Aerospace QA Inspector — First Article & In-Process

NWI Aerostructures; Park City (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

NWI Aerostructures in Park City, KS, seeks a Quality Inspector to perform first article, in-process, and finished part inspection for aerospace components. You will maintain quality documentation and ensure products meet customer standards throughout manufacture and processing.

Level I/II responsibilities include reading blueprints, using gauges, inputting FAI data, and following procedures. Strong math, communication, and certification readiness are essential.

Qualifications

• Reads customer blueprints and checks parts for conformance with customer specifications using standard inspection procedures.
• Uses gauges and certified tools as required.
• Follows instructions from manufacturing planning, setup sheets, shop charts and verbal work instructions.
• Learns one or more certified inspection operations and passes certification exam (Rockwell, conductivity, weld).
• Understands and follows hazardous waste disposal requirements.
• Demonstrates good communication and self-management skills.
• Knows how to input FAI data into FAI forms.
• Performs end of line activities including Certificate of Conformances.
• Scans work orders from various departments and areas.
• Knows how to operate a part mark machine.

Responsibilities

• Perform Level I inspection tasks on machined, fabricated and assembled aerospace parts.
• Review and interpret customer documentation and acceptability criteria.
• Document quality results and maintain records per customer requirements.
• Assist Level II with complex inspections and certification processes.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Gauges & tools use

Documentation reading

Communication

Self-management

FAI data entry

CMM interpretation

Mathematical ability

Spreadsheet skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Mechanical aptitude

1+ year aerospace machining/inspection experience

Rockwell and conductivity training

Tools

Rockwell hardness tester

Conductivity tester

Welding/inspection tools

Measuring gauges

Net-Inspect (inspection software)

Job description

NWI Aerostructures in Park City, KS, seeks a Quality Inspector to perform first article, in-process, and finished part inspection for aerospace components. You will maintain quality documentation and ensure products meet customer standards throughout manufacture and processing.

Level I/II responsibilities include reading blueprints, using gauges, inputting FAI data, and following procedures. Strong math, communication, and certification readiness are essential.