Quality Inspector

AXIUS GROUP LLC • Wichita, KS

20d • Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Inspector is responsible for ensuring aerospace components meet all customer, engineering, and regulatory requirements through incoming, in-process, and final inspections. This role supports precision manufacturing operations by verifying product conformity, maintaining documentation accuracy, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to uphold quality standards throughout the production lifecycle.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Knowledge of aerospace manufacturing quality systems and inspection practices.
• Understanding of AS9100 and AS9102 quality standards.
• Knowledge of blueprint reading, GD&T, and technical drawing interpretation.
• Familiarity with inspection documentation, traceability requirements, and quality records.
• Awareness of composite and metallic aircraft component inspection methods.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to use precision measurement and inspection tools effectively.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
• If a Security Clearance is required: Candidates "must/may need" to be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance
• Successful candidates must be able to secure Program Access approval

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of 2 years of aerospace quality inspection experience preferred.
• Experience inspecting composite and/or metallic aircraft components preferred.
• Experience with composite parts, transparencies, or aircraft windows is a plus.
• Technical or vocational training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of composite and metallic aerospace components.
• Verify product conformance using engineering drawings, blueprints, work instructions, and technical specifications.
• Utilize precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, pit gauges, dial indicators, and CMM reports.
• Complete and maintain First Article Inspection (FAI) documentation in compliance with AS9102 requirements.
• Identify, document, and report nonconformances; generate NCR/MRB documentation as required.
• Ensure accuracy of part counts, labeling, certifications, and traceability documentation.
• Partner with production, engineering, and quality teams to investigate and resolve discrepancies.
• Support internal and external audits and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain a clean, organized inspection area and comply with all safety and quality procedures.

What This Job Offers

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