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Description

As an IQC Inspector at Rocket Lab, you will inspect mechanical and electrical components for spacecraft assemblies, operate precision tools like CMMs and micrometers, and assemble flight mechanisms using production drawings. You will support the Quality Inspector Supervisor and Space Systems organization, contributing to ambitious space missions.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Familiarity with common manufacturing processes
• Familiarity with common aerospace inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.)
• Familiarity with common aerospace assembly tools (torque wrenches, force gages, etc.)
• For IQC Inspector II: 2+ years quality inspection experience in a highly regulated production environment

Responsibilities

• Inspect mechanical and electrical components before use in traceable spacecraft assemblies
• Use and maintain Coordinate Measurement Machines (CMM), calipers, micrometers, gages, comparators, hardness testers, and other common mechanical inspection tools
• Create Standard Operating Procedures for specific mechanical parts
• Communicate findings through written documentation and verbal discussion
• Assemble space flight mechanisms following written production drawings and procedures