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Quality Inspector II, 2nd Shift (M-F 3:30PM- 12AM)

Woodward, Inc. · California

📍 Santa Clarita, CA, USvia workdayFirst listed here 2026-09-20
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Note: While this is a full-time, regular position, employment is anticipated to be short-term as this position is in-scope for layoff due to relocation of product lines.  Employment is anticipated through July 31, 2027.  This position will be eligible for negotiated severance benefits following termination of employment. Woodward is committed to creating a great workplace for all team members. Our company and its members are committed to acting with integrity, being respectful and accountable to one another, and staying humble and driven, while maintaining the highest professional and ethical standards. We are steadfastly committed to attracting the best talent across our communities, creating a rewarding workplace. Together we are fulfilling our purpose to design and deliver energy control solutions our partners count on to power a clean future. Woodward supports our members’ wellbeing and regularly benchmarks with other companies in our industry to offer an extensive Total Reward package for this position. Salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Estimated hourly pay: Hourly Rates: $36.56 - $52.33. Plus, shift differential and overtime, if applicable Hours: Monday through Friday, 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM All Levels are eligible for the benefits below: 9.5% annual retirement benefit opportunity  Tuition reimbursement and Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members   12 paid holidays Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance   Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Bereavement Leave  Adoption Assistance   Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits  Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life  Member referral bonus  Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending  Voluntary benefits, including:   Home / Auto Insurance discounts  Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave  Are you ready to make your mark?  If you’re a Quality Inspector 2 , we have an exciting opportunity for you.  The Quality Inspector 2 is responsible for the operation, and inspection of the CMM machine, the analysis and interpretation of blueprints, manuals and other materials to determine specifications, to inspect and test procedures, and to communicate technical information to others, in an industrial setting. This position typically works under some level of supervision and provides guidance to other members. What’s In It For You  At Woodward, our “employees” are called and treated as “members” and we’ve created a culture that appreciates and values the contributions of every member.  It’s an inclusive, positive, collaborative, and socially responsible environment where members work together for outstanding outcomes.   Essential Functions Operate CMM machine and maintain CMM work instructions for the set-up and inspection of parts. Operates specialized inspection equipment, (e.g.Talyrond, Nikon vision system, CMMs), discusses inspection results with those responsible and recommend necessary corrective actions. Analyze and interpret blueprints, routings, evaluation sheets, manuals and other materials to determine specifications, inspection and testing procedures, adjustment and certification methods, formulas, and measuring instruments required. Clean, maintain, measuring instruments and test equipment and work closely with engineers to define and implement inspection methods on new products during development. Collect and analyze inspection data and make computations as necessary to determine inspection results and perform first article inspections based on work order instructions. Communicate information to others about project status, updates, specific instructions, etc. Identify, document and control non-conforming material according to procedures. Inspect manufactured components, train and mentor others on inspection procedures, techniques and tool usage. Other Functions Promote teamwork within the organization. Follow all departmental safety rules and regulations. Use and put on all appropriate safety equipment, gear, and clothing/protection required by work activities. What We Are Looking For   To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Knowledge of and ability to apply inspection techniques (e.g., formalized inspection standards, inspection instructions, best practices) and use inspection tools efficiently. The ability to read and use micrometers, functional and cylindrical gauges, comparators, indicator setups, scales. Knowledge of CMM operations including setup, and controls. The ability to use computer and web-based systems to input, access, modify, or output information. Knowledge of part special handling guidelines and specifications. This includes researching part handling instructions using facility databases or work order and following the handling procedures required. Knowledge of non-conformance procedures and processes when parts fail inspection. This includes knowledge of systems required to log and track failed inspections and associated documentation as needed within area of responsibility. Knowledge of and ability to communicate technical and complex material to multiple audiences with differing knowledge levels. The ability to accomplish a task with concern for all the areas involved, including the ability to notice minute inconsistencies/faults in parts, and the ability to make timely, sound decisions. This includes recognizing wh

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