Inspector – FAI / Floor

Perform visual and functional inspections of aerospace products procured for, used by, and manufactured by AAR as assigned by Quality Management.

What you will be responsible for:

• Inspect material and product by using and interpreting work/engineering documents to ensure conformity of articles. 
• Accomplish first article inspections.
• Ensure all assigned inspections are properly completed in compliance with established policies and procedures while ensuring corresponding inspection records, reports, and forms are properly executed prior to releasing products for use. 
• Ensure safety procedures are followed and potential damage and injury are minimized. 
• Perform surveillance to ensure compliance with all applicable FARs, policies, and procedures during the course of day-to-day assignments. 
•  Perform inspections only on products for which they have been properly trained and qualified. 
• Monitor processes, monitor/gather data to analyze for trends, 1st part quality, etc. 
• Participate in design build teams by providing input to the engineering design and determining critical design features the require inspection. 
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

What you need to be successful in this role:

• High School Diploma or equivalent. 
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings. 
• Skilled in the use of basic precision measurement equipment such as micrometers, calipers, ball gauges and radius gauges. 
• Basic computer skills – Microsoft Office programs. 
• Read, write and understand the English Language. 

Preferred:

• FAA Mechanic Certificate with Airframe rating 
• Five (5) or more years of experience as a technician and/or inspector in an aerospace-related environment, or previous demonstrated ability.  Manufacturing inspection experience outside the aerospace industry may be considered. 
• Must have excellent communication skills and be able to interact with a wide variety of people. 
• Thorough understanding of AS9102, FAA parts 21, and 45.

Physical Requirements:

• May be exposed to continual loud noises.   
• Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, and stand for prolong periods of time, and climb steps, ladders, and/or service stands.
• Must carry minimum of 50 lbs. 
• Normal or corrected hearing and vision are required.
• Ability to distinguish color is required.
• Must be able to safely work around hazardous chemicals, solvents, resins and adhesives.

The rewards of your career at AAR go far beyond just your salary: 

• Competitive salary and bonus package
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Generous paid time off program
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities

#LI-MA1 #LI-ONSITE