Finish Inspector A

Cessna Aircraft Company; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An aerospace manufacturing company based in Fort Worth, Texas, is seeking a Finish Inspector A to ensure the integrity of aircraft components. The role involves inspecting for defects, using specialized equipment, and coordinating with production personnel. Ideal candidates will have three years of relevant inspection experience and must comply with ITAR regulations as only U.S. persons can apply. This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment focused on quality assurance.

Qualifications

• Three years of related inspection experience including plating and painting.
• Must have the ability to operate and set up inspection machines.
• Knowledge of processing standards and methods.

Responsibilities

• Inspect parts for internal and external defects according to specifications.
• Coordinate with production to maintain high processing standards.
• Train and oversee lower-grade Finish Inspectors.

Skills

Inspection techniques

Attention to detail

Use of inspection instruments

Tools

Magnaflux

Rockwell testing equipment

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

Job Description - Finish Inspector A (332504)

Job Number:

332504

Work Performed

Working from blueprints and specifications, determines by visual examination, special inspection instruments or by using special test formulas or methods, the presence of internal and external cracks, defects, flaws, etc. in accordance with specifications and proper standards of workmanship. Inspects parts, assemblies and materials for the results or effects of processes or operation such as anodizing, doping, chromodizing, etching, passivating, dichromating, pickling, plating, degreasing, painting, etc. Inspects completed product for correct painting combinations, application of product for correct painting combinations, application of decalcomanias, etc. Also determines reasons for flaws, due to forging, heat treating, machining or welding. Coordinates with Process Control and production personnel in checking and maintaining processing standards. Inspects and tests for evidence of corrosion, proper use of cleaning compounds, etc. Assigns duties to Finish Inspectors of a lower grade; instructs them in methods to be followed and checks their work for accuracy and completeness.

Tools & Equipment Used

Inspector’s hand and marking tools, material-testing equipment such as Magnaflux, Rockwell, Zyglo, Brinell, etc. Precision measuring instruments and special testing devices and equipment. Mechanic’s hand tools.

Experience & Other Requirements

Three (3) years related inspection experience including plating, painting, etc. Must pass required tests for inspection machine operation and setup.

International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. A U.S. person is a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

EEO Statement

Textron is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V). Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.