Senior Composite Assembly Quality Inspector

Airbus; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbus Helicopters Canada Ltd is seeking an Assembly Inspection/Quality Inspector to support multiple inspection stages across assembly, trim, shipping, lay-up and core areas. The role focuses on ensuring conformance to drawings, MIDs and AS9102 First Article Inspection requirements, with strong attention to nonconformities and corrective actions.

You will verify tooling validity, shelf life, and document control, and you will participate in root-cause analysis using 8D methods while meeting

Qualifications

• College diploma or relevant experience in mechanical inspection.
• Experience with ISO 9001 and AS9100 quality systems preferred.
• NDT/Ultrasonic experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Visual inspection of assemblies and components.
• Verify potting material shelf life and installation per drawings.
• Create and maintain inspection plans and procedures.
• Perform First Article Inspections to AS9102 requirements.
• Record nonconformities and quarantine non-conforming parts with red tags.
• Lead root cause analysis using 5 Whys and 8D tools.
• Meet planned weekly and daily KPIs per inspection plans.

Skills

Visual Inspection

Root Cause Analysis

Documentation

Blueprint Reading

Measurement Tools

Education

College Diploma (Mechanical Engineering Technician or Technologist) or relevant experience

Tools

NDT Equipment

CMM

Job description

Airbus Helicopters Canada Ltd is seeking an Assembly Inspection/Quality Inspector to support multiple inspection stages across assembly, trim, shipping, lay-up and core areas. The role focuses on ensuring conformance to drawings, MIDs and AS9102 First Article Inspection requirements, with strong attention to nonconformities and corrective actions.

You will verify tooling validity, shelf life, and document control, and you will participate in root-cause analysis using 8D methods while meeting