Avionics Quality Control Inspector - Elevate Airworthiness

West Star Aviation Inc.; East Alton (IL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

401(k) Plan with Match

Weekly Pay

PTO Accruals

Shift differential

Job summary

West Star Aviation Inc. is seeking an Avionics Quality Control Inspector in East Alton, IL, for a full-time, on-site role. The inspector ensures FAA-aligned quality, signs off work with Corridor, and works closely with Aircraft Technicians, Program Managers, and QA teams to resolve squawks.

The position rewards attention to detail, teamwork, and strong communication, with opportunities to participate in airframe inspections and daily review meetings in a dynamic MRO environment.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English
• Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

Responsibilities

• Inspect technician work and perform “ok to close” audits to maintain compliance.
• Ensure accurate sign-offs in Corridor during inspections.
• Participate in daily review meetings and communicate findings.
• Assist with airframe inspections and related records.
• Coordinate cross-department sign-offs to close squawks.
• Maintain and update Equipment Removal/Installation Log.
• Support QA with data research to clear issues.
• Maintain professional communication with Team Leaders and customers.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Customer service

Reliability

Education

High school diploma

A&P License

Repairman Certificate

Inspection Authorization (IA)

Tools

Corridor Aviation Service

Windows

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

West Star Aviation Inc. is seeking an Avionics Quality Control Inspector in East Alton, IL, for a full-time, on-site role. The inspector ensures FAA-aligned quality, signs off work with Corridor, and works closely with Aircraft Technicians, Program Managers, and QA teams to resolve squawks.

The position rewards attention to detail, teamwork, and strong communication, with opportunities to participate in airframe inspections and daily review meetings in a dynamic MRO environment.