Weekend Aircraft Quality In-Process Inspector

West Star Aviation Inc.; Cedar Hill (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

West Star Aviation Inc. is seeking a Weekend Shift Quality In-Process Inspector at our Cedar Hill, TX facility. The role focuses on in-process inspections to ensure safety and airworthiness, reviewing records, and verifying components and workmanship meet strict standards.

Ideal candidates have FAA 145 repair experience, a high school diploma, and knowledge of electronic maintenance systems. Lifting up to 50 lbs and weekend shifts are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 5 years relevant to FAA 145 Repair Station aircraft/component sheet metal structural, metal-to-metal and composite bonding repair maintenance/inspections.
• Experience navigating computer electronic maintenance recording systems (such as Corridor).
• Experience accessing Aviation OEM data portals and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• A valid driver’s license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal, but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Inspect components for proper assembly using repair techniques to meet data requirements.
• Coordinate with Engineering for documentation of repairs beyond repair data.
• Use and interpret manufacturer manuals and engineering drawings.
• Utilize precision measuring equipment (ohm meters, micrometers, calipers, depth gauges, torque wrenches).
• Maintain inspection records and continuity sheets through in-process and return-to-service steps.
• Create discrepancies found during inspection processes.
• Enter inspection data into computer systems.
• Respond to inspection requests from Maintenance Technicians.
• Research ICA data and communicate quality occurrences to inspectors/supervisors.

Job description

West Star Aviation Inc. is seeking a Weekend Shift Quality In-Process Inspector at our Cedar Hill, TX facility. The role focuses on in-process inspections to ensure safety and airworthiness, reviewing records, and verifying components and workmanship meet strict standards.

Ideal candidates have FAA 145 repair experience, a high school diploma, and knowledge of electronic maintenance systems. Lifting up to 50 lbs and weekend shifts are required.