Aerospace Quality Inspector I: Visual & Dimensional

Budney Aerospace, Inc.; Berlin (CT); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Budney Aerospace, Inc. in Berlin, CT is seeking an Overhaul Quality Inspector (Level I) to perform visual and dimensional inspections of customer-owned parts across production stages. You will ensure compliance with engine manuals, FAA/EASA regulations, customer requirements, and internal procedures.

This role supports safe, compliant delivery of aerospace components and requires strong attention to detail, documentation, and collaboration with QA and production teams.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation including: Blueprint Reading, Operation sheets, Travelers, Manufacturer Engine Manuals and related publications, FAA/EASA regulations and requirements.
• Proficiency in using relevant inspection tools and measurement equipment.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual and dimensional inspection of incoming customer-owned parts per manuals and orders.
• Prepare Overhaul/Repair (O/R) teardown documentation and verify required signoffs, dates, and stamps.
• Conduct in-process inspections per manuals and traveler requirements.
• Review traveler and teardown documentation for completeness and accuracy.
• Perform final inspections to ensure compliance with manuals, teardown sheets, and requirements.
• Verify documentation is complete with approvals and traceability.
• Inspect supplier-provided and internal details per manuals, operation sheets, and repair procedures.
• Assemble, verify, and maintain gauges for production inspection activities.
• Maintain inspection stamps per quality procedures.
• Review and approve purchase orders for shippable product.
• Maintain neat quality records and organized work environment.
• Support quality and production teams with additional duties.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Reading technical docs

Measurement tools

FAA/EASA regulations

Attention to detail

Documentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inspection tools

Measurement equipment

Job description

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Overhaul Quality Inspector (Level I)

OH FPI INSPECTION Full Time Technical Berlin, CT, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1037

Salary Range: $22.00 To $32.00 Hourly

Your Role

As a Quality Inspector, you will be responsible for performing visual and dimensional inspections of customer-owned parts throughout all stages of production. You will ensure compliance with manufacturer engine manuals, FAA/EASA regulations, customer requirements, and internal procedures.

This role plays a critical part in maintaining quality standards, ensuring accurate documentation, and supporting the safe and compliant delivery of aerospace components.

What You Will Do

In this role, you will:

• Perform visual and dimensional inspection of incoming customer-owned parts in accordance with Manufacturer Engine Manuals, purchase orders, repair tickets, and internal traveler documentation
• Prepare Overhaul/Repair (O/R) teardown documentation and verify completion of required signoffs, dates, and stamps
• Conduct in-process inspections of customer-owned parts following Manufacturer Engine Manuals and internal traveler requirements
• Review traveler and teardown documentation for completeness and accuracy
• Perform final inspections of completed parts to ensure compliance with Manufacturer Engine Manuals, approved teardown sheets, and customer requirements
• Verify all documentation is complete with required approvals and traceability
• Inspect all supplier-provided and internally produced details in accordance with Manufacturer Engine Manuals, operation sheets, and FAA/customer-approved repair procedures
• Assemble, verify, and maintain all gauges required for production inspection activities
• Maintain and control inspection stamps in accordance with documented quality procedures
• Review and approve purchase orders related to shippable product
• Maintain accurate, neat quality records and a clean, organized work environment
• Support quality and production teams with additional duties as required

What You Bring

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation including:
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Operation sheets
  • Travelers
  • Manufacturer Engine Manuals and related publications
  • FAA/EASA regulations and requirements
• Proficiency in using relevant computer systems, inspection tools, and measurement equipment
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and technical skills

Preferred Skills

• Prior experience in aerospace inspection
• Familiarity with borescope inspection, CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machines), and precision measurement tools
• Experience working in regulated environments (FAA, EASA, aerospace manufacturing)
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Physical & Work Requirements

• Ability to perform physical activities including sitting, standing, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
• Frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds; occasionally up to 50 pounds with assistance
• Visual requirements include:
  • Close vision
  • Distance vision
  • Color vision
  • Peripheral vision
  • Depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Pre-Employment Requirements

Successful completion of:

• Drug and alcohol screening
• Background check

Why You’ll Like Working Here

• Being part of a high-precision aerospace environment focused on quality and compliance
• Work with advanced inspection tools and technical documentation
• Contribute to safety-critical components in the aviation industry
• Collaborate with skilled technicians and quality professionals

Pre-Employment Requirements

• Background check
• Drug and alcohol screening

We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities.
Our goal is to maintain a respectful, inclusive workplace where skilled professionals can build long‑term careers while continuing our tradition of aerospace excellence.

Your Role

As a Quality Inspector, you will be responsible for performing visual and dimensional inspections of customer-owned parts throughout all stages of production. You will ensure compliance with manufacturer engine manuals, FAA/EASA regulations, customer requirements, and internal procedures.

This role plays a critical part in maintaining quality standards, ensuring accurate documentation, and supporting the safe and compliant delivery of aerospace components.

What You Will Do

In this role, you will:

• Perform visual and dimensional inspection of incoming customer-owned parts in accordance with Manufacturer Engine Manuals, purchase orders, repair tickets, and internal traveler documentation
• Prepare Overhaul/Repair (O/R) teardown documentation and verify completion of required signoffs, dates, and stamps
• Conduct in-process inspections of customer-owned parts following Manufacturer Engine Manuals and internal traveler requirements
• Review traveler and teardown documentation for completeness and accuracy
• Perform final inspections of completed parts to ensure compliance with Manufacturer Engine Manuals, approved teardown sheets, and customer requirements
• Verify all documentation is complete with required approvals and traceability
• Inspect all supplier-provided and internally produced details in accordance with Manufacturer Engine Manuals, operation sheets, and FAA/customer-approved repair procedures
• Assemble, verify, and maintain all gauges required for production inspection activities
• Maintain and control inspection stamps in accordance with documented quality procedures
• Review and approve purchase orders related to shippable product
• Maintain accurate, neat quality records and a clean, organized work environment
• Support quality and production teams with additional duties as required

What You Bring

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation including:
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Operation sheets
  • Travelers
  • Manufacturer Engine Manuals and related publications
  • FAA/EASA regulations and requirements
• Blueprint reading
• Proficiency in using relevant computer systems, inspection tools, and measurement equipment
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and technical skills

Preferred Skills

• Prior experience in aerospace inspection
• Familiarity with borescope inspection, CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machines), and precision measurement tools
• Experience working in regulated environments (FAA, EASA, aerospace manufacturing)
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Physical & Work Requirements

• Ability to perform physical activities including sitting, standing, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
• Frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds; occasionally up to 50 pounds with assistance
• Visual requirements include:
  • Close vision
  • Distance vision
  • Color vision
  • Peripheral vision
  • Depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Pre-Employment Requirements

Successful completion of:

• Drug and alcohol screening
• Background check

Why You’ll Like Working Here

• Being part of a high-precision aerospace environment focused on quality and compliance
• Work with advanced inspection tools and technical documentation
• Contribute to safety-critical components in the aviation industry
• Collaborate with skilled technicians and quality professionals

Pre-Employment Requirements

• Background check
• Drug and alcohol screening

We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities.
Our goal is to maintain a respectful, inclusive workplace where skilled professionals can build long‑term careers while continuing our tradition of aerospace excellence.

First Shift (M-F 7:00 - 3:30pm)
Second Shift (M-F 3:30pm - 12:00 am)