Inspector, Final/Shipping

Moog

Last Updated: 6/16/2026 1:59:24 PM

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Current Days Open
1
Reqs Seen
2
Current Min Salary
$28.00 (Hourly)
Current Max Salary
$42.00 (Hourly)
Historical Time to Fill
3.5
First Seen
6/16/2026
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$28.00 (Hourly)
6/21/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$42.00 (Hourly)
6/21/2026

Full Job Description

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work. Job Title: Inspector, Final/Shipping Reporting To: Quality Engineering Manager Work Schedule: Onsite Torrance, CA Moogs Military Aircraft Group has an immediate opening for a Final Shipping Inspector. This role requires a thorough knowledge of the systems and procedures associated with shop floor control, inspection and quality control. You will report to our Quality Engineering Manager and will have an onsite work schedule at our aerospace facility in Torrance, CA. Moogs Military Aircraft Group is a global leader in designing primary and secondary flight control actuation systems (FCAS) for military aircraft. We design and integrate FCAS systems for cutting edge aircraft like the F-35 Lightning II and the V280 Valor next generation tiltrotor Aircraft. Headquartered in East Aurora, NY, Moog employs 14,000 employees in 20+ countries. Working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life, inside and outside of work. To be considered for this role, heres what you would typically bring: High School diploma or GED preferred. Otherwise, demonstrated ability to understand and apply all verbal, written and computer work instructions or training in English, and demonstrated ability to perform simple addition, subtraction, multiplication and division Minimum 5 years or more of experience in inspection, quality assurance or related field which should include knowledge of the FAA process as it applies to Final Shipping Inspection Experience with documentation & record keeping Experience interaction with internal and external customers In accordance with strict Federal Aviation Administration (F.A.A.) regulations regarding Safety Sensitive Work (S.S.W.), employee enrollment & participation in the companys "F.A.A. Drug & Alcohol Program" is a requirement for this position Proficient in basic computer skills (Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook) and basic database, spreadsheet, and word-processing skills To be successful in this role, candidates will typically possess: Associates degree in Materials Management or Business Meticulous in reviewing documentation and processes Highly attentive to procedural and quality standards Detail-driven approach to problem-solving and coordination Experience working in the aerospace/defense industry As a Final Shipping Inspector, you will: Coordinate Final Inspections: Organize and assign inspectors to review products coming from stock rooms before shipment. Process Inspection Results: Ensure inspected products are cleared for shipping and documentation is complete. Review Readiness: Check paperwork, contracts, and product condition to confirm readiness for inspection and shipment. Perform final inspection the completed hardware for external visual and dimensional features such as: Tie-wire, damage, nameplates, lead length etc. Review test data sheets for conformance to specifications, legibility, etc. Problem Solving: Investigate and resolve issues preventing shipments; escalate to manager when needed. Material Movement: Track and manage product flow from stock rooms through inspection to shipping. Customer Interaction: Handle transactional communications with customers regarding shipment status or inspection outcomes. How We Care for You: Financial Rewards: great compensation package, bonus opportunities, matching 401k, and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan (select locations), Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Work/Life Balance: Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program, relocation assistance Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) and other supplemental benefit coverages Professional Skills Development: Tuition Assistance, mentorship and coaching opportunities, leadership development, and other personal growth programs Culture: Warm, respectful, family-like environment driven by our 12 core values. Multiple Employee Resource Groups led by our employees, open and welcoming to all Salary Range Transparency: Torrance, CA $28.00$42.00 Hourly Salary Range Disclaimer The base salary range represents the low and high end of the Moog salary range for this position in the given work location. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range(s) listed is just one component of Moog's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, employee stock purchase plan, an open paid time off policy, and many region-specific benefits. This position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. EOE/AA Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran Moog is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such affirms the right of every person to participate in all aspects of employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, contact our Human Resources department via phone at 844-367-5787. No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Absent compliance with these pre-conditions resumes submitted directly to any Moog Inc. employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Moog Inc. 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