Francisco Mayorga
Santa Fe Springs,CA
Summary
Experienced Quality Assurance Inspector skilled in blueprint reading and defect management. Demonstrated success in performing detailed inspections and ensuring compliance with quality standards, contributing to process improvements and enhanced product reliability.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Assurance Inspector II / Source Inspector
Arrowhead Products
02.2024 - Current
- Perform in‑process, receiving, first article, and final inspections for airframe and missile components.
- Interpret engineering blueprints, process specifications, and manufacturing planning documents to determine inspection requirements.
- Select appropriate inspection methods, tools, and sequences; conduct surface table inspections using precision instruments.
- Inspect metallic, composite, plastic, and rubber materials for defects, formulation accuracy, and traceability compliance.
- Verify certifications, heat codes, batch/lot numbers, cure dates, and shelf life.
- Monitor oven cure cycles, perform leak and pressurization tests, and prepare documentation packages for soft‑goods assemblies.
- Coordinate nonconformances with MRB, engineering, and customer representatives; prepare rework tags and inspection reports.
Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control
Precision Machining
12.2022 - 02.2023
- Interpreted blueprints and sketches to verify dimensional characteristics and tolerances.
- Performed setup checks, sequence of operations, and dimensional inspections using micrometers, calipers, indicators, and optical comparators.
- Ensured parts met specifications before release to manufacturing.
Visual/Dimensional Inspector
Consolidated Precision Products Corp.
08.2019 - 11.2021
- Inspected castings using calipers, borescopes, ultrasound gauges, and magnetized thickness gauges.
- Verified compliance with blueprint requirements and generated Non‑Compliance Reports (NCRs).
- Conducted First Article Inspections (FAI) and weld mapping as needed.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to resolve discrepancies in product specifications.
- Ensured compliance with quality standards through rigorous dimensional analysis.
- Maintained accurate documentation of inspection results and non-conformance reports.
- Utilized CAD software to review technical drawings and ensure dimensional accuracy.
Aerospace Final Inspector
Glenair
03.2013 - 03.2019
- Inspected final products for compliance with quality standards and specifications.
- Identified defects and discrepancies, implementing corrective actions to enhance product quality.
- Collaborated with production teams to streamline inspection processes and reduce bottlenecks.
- Trained new inspectors on quality assurance protocols and inspection techniques.
- Performed 100% thread checks, plating verification, visual inspections, and documentation review for high‑volume aerospace hardware.
- Ensured correct configuration, ink stamping, screw length, and defect‑free parts prior to shipment.
- Managed urgent orders of 1,000–3,000 pieces while maintaining accuracy and compliance.
Education
Certified Quality Inspector (CQI) -
Glendale Community College
Glendale, California, CAGD&T Certification -
Glendale Community College
Glendale, California, CAShop Math & Blueprint Reading Certification -
Glendale Community College
Glendale, California, CAWelding Inspector Specialist -
Orange Coast Testing
Santa Ana, CACoordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) Certification - Zeiss Calypso 64 Hours CMM Training
NTMA Machinist Career College
Santa Fe Springs, CA10-2021
High School Diploma -
Los Angeles High School
Los Angeles, CA06-1989
Skills
- Quality control inspections
- Quality assurance
- Document organization
- Defect management
- Thorough visual assessment
- Non-compliance documentation
- Precision measurement methods
- Blueprint reading
- Comprehension of engineering specifications
- Geometric dimensioning
- Visual inspections
- Defect identification
- Inspection procedures
- Quality assurance processes
- Coaching and support
- Knowledge of ISO standards
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Quality Assurance Inspector II / Source Inspector
Arrowhead Products
02.2024 - Current
Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control
Precision Machining
12.2022 - 02.2023
Visual/Dimensional Inspector
Consolidated Precision Products Corp.
08.2019 - 11.2021
Aerospace Final Inspector
Glenair
03.2013 - 03.2019
Certified Quality Inspector (CQI) -
Glendale Community College
GD&T Certification -
Glendale Community College
Shop Math & Blueprint Reading Certification -
Glendale Community College
Welding Inspector Specialist -
Orange Coast Testing
Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) Certification - Zeiss Calypso 64 Hours CMM Training
NTMA Machinist Career College
High School Diploma -
Los Angeles High School