Inspector

LARSON CANDO INC; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K with company match

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Paid holidays

Weekly pay

Career development

Team environment

Work-life balance

Job summary

LARSON CANDO INC Tamarac, Florida is seeking an Aircraft Engine Inspector to ensure all work aligns with FAA/EASA standards and the LCI RSM/QCM manuals. The role emphasizes attention to detail, mechanical know-how, and precise written reports.

The Inspector works with the Inspection Supervisor and Quality Director to maintain compliant inspections, accurate records, and efficient operations. Travel and field support may be required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• A&P License or Power Plant License Required.
• Borescope experience is a plus.
• Able to pass drug test/background check – we are a drug free workplace.
• Able to work independently when required.

Responsibilities

• Performs all work in strict accordance with the LCI RSM and QCM Manuals.
• Ensure that all maintenance and inspections are properly performed on all completed work.
• Ensure that proper inspection records, trace paperwork, work orders and job cards are used and released for return to service.
• Ensure that man hours required for work performed are properly accounted for by sign-in/sign-out procedures.
• Monitors time spent on jobs and adheres to labor-hour standards.
• Reviews ADs/SBs using current tech data and ensures customer scope is followed.
• Exhibits discipline, maintains a clean work area, and professional appearance.
• Confirms no defective or unairworthy parts are installed in released articles.
• Proper execution of FAA Form 8130-3 when required.
• Ensures incoming/outgoing materials are prepared according to guidelines.
• Tags and identifies all parts per Quality Manual.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mechanical knowledge

Written report skills

Communication skills

FAA/EASA standards

RSM/QCM familiarity

Borescope experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Inspector

LARSON CANDO INC Tamarac, Florida, United States

About this position

Position Summary:

The Aircraft Engine Inspector is based on the ability to demonstrate excellent attention to detail, good mechanical knowledge, good communication and written report skills. Knowledge of procedures and standards outlines in the RSM/QCM. The Inspector is responsible for ensuring all work is performed in accordance with the LCI Repair Station (RSM) and Quality Control Manuals (QCM), applicable and current technical manuals with FAA/EASA standards. This role ensures alignment with FAA/EASA regulatory requirements while driving operational efficiency, financial performance, and continuous improvement initiatives. The position partners closely with the Inspection Supervisor, Director of Quality and Technical Operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Performs all work in strict accordance with the LCI RSM and QCM Manuals.
• Ensure that all maintenance and inspections are properly performed on all completed work.
• Ensure that the proper inspection records, trace paperwork, work orders and job cards used by LCI are properly executed prior to releasing the article for return to service.
• Ensure that man hours required for work performed are properly accounted for by proper sign-in and sign-out procedures.
• Monitors the amount of time being expended to complete individual jobs and ensures adherence to established labor hours standards.
• Conducts pre-induction meetings to ensure that the Customer’s work scope is followed; reviews, presents, and ensures the proper compliance with all required AD’s and SB’S using current tech data.
• Exhibits self-discipline in all areas – avoids excessive tardiness and absences, maintains a clean, orderly work area and a neat personal appearance.
• Confirms that no defective, unserviceable or un-airworthy parts, including parts lacking proper trace, are installed in any articles released by LCI.
• Proper execution of FAA Form 8130-3, when required and authorized.
• Ensures the final acceptance of all incoming material, including new parts, supplies and the airworthiness of articles on which work has been performed outside of LCI by contractors.
• Ensures incoming and outgoing articles are prepared and transported in accordance with all proper guidelines and manuals.
• Ensures the proper tagging and Identification of al parts and components as outlines in the Quality Manual.
• Ensures the preservation of all components or parts during the work process.
• Provides the proper repair instructions to Purchasing for all repair orders going to an outside vendor. Ensuring that any limitations concerning the repair are clearly explained in the instructions; mark the area of part to be repaired as applicable and include the latest applicable tech data.
• See that rejected scrap and unserviceable parts are handled by RSM/QCM and in such a way as to prevent their reuse as serviceable. All discrepant/Hold Parts will be stored in a secured Discrepant/Hold bin until further disposition is provided. Scrap parts will be held in a separate secured scrap bin until they can be mutilated.

Qualifications:

• Must be least 18 years of age
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• A&P License or Power Plant License Required
• Borescope experience is a plus.
• Able to pass drug test/background check – we are a drug free workplace!
• Able to work independently when required

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:

• Combination of office and production floor environments.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds – engines and parts can be extremely heavy and will take a lot of strength to move or manipulate.
• Bending at the waist, sitting, kneeling, laying horizontally, climbing ladders and/or work stands, walking, etc., as job may require.
• May require occasional extended hours, weekend support, or travel to support operational needs, audits, or customer requirements.
• Must be willing to travel for Field Travel – work to include removals, preservation, and installations of same modules.

What We Offer

At LCI, we are committed to creating a supportive, rewarding, and growth-oriented workplace. Our employees are the foundation of our success, and we strive to offer benefits and opportunities that make a difference.

• Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401K with 3% company match; paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
• Weekly Pay – Direct Deposit for convenience and reliability.
• Career Development – Gain hands‑on experience in the aviation industry with structured on‑the‑job training and manufacturer‑certified training courses, offering opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Team Environment – Collaborative culture where your ideas are valued, and contributions make a direct impact.
• Stability – Pride in being part of a long‑standing, respected aviation organization.
• Work-Life Balance

LCI is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Duties may be modified as business needs evolve, consistent with applicable laws and regulations.