Aerospace Quality Inspector — 2nd Shift

Spirit AeroSystems; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 33,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings accounts

Retirement savings plans

Life and disability insurance programs

Paid and unpaid time away from work

Job summary

Spirit AeroSystems, Wichita, KS, is seeking a Skilled Quality Inspector to interpret drawings, perform precision inspections, operate test equipment, and maintain certifications within our Quality Management System framework.

The role requires independent work, effective communication, coordination with internal teams, and the ability to cross-train across related classifications. Unionized environment with competitive benefits and pay guidance per the collective bargaining agreement.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read blueprints.
• Minimum 2 years aircraft or mechanical experience.
• Proficient in basic computer operations.

Responsibilities

• Use drawings, inspection manuals, and specifications with precision measuring instruments and equipment to complete work assignments.
• Experience with Quality Management System policies and procedures.
• Coordinate with internal teams or customer representatives as required to complete tasks.
• Operate testing machines and record results; maintain certifications as required.
• Prepare and maintain Quality records; work across related inspector or mechanic classifications.
• Cross-train in Assembly, Composite, Metals, Process and Systems/Payload Structures roles.

Skills

Read blueprints

2+ years aerospace experience

Basic computer skills

Shift flexibility

Quality inspector experience

Tools

MS Office

MES

CATIA

SAP

Job description

Spirit AeroSystems, Wichita, KS, is seeking a Skilled Quality Inspector to interpret drawings, perform precision inspections, operate test equipment, and maintain certifications within our Quality Management System framework.

The role requires independent work, effective communication, coordination with internal teams, and the ability to cross-train across related classifications. Unionized environment with competitive benefits and pay guidance per the collective bargaining agreement.