Inspector - 1st shift (6am to 230pm)

TurbineAero, Inc.; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

TurbineAero, Inc. in Tempe, AZ, is seeking an Inspector to ensure products and services meet defined quality standards under general supervision. The role covers visual and dimensional inspection across components and assemblies, plus documentation review and adherence to repair station regulations.

Responsibilities include issuing 8130-3’s, maintaining CoCs, and supporting process improvements. A&P or Repairman certification and FAA-relevant experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in the inspection of aircraft components.
• Proper use of micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, optical comparators, CMMs, and other basic inspection tools.
• Must be able to read, comprehend, and interpret drawings, OEM manuals and company technical instructions.
• Prior experience issuing 8130-3’s.
• A&P Mechanic, or prior holder of Repairman Certificate.
• Prior experience performing internal audits.
• Prior experience working in a FAA Repair Station.

Responsibilities

• Performs Visual Inspection of Components and Assemblies.
• Performs Dimensional Inspection using surface plates and traditional layout tooling.
• Performs Dimensional Inspection using manual CMM.
• Performs Dimensional Inspection using DCC CMM.
• Performs Dimensional Inspection using Optical Comparator.
• Final Inspection & Documentation Review of Components and Assemblies.
• Uses drawings, OEM manuals, and company technical instructions.
• Issues 8130-3’s and AAC-038’s.
• Maintains Certificates of Conformance (CoCs).
• Follows Repair Station Regulations (Parts 43, 65 & 145).
• Performs Receiving Inspection of Components, Raw Materials & Shelf Life Materials.
• Performs In-Process Inspection and verifications.
• Initiates NCRs/NMRs for nonconforming material.
• Participates in Process Improvement and Lean events.
• Updates Logs and Records as applicable.

Skills

Visual inspection

Dimensional inspection

CMM inspection

Final inspection

Documentation

Attention to detail

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Dial indicators

Optical comparators

CMMs

Job description

Position Summary/Objectives

With general supervision, Inspectors are responsible for ensuring that products and services meet the quality standards as established by the applicable technical data and customer instructions.

Job Type

Full-time

Description

With general supervision, Inspectors are responsible for ensuring that products and services meet the quality standards as established by the applicable technical data and customer instructions.

Position Summary/Objectives

With general supervision, Inspectors are responsible for ensuring that products and services meet the quality standards as established by the applicable technical data and customer instructions.

Essential Functions

• Performs Visual Inspection of Components and Assemblies
• Performs Dimensional Inspection using surface plates and traditional layout tooling
• Performs Dimensional Inspection using manual CMM
• Performs Dimensional Inspection using DCC CMM
• Performs Dimensional Inspection using Optical Comparator
• Performs Final Inspection & Documentation Review of (Components)
• Performs Final Inspection & Documentation Review of (Assemblies)
• Effectively uses drawings, OEM manuals, and company technical instructions
• Issues 8130-3’s (EASA / CAA UK Dual Release), & AAC-038’s
• Issues Certificates of Conformance (C of Cs)
• Working knowledge of applicable Repair Station Regulations (Parts 43, 65 & 145)
• Performs Receiving Inspection of Components, Raw Materials & Shelf Life Materials
• Performs In-Process Inspection (Checkpoints, buyoffs and verifications by test or inspection)
• Follows company policies and procedures
• Initiates Nonconforming Material Reports (NCRs/NMRs)
• Performs Preliminary Inspections
• Reviews customer flow down requirements POs/ROs/WOs etc. and assigns shop routing(s)
• Completes assigned trainings
• Performs Source Inspections where authorized
• Participates in Process Improvement and / or Lean Events
• Completes Preventative Maintenance Tasks (PMs) of Equipment
• Completes Process Controls & Records
• Updates Logs and Records as applicable
• Completes Maintenance and Manufacturing Records
• Assists with the processing of nonconforming materials including scrap
• Assists with 5S activities including general shop cleanup
• Assists with filing and general administrative functions
• Communicates effectively on both technical and non-technical matters
• Assists with other tasks as assigned by Quality Management

Supervisory Responsibilities

• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

• The employee will occasionally work within close quarters.

During The Job The Employee Is Required To

• Bend, Squat, Kneel, Climb, or Balance.
• Reach with hands and arms and use fine fingers.
• Sit, Stand, Walk, Push, Pull, See, Talk, Hear, and Handle Objects.

Competency

• Read, write and comprehend
• Perform basic calculations
• Communicate effectively
• Reason and analyze

Preferred Education and Experience

• 5 years’ experience in the inspection of aircraft components
• Proper use of micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, optical comparators, CMM’s, and other basic inspection tools
• Must be able to read, comprehend, and interpret drawings, OEM manuals and company technical instructions
• Prior experience issuing 8130-3’s
• A&P Mechanic, or prior holder of Repairman Certificate
• Prior experience performing internal audits
• Prior experience working in a FAA Repair Station

Limitations and Disclaimer

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, this job description does not establish a contract for employment and the content is subject to be changed, modified, or deleted at the discretion of the Company. TurbineAero is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and seeks qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age physical disability, national origin, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. TurbineAero maintains a drug and alcohol-free workplace in accordance with FAA requirements.