Aviation Quality Control Inspector — Growth & Perks

West Star Aviation Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401K match

Paid time off

Weekly pay

Job summary

West Star Aviation Inc. in Chattanooga, TN is hiring a Quality Control Inspector to ensure aircraft quality and compliance with FAA regulations. You will inspect technician work, sign off on critical steps, and support airframe inspections in a fast-paced hangar environment.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, an A&P or Repairman Certificate, and experience with FAA rules. IA is recommended for advancement; strong communication and customer-focused mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• A&P License or Repairman Certificate required.
• IA rating recommended for advancement.

Responsibilities

• Maintain West Star Aviation’s quality standards by inspecting technician’s work, performing “ok to close”, and auditing.
• Ensure proper sign-offs in Corridor as part of the inspection process.
• Participate in daily review meetings.
• Assist with Airframe Inspections
• Follow up with all departments to get steps signed off, inspected, and closed so airframe squawks can be completed.
• Help manage Equipment Removal and Installation Log.
• Assist QA Department with log research issues to help clear items that are in question.
• Daily contact at aircraft with Team Leaders to ensure quality standards are met.
• Maintain customer oriented work habits.
• Communicate clearly in English.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team player

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

A&P License or Repairman Certificate

Inspection Authorization (IA) recommended

Tools

Corridor Aviation Service software

Windows OS

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

West Star Aviation Inc. in Chattanooga, TN is hiring a Quality Control Inspector to ensure aircraft quality and compliance with FAA regulations. You will inspect technician work, sign off on critical steps, and support airframe inspections in a fast-paced hangar environment.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, an A&P or Repairman Certificate, and experience with FAA rules. IA is recommended for advancement; strong communication and customer-focused mindset are essential.