**Job Title: Quality Inspector - Day Shift** **Job Description** We are seeking a dedicated Quality Inspector for our day shift to ensure the highest standards of quality in our aerospace finish applications. You will independently perform duties of a Level 1 Quality In-Process Inspector, ensuring all processes meet industry standards. **Responsibilities** + Perform inspections using measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, and coating thickness gages. + Read and interpret blueprints and aerospace finish process specifications. + Calibrate and use inspection measuring equipment effectively. + Stand for prolonged periods while performing inspection tasks. + Work independently and collaboratively in a team setting. + Communicate effectively with team members and management. + Maintain knowledge of configuration management processes. + Apply basic mathematical skills in daily tasks. **Essential Skills** + 1 to 2 years of experience as a Level 1 Quality In-Process Inspector or equivalent. + Experience in aerospace or production machine shop environments. + Proficiency in using micrometers, calipers, and other measuring tools. + Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints. + Good communication and cooperative skills. + Basic computer skills in MS Word and Excel. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + High school diploma or equivalent. + Understanding of aerospace finish process specifications. + Ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment with multiple priorities. + Familiarity with configuration management. **Why Work Here?** Join a family-oriented company that values skill-based compensation and offers comprehensive benefits starting the first of the month, including four different medical plans through ETNA. Enjoy our quarterly bonus plan as part of our commitment to rewarding hard work and dedication. **Work Environment** Work in a large production facility with a team of 200 employees where we anodize, paint prep, and paint aerospace parts. The environment may have a chemical/paint smell, and the day shift operates Monday through Friday from 6 am to 2:30 pm. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kent, Washington. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Kent,WA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Oct 10, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.