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Job Title: Quality Inspector

Job Description

The Quality Inspector supports first article inspections using 3D arm, laser tracker, and conventional measurement methods, performs production first part checks, and communicates inspection results clearly with manufacturing, programming, and engineering teams. This role also conducts production final inspections before processing, inspects supplier products, and verifies complex assembly quality to ensure compliance with OEM specifications and internal standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform first article inspections using 3D arm, laser tracker, and conventional inspection tools to verify part conformity.
• Conduct production first part checks to confirm setup accuracy and validate manufacturing processes.
• Complete production final inspections before parts move to subsequent processing steps to ensure quality requirements are met.
• Inspect supplier products upon receipt to confirm they meet specified quality and OEM standards.
• Carry out complex assembly inspections, verifying fit, alignment, and compliance with engineering drawings and specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine inspection requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Apply OEM specifications and quality standards during inspections to ensure consistent and compliant output.
• Use Enovia 3D Viewer to review models and technical data supporting inspection activities.
• Utilize Discus FAIR software and Net-Inspect to document, manage, and report first article inspection results.
• Communicate inspection findings, nonconformities, and recommendations clearly to manufacturing, programming, and engineering teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues and support continuous improvement of inspection processes.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and documentation in applicable systems, including Global Shop when required.
• Follow established quality control procedures and inspection workflows to ensure repeatable and reliable results.
• Support adherence to safety, quality, and operational standards within the inspection area.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 2 years of aviation quality inspection experience.
• Hands-on experience using 3D arm measurement equipment (such as FARO arm) for dimensional inspection.
• Ability to perform inspections with laser tracker equipment or a strong foundation to learn laser tracking methods.
• Proficiency in inspection and quality control practices, including first article inspection processes.
• Strong blueprint reading skills and the ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Understanding of OEM specifications and how to apply them in inspection and quality verification.
• Experience with complex assembly inspection, including dimensional and fit checks.
• Ability to communicate inspection results clearly and professionally to manufacturing, programming, and engineering teams.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with Global Shop or similar manufacturing/ERP systems is helpful.
• Familiarity with Enovia 3D Viewer for reviewing 3D models and technical data.
• Experience using Discus FAIR software for first article inspection reporting.
• Experience with Net-Inspect or similar quality documentation and reporting platforms.
• Experience in aviation or aerospace manufacturing environments is beneficial.
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to inspection and documentation.
• Solid problem-solving skills and the ability to support root cause analysis for quality issues.

Why Work Here?

You will work in a stable, climate-controlled environment that supports precision work and attention to detail. The organization values collaboration between quality, manufacturing, programming, and engineering, giving you the opportunity to contribute directly to product excellence and continuous improvement. You will gain exposure to advanced inspection technologies and software tools, building your expertise in aviation quality inspection while working a consistent daytime schedule that supports work-life balance.

Work Environment

This role is based in a climate-controlled facility designed to support precision inspection work. The position operates on a first shift schedule, typically from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, providing a consistent daytime work pattern. The environment involves regular use of 3D arm and laser tracker equipment, as well as inspection software such as Enovia 3D Viewer, Discus FAIR, Net-Inspect, and Global Shop. You will work closely with manufacturing, programming, and engineering teams in a professional setting focused on quality, safety, and accuracy.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Maize, KS.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Maize,KS.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 31, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.