Join the Team That Ensures Every Part Counts.Exciting Opportunity for an Aerospace Quality Inspector! Join Our Dynamic Team at PDS Tech Commercial!
Job Title: Aerospace Quality Inspector
Job Type: Full time; Consultant (10+ months)
Location: Wichita, KS 67210
Schedule: Monday to Friday; Must be available to work any shift (1st, 2nd and 3rd)
Pay Rate: $41.00 - $44.00 per hour
Summary
In this vital role, you’ll ensure that critical aerospace components meet rigorous quality standards, contributing directly to the success of high-stakes production processes. Your expertise in inspection, attention to detail, and commitment to quality will play an essential part in delivering world-class aerospace systems.
Responsibilities
Perform assembly and post‑assembly sealing activities, ensuring all sealant applications meet engineering and quality specifications.
Conduct electrical bond and ground testing using approved meters and procedures to verify proper electrical continuity and grounding.
Perform electrical bond final inspections, documenting results and ensuring compliance with all requirements and inspection criteria.
Perform detailed fastener inspections, including Solid rivets, Blind fasteners, Hex‑drive bolts, Lockbolts, Bolts and nuts, and Fasteners installed in composite structures
Use precision measuring tools (such as calipers, micrometers, and other gauges) to verify dimensions, tolerances, and part conformity.
Inspect aircraft skin and surface quality, identifying defects, evaluating condition, and determining acceptability based on established standards.
Use and interpret drawings, inspection manuals and specifications
Maintain accurate inspection records and documentation in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications Required:2-5 years’ experience in aerospace airframe assembly inspection
Ability to obtain all required training certifications and maintain certifications while on assignment
Blueprint reading experience
Ability to use precision measuring tools accurately
Experience writing NCRs (Tags)
Experience working with Quality Management System Policies and Procedures
Preferred skills:Why Join Us? At our company, you’re not just taking a job—you’re becoming a vital part of a dedicated and passionate team working on the future of aerospace technology. We believe in fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where every team member is valued and encouraged to grow both personally and professionally.
Ready to Make Your Mark in Aerospace?
If you’re a detail-oriented professional with a passion for quality, we want to hear from you! Join us and become a key player in delivering world-class aerospace systems.
Apply now and take the next step in your aerospace career!
Pay Details: $41.00 to $44.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
