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Syndeo

Aerospace Receiving Inspector

Wichita, KS

$17 - $22/hr

Syndeo has a direct hire opening for an experienced Receiving Inspector! Our client manufactures machined parts in the aerospace industry and is looking for someone who will examine and inspect ...

Syndeo

Aerospace Receiving Inspector

Wichita, KS · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Syndeo has a direct hire opening for an experienced Receiving Inspector! Our client manufactures machined parts in the aerospace industry and is looking for someone who will examine and inspect ...

Syndeo

Aerospace Receiving Inspector

Wichita, KS · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Syndeo has a direct hire opening for an experienced Receiving Inspector! Our client manufactures machined parts in the aerospace industry and is looking for someone who will examine and inspect ...

Chipton Ross

QA Inspector

Wichita, KS · On-site

REQUIREMENTS Must have at least 2 yrs. experience in aerospace inspection OBJECTIVE: Performs first article, in-process and finished part inspection of machined, fabricated and assembled aerospace ...

GKN Aerospace

Inspector

Wellington, KS · On-site

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people ... Responsible for performing inspection processes as described by the product work instructions and ...

GKN Aerospace Careers

Inspector

Wellington, KS

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people ... Responsible for performing inspection processes as described by the product work instructions and ...

Collins Aerospace

Quality Inspector III

Lenexa, KS · On-site

Not Required Collins Aerospace is excited to welcome a talented Quality Inspector III. In this pivotal role, you'll be responsible for ensuring quality product is delivered to our valued aerospace ...

Collins Aerospace

Quality Inspector III

Lenexa, KS

Not Required Collins Aerospace is excited to welcome a talented Quality Inspector III. In this pivotal role, you'll be responsible for ensuring quality product is delivered to our valued aerospace ...

Collins Aerospace

Quality Inspector III

Lenexa, KS

Not Required Collins Aerospace is excited to welcome a talented Quality Inspector III. In this pivotal role, you'll be responsible for ensuring quality product is delivered to our valued aerospace ...

Collins Aerospace

Quality Inspector III

Lenexa, KS

Not Required Collins Aerospace is excited to welcome a talented Quality Inspector III. In this pivotal role, you'll be responsible for ensuring quality product is delivered to our valued aerospace ...

GKN Aerospace Careers

Inspector

Wellington, KS · On-site

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people ... Responsible for performing first article inspections in line with site operating policies ...

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for aerospace inspector in Kansas is $24.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.49 and $28.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an aerospace inspector do?

An Aerospace Inspector is responsible for examining aircraft, spacecraft, and related components to ensure compliance with safety regulations, industry standards, and design specifications. They conduct detailed inspections, perform tests, and review documentation to verify quality and reliability. Inspectors may work in manufacturing, maintenance, or regulatory environments, identifying defects and ensuring corrective measures are implemented. Their role is critical in maintaining the safety and airworthiness of aircraft and aerospace systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an aerospace inspector?

To thrive as an Aerospace Inspector, you need a solid background in aerospace engineering principles, strong attention to detail, and knowledge of industry regulations, often backed by relevant technical certifications or an associate degree. Familiarity with inspection tools, non-destructive testing (NDT) equipment, and quality management systems is essential. Effective communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills make an inspector stand out in collaborative and fast-paced environments. These competencies are crucial for ensuring the safety, compliance, and reliability of aerospace components and systems.

What are some of the most common challenges aerospace inspectors face on the job?

Aerospace Inspectors often encounter challenges such as keeping up with constantly evolving regulations and maintaining precise documentation while efficiently inspecting complex components. The work sometimes requires juggling multiple responsibilities under tight deadlines and collaborating with engineers and production teams to resolve quality issues. Inspectors also need to stay vigilant for even minor defects that could have significant safety implications. Adapting to new technologies and inspection methods is another aspect of the role, helping inspectors maintain the highest standards in the aerospace industry.

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Infographic showing various Aerospace Inspector job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,750 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

Aerospace Receiving Inspector

Syndeo

Wichita, KS

$17 - $22/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Syndeo has a direct hire opening for an experienced Receiving Inspector!  Our client manufactures machined parts in the aerospace industry and is looking for someone who will examine and inspect materials and parts to discover defects, wear, and tear. This is a remarkable, family-oriented company that offers competitive wages with a generous benefit package!

Responsibilities

  • Inspects purchased parts, assemblies, accessories, and materials for conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments and devices
  • Compares quantity and part number of items received with procurement data and other specifications to ensure completeness and accuracy of order
  • Inspects and measures items for dimensional accuracy, fit, alignment, and functional operation, according to blueprints, parts manuals, company standards, and other specifications, using precision measuring instruments and devices
  • Tests hardness of metals, using testing equipment
  • Prepares inspection procedure outlines for reference used in subsequent inspections, using data obtained from blueprints, customer specifications, and catalogs
  • Examines items for defects in materials, work, and damage occurring in transit
  • Approves or rejects items, and records inspection and disposition information
  • Reports questionable conditions to the quality assurance department
  • Performs shipping and receiving duties
  • Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations
  • Assists Shipping Manager as needed
  • Operates forklift as needed for unloading of trucks
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related assigned tasks as needed.

Requirements

  • Ability to operate a forklift
  • Ability to read a blueprint
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
  • Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record

Hours

Monday - Thursday 7:00 am - 4:30 pm Friday 7:00 am - 11:00 am

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