Quality Inspector - The Structures Company

JOB TITLE: Quality Control Inspector (Aviation Experience Required)

LOCATION: Everett, WA

PAY RATE: $35.00 per hour 

***MUST BE US PERSONS***

We are a national staffing firm working with some of the top-tier aerospace companies in the world! And we are looking for first-class employees to work with our clients. 

 Qualifying Questions: 

• Are you a US persons as noted in the Job description? 

• Do you meet the educational requirements for this job? 

• Do you meet the experience requirements for this job? 

• Are you able to commute to the job location or are you able to relocate for the role? 

Details: 

• Contract 12 mos. - potential for extended term 

• Medical, dental, and vision plan with Cigna 

• Robust 401K 

• Potential for bonuses 

• Sick pay, and holiday pay for those who qualify 

Summary: 

• Ensures all maintenance work, including documentation, is performed in an airworthy manner and in compliance with approved technical data.

• Responsible for preliminary, routine and in-process inspections on aircraft and components to determine serviceability and airworthiness.

• Performs incoming preliminary inspections on aircraft or components in accordance with customer request cards or manufacturer’s manuals.

• Ensures documentation of maintenance performed is completed as required by FAR’s, ATS’ Repair Station Manual and customer’s Continuous Airworthiness Maintenance Program (CAMP).

• Completes final buy-back of maintenance performed.

• Performs in-progress inspections including clearance-to-close, torque verifications, dimensional checks and rigs.

• Performs return-to-service and airworthiness releases on serviceable tags, aircraft logbooks, and FAA form 337 as authorized by ATS and airlines.

• Documents on-the-job training (OJT) and experience for inclusion into training file.

• Performs audit of ATS facilities for FAR and safety regulation compliance.

• Monitors compliance to scrap bin policy.

• Be available on the floor to provide oversight, guidance and assistance.

• Regular and predictable attendance.

• Effective and appropriate conduct with co-workers.

• The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to high.

• May occasionally work near moving mechanical parts in high, precarious places and may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles.

Required Skills:

• Ability to interpret technical and regulatory documentation accurately.

• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.

• Ability to interact and communicate with all levels of personnel.

• Basic computer skills and working knowledge of MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).

• Ability to learn airline customer RII requirements.

• Excellent attention to detail.

• Familiar with inspection tools, aids and devices used in determining tolerances, specifications, and progress.

• Ability to work a variety of shift schedules and shift hours.

Education and Experience:

• Minimum of three (3) years heavy aircraft maintenance experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience as determined by Manager’s discretion.

• F.A.A. Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License required.

• Minimum of three (3) years aircraft component maintenance experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience as determined by Manager’s discretion.

• F.A.A. Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License, Airframe License or Repairman Certificate required.

• NDI and previous QC experience preferred.

• Prior leadership experience preferred.

Safety Responsibility:

Duties shall include observing all company, health, safety and environmental rules, ensure provision of full information on area specific safety orientation, identify all unique hazards, and are provided with the proper equipment to carry out the job in a safe manner. Also, the entire work area must be routinely inspected to maintain a high standard of housekeeping and low incidence of physical hazards and all accidents must be promptly reported.

Physical Effort and Dexterity:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to sit; use their hands and arms; and talk or hear; and focus on objects close. The employee will also be required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee may be required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

*ITAR Definition

Under § 120.14 of the ITAR a U.S. person is defined as a person who is a lawful permanent resident of the United States. A lawful permanent resident is further defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20). A U.S. Person is also a protected individual which is defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). 

The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service. 

We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States. 

The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE) 

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, aircraft