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American Track

Railroad Track Inspector

Denver, CO · On-site

Perform on-ground inspections where defects are indicated to determine the seriousness of the problems and best means of correction. * Inspect railroad track structure for compliance with railroad ...

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Ground Test Inspector (Contract)

Mobile, AL · On-site

Transparencia en el Pago No Discriminacion(Spanish) Airbus is looking for a Ground Test Inspector (Contract) to join our Manufacturing team in Mobile, Alabama. Meet the Team: The team at the Airbus U.

Encorus Group

NY · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Support additional Mechanical Integrity and inspection-related activities as business needs evolve Qualifications: * Minimum of 3 years of hands-on Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) experience

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Aircraft Ground Test Inspector - A220 (Contract)

Mobile, AL · On-site

$63K - $83K/yr

Transparencia en el Pago No Discriminacion(Spanish) Airbus is looking for a Aircraft Ground Test Inspector (Contract) to join our Manufacturing team in Mobile, Alabama. Meet the Team: The team at the ...

Airbus

Ground Test Inspector (Avionics)

Mobile, AL · On-site

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Limbwalker

Tree Crew -- Ground Worker

Louisville, KY · On-site

$18 - $26/hr

Vehicle pre-trip inspections * Assisting tree crew with basic ground operations * Driving a large truck + trailer * Operating a chipper and mini-skid Benefits at Limbwalker * Paid Lunches * Great ...

Aerotek

Ground Support Equipment

Boston, MA · On-site

$72K - $87K/yr

Ground Support Equipment Mechanic, Boston, MA Direct Placement/Permanent Position (No contract ... Inspect, diagnose, overhaul, adjust, and repair gas and diesel-powered trucks, automobiles, and ...

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Inspector - Fabrication/Assembly

Wichita, KS • On-site

The Structures Company
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$41/hr

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JOB TITLE: Inspector - Fabrication/Assembly
LOCATION: Wichita, KS
PAY RATE: $41.00/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

  • Job Type: Contract (4 months with potential for extension)

  • Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

  • Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

  • Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

  • Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

  • Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) as defined under ITAR regulations?

  • Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

  • Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

  • Performs structures and composite repair on aircraft assemblies and components.

  • Performs assembly mechanic duties for systems, payload structures, fuselage, underwing composites, metals, and process operations.

  • Certifies for systems inspection function and performs inspection tasks including first article review.

  • Conducts root cause analysis and corrective action investigations for non-conformances.

  • Performs process and hardware audits and surveillances to ensure compliance with requirements.

  • Performs sealing inspection for assembly and post-assembly operations.

  • Performs electrical bond and ground inspection using meters and final inspection procedures.

  • Uses precision measuring tools and performs skin quality inspection for airframe components.

  • Inspects solid rivets, blind fasteners, hex-drive bolts, lockbolts, bolts, nuts, and fasteners on composites.

  • Researches and creates Non-Conformance Reports (NCR) in MES and maintains quality records.

Requirements:

  • Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

  • Structures and composite repair experience on aircraft is required.

  • Knowledge of systems and payload structures, assembly, fuselage assembly, underwing composites, metals, and process operations.

  • Ability to certify for systems inspection function and perform inspection duties.

  • Experience performing root cause analysis and corrective action.

  • Ability to perform process and hardware audits and surveillances.

  • Must pass written and practical tests: Assembly Sealing, Post Assembly Sealing, Electrical Bond and Ground (all meters), Electrical Bond Final Inspection, Precision Measuring Tools, and Skin Quality Inspection.

  • Must pass classes on Solid Rivet Inspection, Blind Fastener Inspection, Hex-Drive Bolt Inspection, Lockbolt Inspection, Bolt and Nut Inspection, Fastener Inspection on Composites, and NCR creation in MES.

  • Ability to work in cleanroom environment for composite fabrication and structure work on 787.

  • Must obtain inspector stamp within specified days after training and maintain required certifications.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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