted at supplier sites or during manufacturing processesPerformed at various stages, including in-house or at production lines
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, aerospace, and construction industriesWidely used across manufacturing, automotive, and industrial sectors

Source Inspection focuses on verifying materials and components at the supplier or manufacturing site before delivery, ensuring compliance with specifications. Quality Control Inspectors perform inspections throughout the production process or final product to maintain quality standards. While both roles involve inspection and certifications, Source Inspection emphasizes supplier verification, whereas Quality Control Inspectors focus on ongoing quality assurance during production.

What is source inspection?

Source inspection is a quality assurance process where products or materials are inspected at the supplier's facility before they are shipped to the buyer. This helps to ensure that goods meet specified standards, requirements, and contractual agreements, reducing the risk of defects or non-conformities upon delivery. Source inspections are commonly used in industries like manufacturing, construction, and aerospace to maintain high-quality standards and avoid costly rework or delays.

What are the typical challenges faced by source inspectors, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Source Inspection often encounter challenges such as balancing strict adherence to quality standards with production deadlines, managing clear communication between suppliers and internal teams, and keeping up with evolving compliance requirements. To address these, it's vital to maintain organized documentation, proactively clarify specifications with all stakeholders, and stay updated on industry standards. Building strong relationships with suppliers and fostering a collaborative approach can also help mitigate misunderstandings and ensure quality outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a source inspector?

To thrive as a Source Inspector, you need strong knowledge of quality assurance principles, inspection procedures, and relevant industry standards, often supported by certifications such as ASQ or ISO auditor credentials. Familiarity with inspection tools, measurement devices, and reporting systems like SAP or QMS software is typically required. Attention to detail, integrity, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for accurately evaluating products and collaborating with suppliers. These skills ensure products meet required specifications, prevent costly defects, and maintain customer trust throughout the supply chain.
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What cities in Arizona are hiring for Source Inspection jobs? Cities in Arizona with the most Source Inspection job openings:
Infographic showing various Source Inspection job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,476 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Finishing Operator CG2

Hexcel Corporation

Casa Grande, AZ • On-site

$27.31/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


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7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of advance composite materials, including carbon fiber, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and additive manufactured parts. We invite you to join the Hexcel team at various manufacturing sites, sales offices and R&D centers around the globe. Become a part of the "strength within."
Hexcel is currently seeking a Finishing Operator for our Casa Grande, AZ, USA location. Start rate: $25.00 Per Hour during the New Hire Orientation Period - normally 90 calendar days, then increases to $27.31 Per Hour. This position is on our "T1" 2x2x5x5 shift: Monday, Thursday, and Friday (Week 1) 7:00AM to 7:00PM; and Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (Week 2) 7:00AM to 7:00PM. Overtime is often required.
The selected individual will be responsible for but not limited to the following obligations:
  • Processes material at the slice level after slices have been cut. Routes material through the following operations: Light Inspection, Trim Saw, Node Repair, Wash & Dry, Blow Out, and Packing. During Light Inspection operation, verifies cell conformance to specifications regarding blisters and plugging and removes these defects if needed. During Trim Saw operation, trims material to the required tolerances using a trim saw. During Node Repair operation, rebuilds cell nodes, bonding slices together to make new sheets, tacks defects, and reworks nonconforming material. During Blow Out and Wash & Dry operations, removes excess dust from slices. During Packing operation, orders the correct size box, ensures the slices are within tolerance, adds labels if needed, and properly packs the slices in the box. Performs a critical last check to make sure all material is conforming. Delivers material to the proper location in the plant (Source Inspection or Shipping). Follows written instructions contained in the router and records proper information on paperwork.
  • Works with planning, scheduling, Supervisors, Leads, and Engineers to manage work priorities to support and schedule the various demands from each group.
  • Uses a variety of tools and the rework oven to repair and rework nonconforming materials including splicing/adhesive cure, tacking open nodes, cleaning fuzz, cleaning plugged cells and excess resin blisters or other contaminates. Splices prime cure and dipped sections. Maintains and cleans tools as required. Reworks material for density, dimension, and cell count. Uses light inspection table to perform a visual inspection of the material. Identifies and repairs all discrepancies before the material is moved into the source area. Prepares and submits monthly test samples of splicing on various materials to QA for testing to ensure the integrity of the splice line.
  • Operates and maintains a moving band and table saw. Calculates number of pieces that will come from each slice and maximizes the yield from each slice. Uses templates for sawing special glass parts, which require various sizes of parts from each side. Trims a variety of materials. Visually inspects core for quality and dimensions on all slices prior to trimming.
  • Utilizes sales order and sales order information to determine proper packaging methods. Uses air powered equipment to construct boxes and pack product. Inputs and receives information from a computer to log out test pieces, print sales orders and labels.
  • Following in due date; order processes a variety of materials through the blowout booth or slice blowout machine. Processes a variety of glass products through the wash station and then dries the slices in an oven.
  • Works with scheduling to manage daily priorities. Coordinates movement of partial jobs to complete orders and moves them into source or shipping. Ensures all partial inventory reporting and movement of material reporting is accurate and complete. (Delegated Source for some customers). Uses a forklift, cart, or lowboy to move blocks from area to area. Delivers completed jobs to shipping or source.
  • Inspects and cleans core in node repair. Color-codes and tags material per routing as required. Visually inspects the quality of the material and routing to ensure the core is in good condition and meets specifications. Ensures that the routing is accurate prior to moving the material. Identifies discrepant material and forwards to the Quality Review Board or node repair.
  • Gathers data from production work centers and inputs MRP inventory transactions. May perform shop floor transactions to record movement of jobs in process. Closes and performs receipt transactions. Tracks all open orders to ensure completion to schedule and to identify and expedite manufacturing shortages.

Qualifications:
  • High School diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent.
  • Minimum of one year experience required preferably in manufacturing. Minimum of 6 months manufacturing experience in the Hexcel Casa Grande facility may substitute in lieu of one year experience. Previous Hexcel experience preferred.
  • Must be proficient in use of tape measure and ruler.
  • Basic working knowledge of computer data entry function preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Must be able to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Eligible candidate must be a: U.S. citizen, U.S. national, person lawfully admitted for permanent residence, temporary resident under sections 210(a) or 245(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, person admitted in refugee status, or person granted asylum. Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) is a global leader in advanced composites technology, a leading producer of carbon fiber, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry.
Hexcel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected class.

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