Quality Inspector

Spirit AeroSystems•Wichita, KS

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as an Aircraft Inspector, where you'll perform detailed inspections on aircraft components using precision tools and technical documentation. You'll ensure compliance with quality standards, maintain required certifications, and collaborate across departments to support production and safety goals. Strong communication, computing skills, and a solid understanding of inspection procedures are essential.

Requirements

Must be able to work any shift.
Minimum 2 years aircraft or mechanical experience or completion from trade school or equivalent.
Must be able pass blueprint reading course once hired and obtain all required certifications.
Proficient in basic computer operations.
Must complete and pass vision test.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in aircraft inspection is highly preferred.
Strong background as an auto mechanic can also be considered.
Experience in aerospace assembly and/or manufacturing industry.
Knowledge of aircraft parts and aircraft maintenance.
MS Office and SAP experience.

Responsibilities

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
Contact other company organizations or customer representatives, as required to coordinate and accomplish work assignments
Communication skills written and verbal will be necessary as well as utilizing good computing skills.
Operate testing machines, calculate and record results
Maintain certifications as required
Plan own sequence of operations
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
Cross-train in equivalent level Assembly, Composite, Metals, Process and Systems/Payload Structures Mechanic classifications