About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Engineering — Aerospace Manufacturing.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

• Investigate customer-returned products to determine root cause.
• Lead corrective and preventive action (CAPA) initiatives and document outcomes.
• Review and process customer RMAs and related quality documentation.
• Supervise and coordinate a team of six final inspectors to ensure consistent inspection coverage.
• Oversee final inspection activities to ensure compliance with customer and quality requirements.
• Represent Quality on the Material Review Board (MRB) and drive disposition decisions.
• Support AS9102 First Article Inspections (FAI) and maintain required records.
• Participate in internal and external quality audits and help implement audit findings.
• Drive continuous improvement efforts to reduce manufacturing defects and scrap.
• Partner with Engineering, Operations, and Production teams to resolve quality issues and implement preventive solutions.

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Internship or hands-on experience in aerospace manufacturing or comparable manufacturing environment.
• Experience leading CAPA, RMAs, and participating in FAIs (AS9102) preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise or lead inspection teams.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
• Comfortable working on the production floor and in office settings; able to collaborate cross-functionally.

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Pay & Benefits

• Pay range: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour (Contract-to-hire).
• Benefits (if eligible) may include:
  • Medical, dental & vision
  • 401(k) retirement plan (pre-tax and Roth options)
  • Voluntary life & AD&D insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid time off (PTO, vacation, sick leave)

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Work Environment & Location

• Workplace type: Fully onsite at Glendale, CA (Glendale, CA).
• Facility: Aerospace manufacturing environment with a mix of production-floor and office-based work.

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Employment Type & Timeline

• Position type: Contract-to-hire (initial contract with potential conversion).
• Date posted: 2026-10-03. Anticipated application close date: Oct 12, 2026.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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