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Quality Inspector Receiving Inspections II

Job Description

ABOUT FIREFLY AEROSPACE

Firefly Aerospace is a space and defense technology company that enables our world to launch, land, and operate in space – anywhere, anytime. As the partner of choice for critical space missions, Firefly is the only commercial company to launch a satellite to orbit with 24-hour notice and the only company to achieve a successful Moon landing. Our launch vehicles, lunar landers, and orbital vehicles provide government and commercial customers with full mission services from low Earth orbit to the Moon and beyond. Headquartered in north Austin, Texas, Firefly is looking for passionate, hardworking innovators to join our team and help fuel our successful trajectory into space.

SUMMARY

We are looking for high energy individual with exceptional attention to detail. The Receiving Inspector position provides critical support for operations, maintenance, IT and systems. Come be part of something special. This position is located at our rocket production facility north of Cedar Park, in Briggs, TX.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Monitors and inspects all incoming deliveries for order accuracy, major defects, or damage during shipping
  • Compares quantity, part numbers, and supporting documentation of items received with procurement data to ensure completeness and accuracy of order
  • Notes inaccurate or unacceptable orders received and refuses to accept these items from delivery service
  • Records received items and routes inventoried parts to the inventory cage
  • Records shortages and backordered items notifying affected parties
  • Signals delivery to Recipient listed on order
  • Maintains awareness of deliveries that require Quality Documentation flagging all orders that do not include the necessary documents as per AS9100/AS9102 requirements.
  • Maintains material test reports (MTRs) and externally provided quality inspection records for inventory
  • Supports Engineering by tracking accurate, timely receipt of orders
  • Supports the Quality Manager with recordkeeping, nonconformances, corrective actions and audit support
  • Prepares outgoing shipments to ensure proper packaging, address information, packing list, Hazmat signage, and item accuracy
  • Supports Procurement with recordkeeping and returns
  • Follows safety regulations, including wearing proper safety clothing and gear at all times
  • Performs other duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Basic math skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Software operation and data entry skills
  • Physical stamina to perform regular duties, including
    • Lift, push, or pull at least 50 pounds
    • Stand for long periods of time
    • Crouch, bend, and reach
  • Personal and communication skills

Desired

  • Experience working in a well-structured and automated receiving environment or warehouse
  • Odoo ERP/MRP
  • Forklift operation

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Job Details

Department
Quality
Category
Technician
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Briggs, TX
Posted
Mar 19, 2026, 02:25 PM
Listed
Mar 19, 2026, 02:25 PM

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