Aircraft Quality Control Inspector

Overview

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Determines airworthiness of work performed. Examines aircraft, engines, components and materials and records results of inspections to ensure continued airworthiness through accomplishment of the following duties:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Process daily incoming and outgoing material to meet Quality Control requirements as stated in the AAR Procedures Manual and Customer Requirements Manual.
• Interface with suppliers and product line to disposition rejects.
• Ensure all overhauls, checks and repairs are carried out in accordance with procedures as required in the applicable manuals and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR).
• All other duties as assigned.

What You Will Be Responsible For

• Commitment to company values and ethics.
• Dependability: personally responsible, completes work in a timely manner, and performs tasks accurately.
• Motivation: must maintain a positive attitude and strong work energy.
• Organization: very detail oriented and always comes prepared.
• Communication: excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills.
• Initiative: plans work and carries out tasks without detailed instructions, prepares for problems or opportunities in advance, undertakes additional responsibilities.
• Strong judgment and decision making.
• Analytical skills: must be able to gather information and use data to determine cause and effect for complex problem solving.

What You Will Need to Be Successful in This Role

• Minimum of an FAA Airframe rating is required; both FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) ratings preferred.
• 3+ years Inspector experience with fixed wing transport aircraft such as Boeing 737, ERJ 175, Airbus, etc.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• Associates degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school, or four years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Fluent in English (speech, reading, writing).

Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus package.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Generous paid time off program.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Constantly: standing, walking, wrist flexion and extension, working on uneven surfaces.
• Vision with/without correction; near <20”, far >20’.
• Vision basic depth perception and color vision.
• Frequently: lifting ≤30 lbs., climbing stairs, balancing, stooping, squatting, crawling, and kneeling on knees for extended periods. Working above chest-level and away from body for extended periods. Bending, twisting of torso, fine finger usage. Vision basic depth perception and color vision (shapes/colors), environmental weather conditions, working on ladders, scaffolding, and working alone.
• Occasionally: lifting, carrying, and push/pull ≤50 lbs., sitting, working overhead, basic color vision, operation of motorized/electrical equipment, and working in wet conditions. Twisting and/or pressure with wrist/hands, working at elevated heights ≥4’, energized parts, confined spaces, and environmental weather conditions.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.