Shop Inspector

Barfield Inc; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Barfield Inc., a subsidiary of Air France Industries KLM Engineering, is seeking a Shop Inspector to join the Quality Control team. The role focuses on ensuring FAA compliance, airworthiness, and adherence to manufacturer specifications in the shop.

As a full-time, non-exempt inspector you will maintain records, conduct inspections, and report discrepancies to the Director - Quality. FAA Airframe and Powerplant license preferred; relevant aviation experience required.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of Aviation experience as a QC inspector or Technician
• Knowledgeable with FARs
• Knowledgeable with inspection methods, equipment and tools to determine airworthiness of article or unit
• Able to perform inspections on maintenance, preventive maintenance or alterations done to articles
• Able to use mechanical, electronic and visual inspection aids
• Knowledge of ISO9000 series
• Knowledge of basic electronic theory

Responsibilities

• Maintain and keep current file of pertinent FAA regulations, Advisory Circulars, Type Certification Data Sheets, and Air-worthiness Directives.
• Assure periodic checks are made of all inspection tools and test equipment used by the shop and remove from service any item beyond its recertification date.
• Determine that nondefective, unserviceable, or un-air-worth y parts are not installed in any component or articles released by the shop.
• Notify Director - Quality of any circumstance requiring the execution of a malfunction and defect report.
• Accomplish final acceptance of all incoming material including new parts, supplies and the airworthiness of articles on which work has been performed outside the shop by contract.
• Conduct preliminary, hidden damage, in-progress, and final inspection of all articles processed by the shop and record results as outlined in the manual.
• Oversee the proper tagging and identification of all parts and components as outlined in this manual.
• See that Life-Limited products are not kept beyond their “Do not use after” date.

Skills

Aviation experience

FAR knowledge

Inspection methods/tools

Airworthiness determination

Record keeping

Math basics

ISO 9000 knowledge

Education

FAA Airframe and Powerplant license

College education preferred

Pre-employment training records

Tools

Inspection tools

Measurement equipment

Job description

Join Barfield and Become a Part of the Adventure!

If you are a talented Shop Inspector interested in working in the exciting field of aviation, Barfield wants you!

Barfield is more than just a prestigious name in the industry : it is subsidiary of Air France Industries KLM Engineering

We are looking to hire a dedicated Shop Inspector to join our team. The Shop Inspector will support our Quality Control department.

Position: Inspector

Department: Quality Control

FLSA status: Full time-Non-Exempt

General

TomakesuretheshopcomplieswithallapplicableFederalAviationRegulations, manufacturer’s specifications and recommendations.

Duties and Responsibilities

• MaintainandkeepcurrentafileofpertinentFAAregulations,AdvisoryCirculars, Type Certification Data Sheets, and Air-worthiness Directives.
• Assurethatperiodicchecksaremadeofallinspectiontoolsandtestequipment usedbythe shop and to remove from service anyitem found to be beyond its recertification due date. Assure current records of those inspections and tests are maintained.
• Determinethatnodefective,unserviceable,orun-air-worthypartsareinstalledin any component or articles released by the shop.
• NotifyDirector - Qualityof anycircumstance requiringthe execution of a malfunction and defectreport.SuchreportwillbefiledbytheAtlantastationwithintheprescribedtimeafter the malfunction or defect has been discovered, or FAA will be contacted for instructions.
• Accomplishfinalacceptanceofallincomingmaterialincludingnewparts, suppliesand the airworthiness of articles on which work has been performed outside the shop by contract.
• Conductpreliminary,hiddendamage,in-progress,andfinalinspectionofall articles processed bythe shop and record results as outlined in the manual.
• Overseethepropertaggingandidentificationofallpartsandcomponentsas outlinedin this manual.
• Seethatrejectedandunserviceablepartsarehandledinsuchawayastoprevent theiruse as serviceable parts.
• Maintainfilesofcompletedworkorderandinspectionformsinsuchamanner thatthefile pertaining to a specific item repaired can be readily located for review.
• SeethatallLife-Limitedproducts,suchasadhesive,sealantsandlubricantsare notkept beyond their “Do not use after” date.

Requirements and skills

• At least 3 years of Aviation experience as a QC inspector or Technician
• Knowledgeable with FARs
• Knowledgeable with inspection methods, equipment and tools to determine airworthiness of article or unit
• Abletoperforminspectionsonmaintenance,preventivemaintenanceoralterationsdone to articles
• Abletousemechanical,electronicandvisualinspectionaids
• KnowledgeofISO9000series
• Knowledge of basic electronic theory

Essential Functions

• Communicationskills
• Organizationalskills
• KnowledgeofCMMs
• Basicmathknowledge
• BasicMicrosoftandExcel

Education

• Pre-employmentrelatedtrainingrecords
• Collegeeducationaplus
• Certified (FAA Airframe and Powerplant licensed) preferred

We offer a comprehensive total compensation and benefits package. For more information about us, please visit our website at www.barfieldinc.com

Barfield is an equal opportunity employer.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.