Lead, Inspector

AAR Corp•Rockford, IL

3d•$27 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

Lead, Inspector. The lead inspector will ensure that all incoming and outgoing materials go through the proper levels of inspection, according to OEM Technical Data, Customer work scope, AAR and ISO 9000 standards. What you will be responsible for: Oversight of assigned QC inspectors’ job performance and the ability to resolve personnel issues Supervises, coordinates, leads the work of assigned team Leads training, mentoring and development of assigned team members. Establish and maintain effective work relationships within “all” departments Working closely with maintenance personnel to address and resolve any identified issues Maintain professional competence, knowledge and skill necessary for the satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities Examining aircraft engines, parts, and systems to identify any defects or potential issues Performing routine pre-flight inspections to ensure aircraft is safe for operation Interpreting and adhering to regulations set by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), company policies and procedures and customer policies and procedures outlined in service agreements Writing up reports on aircraft condition and inspection findings Verifying that all necessary repairs have been completed correctly and to the required standards Ensuring that all aircraft and parts comply with the quality standards and procedures Assessing repair procedures and methods for efficiency and compliance within FAA, OEM, Engineering, Company and Customer guidelines Conducting and documenting training for maintenance and repair personnel Any other duties assigned by leadership

Requirements

Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
FAA Airframe and Powerplant License
Must be able to lift and carry up to 75 pounds and comply with OSHA standards

Responsibilities

Oversight of assigned QC inspectors’ job performance and the ability to resolve personnel issues
Supervises, coordinates, leads the work of assigned team
Leads training, mentoring and development of assigned team members.
Establish and maintain effective work relationships within “all” departments
Working closely with maintenance personnel to address and resolve any identified issues
Maintain professional competence, knowledge and skill necessary for the satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities
Examining aircraft engines, parts, and systems to identify any defects or potential issues
Performing routine pre-flight inspections to ensure aircraft is safe for operation
Interpreting and adhering to regulations set by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), company policies and procedures and customer policies and procedures outlined in service agreements
Writing up reports on aircraft condition and inspection findings
Verifying that all necessary repairs have been completed correctly and to the required standards
Ensuring that all aircraft and parts comply with the quality standards and procedures
Assessing repair procedures and methods for efficiency and compliance within FAA, OEM, Engineering, Company and Customer guidelines
Conducting and documenting training for maintenance and repair personnel
Any other duties assigned by leadership