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RTCA is hiring for 9 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, concentrated in engineering (Non-Software) and AI (Artificial Intelligence). Migrate Mate updates RTCA's live openings daily. RTCA is a manufacturing and technical services company with operations in precision machining, quality engineering, and production support for industrial and defense-adjacent industries.
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RTCA hiring data on Migrate Mate, as of July 16, 2026.
- Open jobs
- 9
- Top team
- Engineering (Non-Software)
- Seniority
- Across all levels
- Work type
- 0% remote or hybrid
- Top location
- Chatsworth
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RTCA is a precision aerospace and defense manufacturing group built on decades of hands-on machining expertise, with roots spanning more than 50 years. We support mission-critical commercial and government aerospace programs across North America through four U.S. Centers of Excellence operating as an integrated platform with 150+ CNC machines and a team of 250+ professionals.
Unlike large organizations where roles can be narrow, RTCA offers hands-on ownership and real visibility – you understand how your work supports the team, the operation, and the end customer. Our flat structure allows employees to take initiative, grow their skills, and have their contributions recognized, while still providing the stability, advanced technology, and meaningful work of an established aerospace manufacturer.
At RTCA, we believe in teamwork, excellence, and delivering with pride. One Team! One Mission!
How You’ll Make an Impact:
What you’ll be doing as a Quality Inspector:
- Working a full-time, onsite, temporary position at our Simi Valley, CA location.
- Perform dimensional and visual inspections on raw materials, in-process parts, assemblies, and finished components using precision measurement tools and standard inspection techniques.
- Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, models, specifications, manufacturing plans, and work instructions in accordance with ASME Y14.5 GD&T requirements.
- Verify product conformity to customer, regulatory, and internal quality requirements including AS9100 and ISO standards.
- Utilize inspection equipment including micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, height gauges, surface plates, optical comparators, and other precision instruments.
- Verify calibration status and proper handling of inspection tools and equipment.
- Complete and maintain accurate inspection records, traceability documentation, range forms, FAIRs, and other quality documentation as required.
- Support or perform First Article Inspection (FAI) activities and AS9102 documentation.
- Identify, document, and communicate nonconforming conditions while collaborating with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams on containment and resolution activities.
- Participate in root cause analysis, corrective actions, preventive actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain inspection staging areas, documentation control, and part traceability throughout the inspection process.
- Communicate inspection findings, production status, and quality concerns clearly and professionally to internal teams and customers as needed.
- Support audits, customer visits, and quality system compliance activities when assigned.
- Train, mentor, or provide technical guidance to other inspectors based on experience and level.
- Adhere to all company safety policies and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications (Education, skills and experience):
- Experience in quality inspection within aerospace, precision machining, or manufacturing environments.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, and technical documentation.
- Working knowledge of AS9100 and/or ISO 9001 quality management systems.
- Familiarity with ASME Y14.5 geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
- Proficiency using standard inspection equipment including micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, height gauges, and related precision tools.
- Understanding of inspection methods, measurement techniques, and basic shop math/trigonometry.
- Ability to accurately complete inspection and quality documentation.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with ERP/MRP systems.
Preferred Qualifications (Education, skills and experience):
- Experience with First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) and AS9102 documentation.
- Experience with Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) and related software such as Calypso, Mitutoyo MCOSMOS, Verisurf, or similar systems.
- Knowledge of advanced inspection methods, statistical process control (SPC), Lean manufacturing, or Six Sigma methodologies.
- Experience supporting audits, corrective action investigations, or continuous improvement initiatives.
- Technical certification, ASQ certification, or post-secondary education in Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience mentoring or training team members in inspection techniques and quality processes.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Choice of medical plan options, including a no-cost employee-only coverage plan
- HSA-eligible health plan with employer contributions
- Basic and supplemental life insurance
- Long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) plan with up to a 6% QACA company match
- Paid time off including vacation, sick time, and nine (9) paid company holidays
- Shift differentials for applicable off-shifts
- Discretionary bonus programs based on position and company performance
The Quality Inspector Compensation range for onsite California applicants is $20 - $28 per hour commensurate with experience. Some shifts may include shift differential pay rates. Other site ranges may differ.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
RTCA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Applicants wishing to receive information on RTCA’s Affirmative Action Plans, or those requiring a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, should contact the RTCA Human Resources Department. Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to access or use our career center due to a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting Human Resources.
Candidates will receive consideration without discrimination in accordance with Article 9, Chapter XVIII of the City of Los Angeles Municipal Code and applicable federal, state, and local laws.
RTCA is a precision aerospace and defense manufacturing group built on decades of hands-on machining expertise, with roots spanning more than 50 years. We support mission-critical commercial and government aerospace programs across North America through four U.S. Centers of Excellence operating as an integrated platform with 150+ CNC machines and a team of 250+ professionals.
Unlike large organizations where roles can be narrow, RTCA offers hands-on ownership and real visibility – you understand how your work supports the team, the operation, and the end customer. Our flat structure allows employees to take initiative, grow their skills, and have their contributions recognized, while still providing the stability, advanced technology, and meaningful work of an established aerospace manufacturer.
At RTCA, we believe in teamwork, excellence, and delivering with pride. One Team! One Mission!
