Detail Inspector - Engine Components

Aerotek; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) retirement plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

Aerotek in Miami, FL is seeking a Detail Inspector to ensure airworthiness through preliminary, hidden-damage, in-process, and final inspections within an FAA-approved MRO environment.

You will inspect, disassemble, and repair engine parts, read OEM manuals, and document findings while maintaining calibration and inventory controls. This onsite role offers shift-based work in a dynamic aviation maintenance setting.

Qualifications

• Experience inspecting components of CFM or similar engines within an MRO setting.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Basic PC knowledge.
• Proficiency with all hand tools and pneumatic tools.
• Ability to isolate failures and complete rework of parts and assemblies.
• Ability to read and understand routers and OEM manuals.

Responsibilities

• Become thoroughly familiar with inspection methods, techniques, aids, tools, and equipment used within assigned areas.
• Maintain proficiency in using inspection aids and ensure they are in proper working order with the correct calibration information affixed.
• Understand current specifications involving inspection tolerances, limitations, and procedures established by the manufacturer of the articles being inspected.
• Ensure all inspections are properly performed, recorded, and that records are executed before final approval for return to service.
• Perform disassembly and repair of all types of aircraft engine usable parts.
• Assist with the reconfiguration or reconditioning of equipment.
• Execute scripted test procedures to isolate failures to sub-assembly and/or component levels.
• Perform scripted repair procedures to repair and functionally test parts or products.
• Assist Repair Technicians, Engineers, and Technical Services as required.
• Maintain constant adherence to inventory control practices and procedures.
• Interpret OEM manuals and router instructions.

Skills

Inspection methods

Attention to detail

Basic PC knowledge

Hand tools

Pneumatic tools

Troubleshooting concepts

Reading OEM manuals

Tools

Hand tools

Pneumatic tools

Job description

Job Title: Detail Inspector

Job Description

The Detail Inspector plays a crucial role in ensuring airworthiness in civil aviation by performing preliminary, hidden-damage, in-process, and final inspections. This position requires adherence to manufacturer instructions, service bulletins, and industry-standard practices approved by the FAA.

Responsibilities

• Become thoroughly familiar with inspection methods, techniques, aids, tools, and equipment used within assigned areas.

• Maintain proficiency in using inspection aids and ensure they are in proper working order with the correct calibration information affixed.

• Understand current specifications involving inspection tolerances, limitations, and procedures established by the manufacturer of the articles being inspected.

• Ensure all inspections are properly performed, recorded, and that records are executed before final approval for return to service.

• Perform disassembly and repair of all types of aircraft engine usable parts.

• Assist with the reconfiguration or reconditioning of equipment.

• Execute scripted test procedures to isolate failures to sub-assembly and/or component levels.

• Perform scripted repair procedures to repair and functionally test parts or products.

• Assist Repair Technicians, Engineers, and Technical Services as required.

• Maintain constant adherence to inventory control practices and procedures.

• Interpret OEM manuals and router instructions.

Essential Skills

• Experience inspecting components of CFM or similar engines within an MRO setting.

• Exceptional attention to detail.

• Basic PC knowledge.

• Proficiency with all hand tools and pneumatic tools.

• Ability to isolate failures and complete rework of parts and assemblies.

• Ability to perform within company quality standards.

• Knowledge of troubleshooting and repair concepts.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Some knowledge of troubleshooting concepts.

• Ability to learn and perform basic repairs.

• Ability to read and understand routers and OEM manuals.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic team that values precision and quality, offering opportunities to work with advanced aviation technologies in a supportive environment. Enjoy the flexibility of different shifts and the chance to grow in the aviation industry.

Work Environment

Engine MRO environment with available shifts including 1st, 2nd, and weekends.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Miami, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $52.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Miami,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 15, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.