Aerospace Quality Lead Inspector (Night Shift)

Barnes Group; Olde West Chester (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

BARNES AEROSPACE in Ohio is seeking a Lead Inspector to support quality activities, verify inspections and documentation, and determine hardware condition per technical docs. You will be a key member of the inspection team ensuring FAA compliance and high quality standards.

The role requires strong attention to detail, ability to read complex blueprints, and experience with measurement tools. You will train inspectors, maintain inspection records, and help drive process improvements in a

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of aerospace inspection experience.
• Strong attention to detail and multitasking ability.
• FAA Certified Repairman or Airframe and Power Plant mechanic highly desirable.
• Experience with measurement instruments and CMM is a differentiator.
• Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and technical documents.

Responsibilities

• Ascertain inspections are properly performed on all completed work.
• Verify inspection records, reports and forms used by the Repair Station are properly executed prior to releasing the product for return to service.
• Proactively, and in collaboration with peers, recommend changes in Quality processes and organization, industry standards and specific skill areas.
• Participate in professional forums on specific issues.
• Recommend changes in work flows where appropriate.
• Constantly strive to improve quality at reduced cost.
• Manufacturing and office environment with high paced, stressful workday
• Must have good verbal and written communication skills to communicate effectively instructions, concepts, and solutions to all levels of employees
• Assist all personnel assigned to the inspection department
• Providing for continuity of inspection responsibility to ensure completion of required inspections when personnel shift or assignment changes occur.
• Be an active participant in development of the inspector training program.
• Responsible for ensuring a safe work environment that meets all required health and safety requirements
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Communication skills

CMM operation

Reading blueprints

Mathematical skills

FAA regulations knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

CMM programming

Measuring instruments

Job description

BARNES AEROSPACE in Ohio is seeking a Lead Inspector to support quality activities, verify inspections and documentation, and determine hardware condition per technical docs. You will be a key member of the inspection team ensuring FAA compliance and high quality standards.

The role requires strong attention to detail, ability to read complex blueprints, and experience with measurement tools. You will train inspectors, maintain inspection records, and help drive process improvements in a