Aerospace Shot Peen Inspector — 3rd Shift

Hytek Finishes Co.; Kent (WA); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) matching

Profit Sharing

3 weeks PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Onsite Health Services

Holidays

Job summary

Hytek Finishes seeks an Aerospace Shot Peen Inspector for the 3rd shift in Kent, WA. This entry-level role trains on 1st shift, with on-site work and full benefits. Expect to learn to peen and inspect parts per spec, and to pass certification exams while joining the FAA DOT testing program.

Responsibilities include assisting senior inspectors, following process documents, and ensuring paperwork accuracy. Strong safety practices and reliable attendance are essential.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years in aerospace production or similar manufacturing.
• Ability to read/write English; good communication.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.; export license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced inspectors to complete work and prioritize tasks.
• Follow shop traveler, technique card, POs and supervisor instructions.
• Review paperwork to ensure completion and notify QA of errors.
• Prepare parts prior to operations, including cleaning.
• Meet pre/post cleaning and surface finish requirements.
• Follow QA requirements and safety procedures.

Skills

Regular attendance

English literacy

Education

Aerospace production experience

Job description

Hytek Finishes seeks an Aerospace Shot Peen Inspector for the 3rd shift in Kent, WA. This entry-level role trains on 1st shift, with on-site work and full benefits. Expect to learn to peen and inspect parts per spec, and to pass certification exams while joining the FAA DOT testing program.

Responsibilities include assisting senior inspectors, following process documents, and ensuring paperwork accuracy. Strong safety practices and reliable attendance are essential.