Inspector Assembly - Bell Wichita FLRAA

Cessna Aircraft Company; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)

120 hours Vacation time

12-13 paid holidays per year

6 weeks parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health insurance

Job summary

A leading aerospace firm is seeking an Inspector Assembly in Wichita, Kansas. In this role, you will inspect parts, assemblies, and aircraft to ensure they meet quality standards, utilizing precision measurement tools and digital design systems. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in assembly inspection in aerospace or related fields, along with a high school diploma. The position offers a 4-day workweek and competitive benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in assembly inspection or quality role.
• 1 year of aircraft assembly experience, Bell assembly experience a plus.
• Preferred knowledge of precision measuring instruments and special alignments.

Responsibilities

• Inspect parts, assemblies, and aircraft for quality assurance.
• Operate special testing instruments and equipment as required.
• Work from complicated blueprints and specifications.
• Approve acceptable work or reject work failing to meet standards.
• Coordinate acceptance with various groups and organizations.
• Perform first article inspections in 3DX.

Skills

Experience in Digital Design Systems such as 3DX, CATIA V5, V6

GD&T Rev AMSE Y14.5 – 2009 or higher

Strong working knowledge of Enovia, CAMS, and VQM

Familiarity with AS9102 for First Article Inspection process

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Digital Design Systems (3DX, CATIA V5, V6)

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

Job Description - Inspector Assembly - Bell Wichita FLRAA (331639)

Inspector Assembly - Bell Wichita FLRAA (

Job Number:

331639)

We’re more than aviation experts, we’re pioneers. We challenge what’s possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.

We are developing the future of Army Aviation with the Bell Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) part of the US Army’s Future Vertical Lift (FVL) modernization effort. We are also developing the Bell 525 Relentless and Bell's High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (HSVTOL) program, a next generation aircraft.

This position is onsite in Wichita, Kansas supporting the FLRAA structures build.

Inspector Assembly – Wichita, KS FLRAA

This position will be responsible for inspecting parts, assemblies and aircraft by visual examination or with precision measurement instruments for the FLRAA aircraft. May also be required to inspect jigs, fixtures, installations, materials, finishes, fittings, dimensions, and layouts. Will also prepare parts, assemblies and installation digital data packages for Customer review and acceptance.

What you’ll be doing as an Inspector Assembly:

• Operates special kinds of testing instruments and equipment as required.
• Works from complicated or detailed blueprints, diagrams, Digital Design Systems (PEO & 3DX), etc., to obtain proper specifications.
• May be assigned to various assembly inspection groups or to other phases of inspection related to aircraft structure acceptance. This can include First Article planning and First Article inspections.
• Approves acceptable work or rejects all work which fails to meet required standards and recommends corrective action to prevent recurrence.
• Coordinates with various groups and organizations for acceptance. Will communicate via verbal, written and visual (spreadsheets and charts) with Engineers, Configuration Control and members of the Customer organizations frequently as part of normal quality operations.
• Will work in applications such as but not limited to PEO, 3DX, and SAP.
• Will perform first article inspections in 3DX, and present parts/assemblies to members of the Customer Team (DCMA, Army and SRD) for acceptance inspections.

Skills You Bring to This Role:

• Experience in Digital Design Systems such as but not limited to 3DX, CATIA V5, V6 etc.
• GD&T Rev AMSE Y14.5 – 2009 or higher.
• Strong working knowledge of Enovia, CAMS and VQM.
• Familiar in AS9102 for First Article Inspection process and requirements is preferred.

What you need to be successful:

• High School Diploma or GED
• At least 2 years of experience in assembly inspection / quality role at an aerospace, defense, or metal/composites fabrication facility
• 1 year of aircraft assembly experience, Bell assembly experience a plus.
• Preferred knowledge of precision measuring instruments and special alignments

NOTE: Bell/Textron Relocation Assistance is NOT available for this role.

What we offer you in return:

• Monday-Thursday 4x10 work schedule
• 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
• 120 hours Vacation time
• 12-13 paid holidays per year
• 6 weeks parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups
• And so much more

It’s time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let’s make history together.

We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values.

NOTE: Bell/Textron Relocation Assistance is NOT available for this role.

EEO Statement

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.

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