Quality Inspector

About This Opportunity

Our talent team is representing a confidential defense technology client seeking a Quality Inspector for their Sydney, Australia facility. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an advanced manufacturing environment, ensuring the delivery of reliable products that meet critical mission requirements. You'll collaborate with manufacturing teams, suppliers, and cross-functional stakeholders to maintain the highest quality standards throughout the production lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Perform incoming inspection, in-process inspection, and end-of-line inspection in a modern manufacturing environment
• Support Material Review Board processes and raise non-conformance tickets for triage
• Develop and implement quality assurance policies and procedures in collaboration with product quality and manufacturing engineers
• Identify and propose continuous improvement projects for productivity gains and quality enhancements
• Support calibration processes for test equipment, jigs, and fixtures; coordinate calibration schedules
• Participate in internal and external audits on processes and procedures
• Investigate and troubleshoot product and production issues, implementing corrective actions
• Support product traceability and ensure compliance with quality management standards

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with calibrated equipment including calipers, micrometers, CMM, scanning equipment, torque tools, and multimeters
• Proven ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, wire diagrams, work instructions, and model-based definition (MBD) drawings
• Strong knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), including understanding of dimension and tolerancing principles
• Experience inspecting CNC machined parts, fabricated weldments, and mechanical assemblies
• Experience inspecting electrical and electronic components including PCBs and wire harnesses
• Prior work in a facility operating under AS9100, ISO9001, or similar quality management system standards
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and suppliers
• Ability to obtain and maintain an Australian Government Security Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Technical or Associates degree in quality, mechanical, aerospace engineering, or related field
• IPC-A-610 or IPC-A-620 Certification
• Experience with manufacturing systems such as Jira, MES, ERP, Teamcenter, or CAD software
• Background in auditing processes and procedures within manufacturing environments
• Detail-oriented self-starter with minimal oversight required and strong communication skills across diverse teams
• Knowledge of First Article Inspection requirements and processes
• Familiarity with maritime vessel requirements
• Experience validating and testing assemblies and their components

How We Work With You

When you apply through Get A Job.ai, our recruiting team will review your application and conduct an initial screening. If your qualifications align with our client's needs, we'll submit your profile for consideration. We manage the entire coordination process with the client. Please do not contact the client directly—all communication flows through our team to ensure a professional and organized process.

Pay

Compensation details will be discussed during the screening process and are competitive within the Australian market for this role.

Equal Employment Opportunity: Get A Job.ai is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all candidates.