Inspector, Receiving

AAR Corp; North Carolina; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package including medical/dap

401(k) retirement plan with company-mâ

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

AAR Corp is seeking an experienced Inspector/Technician to inspect incoming material and perform receiving inspections for the repair station. The role requires calibration of equipment, adherence to FAA standards, and ensuring timely, high-quality aircraft delivery.

Strong knowledge of FAR rules and proper documentation is essential. Candidates should have multiple years of experience with heavy transport aircraft, hold an FAA A&P or be eligible for Repairman, and demonstrate the ability to

Qualifications

• Five or more years’ experience as a technician/inspector on heavy transport category aircraft.
• FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate or eligible for FAA Repairman certificate.
• Understanding of FAR 21, 43, 65, 121, 125, and 145.
• English language proficiency (read, write, speak, understand).

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming material and perform receiving inspections on properly trained articles.
• Set up/calibrate equipment and interpret results per standards and specs.
• Ensure timely aircraft delivery without compromising quality or airworthiness.
• Inspect aircraft and components for safety, workmanship, and serviceability.
• Process paperwork and maintain safe, clean working environment.
• Follow safety procedures and perform duties within estimated hours.

Skills

Inspection experience

Aircraft maintenance

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma

FAA A&P certificate

Eligible for FAA Repairman certificate

Tools

Ground support equipment

Job description

Responsible for inspecting incoming material including all receiving for the repair station. Responsible for working in a safe manner eliminating waste and delivering a quality product on time. Expected to perform work within the Company, FAA, and customer standards of quality.

What you will be responsible for:

• Perform inspections only on articles properly trained and qualified on.
• Set-up/calibrate equipment and interpret/evaluate results with respect to applicable standards and specifications.
• Be constantly aware of aircraft delivery requirements to ensure aircraft are delivered in a timely manner but not jeopardizing quality or airworthiness requirements.
• Inspect aircraft and components for safety, workmanship, and serviceability.
• Perform receiving inspection requirements for new and continued service parts for serviceability.
• Monitor daily deliveries to accept or reject shipments not received in satisfactory condition.
• Monitor outgoing shipments for proper documentation and packaging.
• Approve, individually, the completeness, correctness, and quality of all work performed.
• Follow all applicable specifications to accomplish a specific task.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Perform work within estimated hours.
• Follow all safety procedures and specifications.
• Execute all required paperwork in connection with assigned normal duties.
• Use and operate ground support equipment, as applicable and if qualified, in a safe manner.
• Work with little or no supervision and accomplish assignments with little or no rework.
• Assist other employees in the performance of their job assignments through coaching, counseling, and guidance.
• Interface effectively with members of management, other departments, and co-workers.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
  

What you need to be successful in this role:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate or eligible for an FAA Repairman certificate in a discipline as determined by the FAA.
• Five (5) or more years’ experience as a technician and/or Inspector on heavy transport category aircraft. (Up to four (4) years’ military experience may be applied if experience was on transport category aircraft.)
• A thorough understanding of FAR 21, 43, 65, 121, 125, and 145.
• Language (read, write, speak, and understand English)

Physical Requirements:

• May be exposed to continual loud noises.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, and stand for prolong periods of time, and climb steps, ladders, and/or service stands.
• Must carry minimum of 50 lbs.
• Normal or corrected hearing and vision are required.
• Ability to distinguish color is required.
• Must be able to safely work around hazardous chemicals, solvents, resins and adhesives.
• Must be able to breathe through a full-face respirator.

The rewards of your career at AAR go far beyond just your salary:

• Competitive salary and bonus package
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Generous paid time off program
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.