Aerospace Inspector 2nd Shift DCC

GE Aerospace • Beavercreek, OH

1d • $23 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

The Aerospace Inspector performs preliminary, in-process, and final inspections of aerospace engine and component parts using new engine manuals, blueprints, engineering specifications, customer requirements, and FAA-approved technical data where applicable. The role supports airworthiness, product quality, safety, and on-time delivery at GE Aerospace’s Beavercreek site.

The inspector checks parts for defects and dimensional accuracy, completes inspection records and certifications, and verifies traceability and documentation for incoming, in-process, and completed parts. The work involves using computers and Microsoft products, navigating work instructions and quality documentation systems, and using manual measurement tools. The role also supports production flow, cross-trains in cell areas and other processes, and may train team members on standard work and machine operation.

The position requires a strong focus on safety and quality, following standard work and instructions, and working with operations, shipping, and other partners. Work may involve hazardous operations, moving equipment, standing for extended periods, walking, climbing stairs, and lifting. The role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information, so employment is contingent on proving U.S. Person status as defined in the posting.

Requirements

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• At least 6 months of relevant experience in a production, manufacturing, quality, or aerospace environment where safety, precision, and standard work are critical.
• Experience using manual calipers for precise dimensional inspections in a manufacturing environment.
• Visual acuity sufficient to accurately read micrometers, manual calipers, and other precision measuring instruments, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook and Word, and the ability to navigate work instructions or quality documentation systems.
• At least 18 years of age by the time of joining.
• Ability to prove U.S. Person status as specified in the posting because the role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.

Nice To Haves

• Experience accurately reading and interpreting blueprints, OEM/FAA technical data, customer specifications, quality standards, and manufacturing or inspection control plans.
• Prior aerospace or regulated-environment experience with a strong focus on documentation, traceability, and compliance.
• FAA Repairman Certificate/License, or eligibility or interest in obtaining one based on role requirements.
• Team-oriented, professional approach to working with peers and leaders.
• Pride in workmanship and commitment to quality.
• Strong attendance and punctuality record, with availability to work overtime as needed.
• Ability to make decisions based on approved work instructions, experience, and available data.
• Drive to meet or exceed job requirements and performance expectations.
• Ability to work effectively under general supervision and perform routine assignments independently.
• Ability to carry out operations according to set procedures or sequences (standard work).
• Willingness to receive and act on constructive feedback.

Responsibilities

• Execute manufacturing work with a rigorous focus on safety, quality, and the critical nature of aircraft parts.
• Perform preliminary, in-process, and final inspections on engine and component parts.
• Inspect parts for defects, dimensional accuracy, and compliance with engineering specifications and customer requirements.
• Use computers to navigate programs, blueprints, software, and Microsoft products.
• Use hands and fingers to handle parts, operate measurement instruments, and manually examine parts.
• Read and interpret OEM manuals, blueprints, and, where applicable, FAA-approved technical data.
• Complete inspection documentation, including Records of Measurement, certifications, and other required quality records.
• Verify traceability and documentation for incoming, in-process, and completed parts to ensure compliance and airworthiness.
• Work with operations, shipping, and other partners to support production flow and on-time delivery.
• Perform other inspection-related duties as required to support safety, quality, and delivery.
• Cross-train in all areas of the cell and run other processes as production needs require.
• Train other team members on standard work and machine operation as needed.
• Comply with mandatory or random drug testing requirements in designated areas.
• Assist in other areas as needed and directed by the People Leader.
• Follow safety rules when using and maintaining shop equipment and maintain required vision testing.
• Use basic and shop math and standard measuring tools to support accurate, precise work.
• Follow written, verbal, and visual instructions and use tools and materials responsibly.
• Raise issues early and help reduce scrap and rework to support continuous improvement in safety, quality, delivery, and cost.

Benefits

• Additional 10% per-hour premium for second or third shift.
• Inspectors who obtain and actively maintain and use an FAA Repairman License may qualify for an additional $3.50 per hour.
• Most protective gear is provided, including hearing protection as needed.
• $125 voucher for safety shoes.
• Voucher for prescription safety glasses if needed.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Competitive compensation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED