Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Aircraft Inspector to join our team in Wichita, KS. As a key player in our operations, you will ensure that our aircraft meet the highest safety and quality standards. If you have a passion for aviation and a keen eye for detail, this is the perfect opportunity for you to contribute to our mission of delivering excellence in the aerospace industry.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough inspections of aircraft components and systems to ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Document inspection findings and maintain accurate records of inspections performed.
- Collaborate with maintenance teams to identify and resolve any discrepancies or issues found during inspections.
- Stay updated on industry regulations and best practices to ensure compliance and enhance inspection processes.
- Assist in the development and implementation of inspection procedures and protocols.
- Provide training and guidance to junior inspectors and maintenance personnel as needed.
Qualifications
- Use and interpret drawings, inspection manuals and specifications, shop mathematics precision measuring instruments, specialized inspection machines, tools and equipment necessary to accomplish work assignments
- Experience working with Quality Management System Policies and Procedures
- Working knowledge of Company Policies, Procedures and Specifications
- Overall working knowledge of production processes
- Good communication skills written and verbal
- Good computing skills
- Maintain certifications as required
- Follow Inspection (shop) procedures to accept or reject processes/parts/assemblies
- Verify that tools are qualified
- Prepare and maintain Quality records
- Work across equivalent or lower-level Inspector job codes as required
Qualifications Required:
- Prompt and on time daily
- Ability to obtain all required training certifications and maintain certifications while on assignment
- Must be available to work any shift- 1st
, 2nd
and 3rd
shift operations
Available for periods of heavy overtime
5 years’ experience in aerospace airframe assembly inspection
Blueprint reading experience
MS Office and SAP experience
Experience writing NCRs (Tags)
Preferred:
- SAP experience
- Previous Spirit or Boeing experience
- Boeing 737 Airframe/Fuselage Experience