Assembly Inspector

Mission

Join a leading aerospace manufacturing team in Wichita, KS supporting advanced aircraft production programs within a high-quality, regulated production environment. This role focuses on aircraft quality inspection across structures, systems, fuselage, and composite operations, including cleanroom and structural assembly processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform quality inspection activities across aircraft systems, structures, fuselage assembly, composites, metals, and process operations
• Work within classifications including Systems/Payload, Structures Mechanic, Assembly Mechanic (A), Fuselage Assembly, Underwing Composites, Metals, and Process Mechanic (A3)
• Certify for systems inspection functions as required by training and qualification standards
• Support training activities for new or developing inspectors as applicable
• Conduct root cause investigations and support corrective action documentation (non-disciplinary)
• Prepare and submit test results, investigation statements, and quality documentation
• Perform process audits, hardware inspections, and production surveillance activities
• Execute all Level B inspection functions as assigned
• Ensure compliance with aerospace quality standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements
• Support cleanroom operations related to aircraft barrel manufacturing processes
• Perform structural inspection work following composite and airframe assembly operations
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues

Profile

• 3–5 years of aerospace manufacturing experience
• Experience in aircraft structures, systems installation, assembly, or inspection
• Ability to certify and obtain inspector stamp within required training timeframe
• Strong understanding of aircraft hardware, fasteners, and structural assembly processes
• Experience working in cleanroom or controlled manufacturing environments preferred
• Ability to perform detailed inspections and interpret technical specifications
• Experience supporting root cause analysis and corrective action processes
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to aerospace quality standards
• Ability to work in both cleanroom and structural assembly environments
• Candidates must be able to successfully complete and pass required QA certification exams
• Ability to work any assigned shift, including overtime and weekends as required

Additional Information

• This role includes structured training programs with required certification testing. Inspectors are expected to obtain qualification stamps within defined training timelines as part of onboarding.
• Here’s a heads-up of the upcoming steps:
• Phone Interview with Recruiter: We’ll begin with an introductory call to discuss your background and interest in the role. Please make sure to add your correct phone number. You will hear from us soon.
• Interview with the Hiring Manager
• Offer Letter: We'll extend you an offer and start the onboarding process.
• Background Check & DOT Drug Screen: This step involves conducting a comprehensive background check, which includes reviewing criminal history, and other relevant records. Additionally, a Department of Transportation (DOT) drug screening will be carried out to ensure compliance with federal regulations for safety-sensitive positions
• You start your next challenge!