How You’ll Make an Impact:
What you’ll be doing as a Quality Inspector:
- Working a full-time, onsite, temporary position at our Simi Valley, CA location.
- Perform dimensional and visual inspections on raw materials, in-process parts, assemblies, and finished components using precision measurement tools and standard inspection techniques.
- Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, models, specifications, manufacturing plans, and work instructions in accordance with ASME Y14.5 GD&T requirements.
- Verify product conformity to customer, regulatory, and internal quality requirements including AS9100 and ISO standards.
- Utilize inspection equipment including micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, height gauges, surface plates, optical comparators, and other precision instruments.
- Verify calibration status and proper handling of inspection tools and equipment.
- Complete and maintain accurate inspection records, traceability documentation, range forms, FAIRs, and other quality documentation as required.
- Support or perform First Article Inspection (FAI) activities and AS9102 documentation.
- Identify, document, and communicate nonconforming conditions while collaborating with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams on containment and resolution activities.
- Participate in root cause analysis, corrective actions, preventive actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain inspection staging areas, documentation control, and part traceability throughout the inspection process.
- Communicate inspection findings, production status, and quality concerns clearly and professionally to internal teams and customers as needed.
- Support audits, customer visits, and quality system compliance activities when assigned.
- Train, mentor, or provide technical guidance to other inspectors based on experience and level.
- Adhere to all company safety policies and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications (Education, skills and experience):
- Experience in quality inspection within aerospace, precision machining, or manufacturing environments.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, and technical documentation.
- Working knowledge of AS9100 and/or ISO 9001 quality management systems.
- Familiarity with ASME Y14.5 geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
- Proficiency using standard inspection equipment including micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, height gauges, and related precision tools.
- Understanding of inspection methods, measurement techniques, and basic shop math/trigonometry.
- Ability to accurately complete inspection and quality documentation.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with ERP/MRP systems.
Preferred Qualifications (Education, skills and experience):
- Experience with First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) and AS9102 documentation.
- Experience with Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) and related software such as Calypso, Mitutoyo MCOSMOS, Verisurf, or similar systems.
- Knowledge of advanced inspection methods, statistical process control (SPC), Lean manufacturing, or Six Sigma methodologies.
- Experience supporting audits, corrective action investigations, or continuous improvement initiatives.
- Technical certification, ASQ certification, or post-secondary education in Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience mentoring or training team members in inspection techniques and quality processes.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Choice of medical plan options, including a no-cost employee-only coverage plan
- HSA-eligible health plan with employer contributions
- Basic and supplemental life insurance
- Long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) plan with up to a 6% QACA company match
- Paid time off including vacation, sick time, and nine (9) paid company holidays
- Shift differentials for applicable off-shifts
- Discretionary bonus programs based on position and company performance
The Quality Inspector Compensation range for onsite California applicants is $20 - $28 per hour commensurate with experience. Some shifts may include shift differential pay rates. Other site ranges may differ.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
RTCA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Applicants wishing to receive information on RTCA’s Affirmative Action Plans, or those requiring a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, should contact the RTCA Human Resources Department. Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to access or use our career center due to a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting Human Resources.
Candidates will receive consideration without discrimination in accordance with Article 9, Chapter XVIII of the City of Los Angeles Municipal Code and applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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RTCA's 9 open roles are across all levels, and about 0% are remote or hybrid. The most active teams are engineering (Non-Software), AI (Artificial Intelligence), and audit. RTCA operates in precision manufacturing and technical services, with roles spanning CNC programming, quality inspection, manufacturing engineering, and operations management. The work is hands-on and process-driven, supporting production environments that require close attention to tolerances, compliance standards, and site integration. Most RTCA roles are based in Chatsworth, with some in Simi Valley and Fife.
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How many jobs is RTCA hiring for right now?
RTCA is hiring for 9 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, updated daily, concentrated in engineering (Non-Software) and AI (Artificial Intelligence). Openings span manufacturing, quality, and engineering functions across multiple production sites. Migrate Mate pulls the latest postings directly so the count reflects what RTCA is actively recruiting for.
What kinds of roles does RTCA hire for?
The most active teams are engineering (Non-Software), AI (Artificial Intelligence), and audit. RTCA recruits across manufacturing engineering, CNC programming, quality inspection, operations management, and site integration project management. Roles range from hands-on production associates to process engineers and quality professionals. Most postings are across all levels, covering both direct production roles and technical or supervisory positions.
Are RTCA jobs remote or in-person?
Mostly on-site. About 0% of RTCA's open roles on Migrate Mate are remote or hybrid as of July 16, 2026, with the rest based in Chatsworth. Each RTCA listing shows its work location so you can filter before applying.
How do I apply to a job at RTCA?
Find an RTCA role that matches your background on Migrate Mate, then follow the listing through to RTCA's own application page. RTCA manages its hiring directly, so the application, any assessments, and interview scheduling all happen through the company's own process. Migrate Mate does not accept applications on RTCA's behalf.
Does RTCA hire entry-level?
Most of RTCA's open roles on Migrate Mate are across all levels as of July 16, 2026. Check individual RTCA listings for stated experience requirements.
Where is RTCA hiring?
Most RTCA roles are based in Chatsworth, with some in Simi Valley and Fife, and about 0% offer remote or hybrid work as of July 16, 2026. Migrate Mate shows the location on each listing.