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Swissport International AG

BOS Fueling Agent

Boston, MA · On-site

$20/hr

Fuel and de-fuel aircraft per flight crew/flight plan requirements * Inspect fueling equipment and vehicles - report malfunctions or inconsistencies * Perform accurate fueling calculations * Fuel ...

Atlantic Aviation

Baggage Handler - Full Time

Concord, MA · On-site

$21/hr

... with aircraft turning, loading, and unloading. * Ensure all buildings and grounds are safe, clean, and organized. * Conduct or assists with daily/weekly onsite safety inspections and audits of ...

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Atlantic Aviation

Ramp Agent - Part Time

Concord, MA · On-site

$21/hr

... with aircraft turning, loading, and unloading. * Ensure all buildings and grounds are safe, clean, and organized. * Conduct or assists with daily/weekly onsite safety inspections and audits of ...

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How much do aircraft inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for aircraft inspector in Boston, MA is $80,224.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,500.00 and $91,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an aircraft inspector do?

An Aircraft Inspector examines aircraft and their components to ensure they meet safety regulations and operational standards. They inspect, test, and document findings on engines, landing gear, instruments, and other critical systems. Aircraft Inspectors work with maintenance teams to identify and resolve mechanical issues, ensuring compliance with aviation regulations. Their role is essential in maintaining flight safety and preventing potential hazards.

What does a typical day look like for an aircraft inspector?

A typical day for an Aircraft Inspector involves reviewing aircraft maintenance records, conducting thorough visual and instrument inspections on aircraft, and ensuring all repairs comply with safety regulations and manufacturer specifications. Inspectors also document their findings, report discrepancies, and collaborate closely with technicians and engineers to resolve issues. The work often requires both scheduled and unscheduled inspections, which means balancing routine checks with urgent troubleshooting. This role is detail-oriented and safety-driven, often within a collaborative hangar or airport setting.

How do you become an aircraft inspector?

To become an aircraft inspector, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by specialized training or an associate degree in aviation maintenance or a related field. Many inspectors obtain certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or relevant authority, such as the FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificate, and gain experience working in aircraft maintenance or repair environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the aircraft inspector position, and why are they important?

To excel as an Aircraft Inspector, you must have in-depth knowledge of aircraft systems, strong attention to detail, and a valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification or equivalent qualifications. Proficiency with inspection tools, maintenance tracking software, and adherence to FAA regulations and technical manuals is essential. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills distinguish top performers in this field. These skills are crucial to maintain safety standards, ensure regulatory compliance, and effectively collaborate in high-stakes aviation environments.

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Infographic showing various Aircraft Inspector job openings in Boston, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,224 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

CMM Programmer/ Mechanical Inspector I

ENTWISTLE COMPANY

Hudson, MA • On-site

$32 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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The Entwistle Company

Job Description


Job Overview


The Entwistle Company is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CMM Programmer/Mechanical Inspector I to build a long-term career in our collaborative and innovative environment.

In this role, you’ll help deliver mission-critical components that support U.S. and allied defense, with your skills, creativity, and impact directly contributing to national and global security. We value talent, encourage innovation, and promote professional growth.


Ready to make a real difference? Join us.


Our Mission Statement

1. To be an essential provider of mission-critical defense components & systems, spanning air, land, sea and space, recognized for our specialized capabilities, quality and dependability.

2. To design, manufacture & build-to-print innovative and cost-effective products.

3. To help our DoD, Prime and Foreign Military customers and US warfighter succeed in their missions.


At The Entwistle Company, our values—Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Commitment—guide everything we do, from daily decisions to long-term strategy.


Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and perform detailed inspections on parts, components, and assemblies using both mechanical and visual inspection methods.

• Program CMM and operate inspection equipment such as CMM machines, FARO Arm, Keyence Wide Area CMM, micrometers, height stands, optical comparators, thread and plug gauges, gauge blocks, and plating thickness gauges.

• Conduct final product and assembly inspections, first piece inspections, first article inspections, and incoming inspection of vendor-supplied items for compliance with purchase orders.

• Document inspection results and generate formal inspection reports in accordance with company procedures.

• Identify non-conformances, notify production or assembly personnel, and follow up on corrective actions to ensure resolution.

• Monitor quality trends and notify management when corrective actions or process improvements are necessary.

• Recommend improvements to inspection equipment or inspection methods to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

• Interface with customer and government representatives

• Maintain a clean and organized work area and adhere to all health and safety regulations.

• Perform other duties as assigned.


What We Offer:

• 401k – 4% match on 5% deferrals

• PTO – Up to 5 weeks

• Employer Paid Life Insurance

• Employer Paid Short-term

• Employer provided Paid Family/Medical Leave

• Generous Health Insurance Coverage

• Dental Insurance AND Vision Insurance

• Safety Shoes & Glasses reimbursements


Competitive pay based on experience.


Requirements:

Qualifications:

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent technical school training

• Minimum 5 years’ Inspection experience; knowledge of Geometrical Dimensioning & Tolerancing

• Ability to program and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines

• Attention to detail.

• Excellent organization and analytical skills.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

• Problem solver and ability to take initiative.

• Ability to work in a team environment.


Related Military Job Codes:

We value military experience and recognize transferable skills. Candidates with the following military job codes or similar may have relevant experience for this position:

• Army MOS: 94H – Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment Maintenance Support Specialist

• Navy NEC: NDT/NDI Program Personnel

• Air Force AFSC: 2A7X2 – Nondestructive Inspection Specialist

• Marine Corps MOS: 6048 – Aircraft Nondestructive Inspection Technician

• Coast Guard Rating: NDI-Qualified Personnel

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