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Inspector III

Ducommun, Inc.
United States, California, Carson
23301 South Wilmington Avenue (Show on map)
Sep 04, 2025

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Job Title

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Who are we?

Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California. Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed.

Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications.

Our Facility in Carson, CA is our Engineered Products Group location, which houses our Human Machine Interface, Motion Control Device, Radiofrequency Departments.

Job Summary

Performs complex dimensional, functional and
visual inspection and testing of parts, units, equipment and materials to
assure compliance with drawings and specifications. Interfaces with customer source inspectors
and provides direction to other inspectors. Each job function will be conducted within the quality standards
described in the Quality Policy and Safety Rules. Other duties may be assigned.

Essential Functions:
Schedule
and prioritize inspection work activities.
Provide
direction and assistance to less experienced inspectors and production
personnel.
Coordinate
and host customer source inspections.

Provide feedback to engineering, manufacturing and suppliers as
required.
Set-up, check and inspect production components and subassemblies for conformance
to established standards, specification and tolerances.
Perform
precision mechanical inspections using Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM).
Perform
visual and functional inspection of final assemblies.
Coordinate
and perform AS9102 first article inspections of product.
Present
FAI packages to customers.
Enter
inspection results into internal and customer databases.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

To perform
this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential
duty satisfactorily. The requirements
listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability
required.

  • Ability to read and understand load plans and production drawings.
  • Ability to build electronic assemblies
  • Electromechanical aerospace manufacturing inspection experience preferred
  • Familiarity with aerospace workmanship standards such as IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001
  • Demonstrated knowledge and analytical skills for most types of inspection tools
  • Able to read and interpret documents such as blueprints and mechanical drawings including knowledge of
  • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) experience desired
  • Be able to write and review FAI reports in accordance with AS9102
  • Good communication skills, ability to be clear and concise.
  • Must have computer skills.

Required Experience and Education

  • H.S. Diploma or equivalent.
  • 10 or more years experience in an inspector role.

Depending on the candidate's skills, qualifications and experience, they will be hired into an entry (I) level, intermediate (II) level or expert (III) level job and pay scale.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Veterans/Disabled

23301 S. Wilmington Ave
Carson, California, 90745
United States

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