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QC INSPECTOR- ILN-Line

by Air Transport Services Group

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Date Posted

August 28, 2026

Employment Type

Full Time

Category

A&P

Salary Range

Negotiable

Cost of Living

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Locations

Wilmington, Ohio

Application Deadline

September 27, 2026

Description

What you will do:

Provide inspection support and quality oversight for production maintenance. Perform inspections of aircraft and components to determine airworthiness and conformity. The areas of responsibility will include: Heavy, Component, Line Maintenance and some manufacturing. Must be certified under Part 65 and be willing to work under Parts 21, 91, 121, 125, 135 and 145. This position reports to Supervisor, Quality Control.

What you need:

  • Airframe and Powerplant License
  • 5 years experience in maintenance of large transport aircraft
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Ability to write legibly

Preferred skills:

  • Documented Boeing 767, 757, 737, 727 and DC-9 & MD-80 training and heavy maintenance experience
  • Previous heavy maintenance inspection experience in Part 121 or 145
  • Documented training and working knowledge of Non-Destructive testing in eddy current, ultrasonic, magnetic particle, penetrant and radiography
  • Documented training and working knowledge of geometrical dimensioning and tolerances (GD&T)
  • Documented training and/or experience with Faro Arm with Polyworks software
  • Working knowledge of Parts 43, 145, 91 and 121

Premium Qualification Requirements:

  • AMES Level II Certified in Eddy Current Testing and two (2) of the following other NDT Methods: Ultrasound, Magnetic Particle, Penetrant, Radiography
  • Willing to provide OJT, guidance and leadership within the inspection group, including NDT as well as general QC tasks
  • Willing to travel as needed to support operational and customer needs
  • Willingness to fulfill all visual inspections and daily functions required of Inspectors without NDT qualifications
  • Excellent communication skills and problem-solving skills with all levels of the organization.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to work outside in all weather conditions and to travel on an as-needed basis to support off-site maintenance
  • Must provide tools as listed on required tool listing.
  • Eye/hand coordination and clear field of vision
  • Ability to work at heights up to 80 feet and lift up to 75 pounds
  • Ability to work in tight and confined spaces with respiratory equipment
  • Ability to bend, crawl, twist, and sustain positions for extended periods
  • Ability to precisely manipulate hand tools in a variety of situations

AMES is an equal opportunity employer and that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disability status.

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AviHire Cost of Living Snapshot: Wilmington, Ohio

What aviation pay actually covers in Wilmington — AviHire's snapshot of median income, housing, and everyday prices from U.S. Census Bureau data (2023 5-Year ACS estimates).

Median Household Income
$52,661
Median Rent
$925/mo
Median Home Value
$162,700
Gasoline (1 gal)
$3.07
Restaurant Meal
$13.5
Milk (1 L)
$0.86
Eggs (dozen)
$1.64

Rent runs about 21.1% of median income in Wilmington affordable by the common 30%-of-income guideline.

AviHire Cost of Living Snapshot, compiled from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023), with fuel and grocery prices from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.