Join the PDS Tech Commercial Team as a Mechanical Quality Inspector – Be a Key Player in Aerospace Excellence! 

Location: Mobile, AL  | Payrate: $28/hour 

Are you passionate about ensuring top-tier quality in aerospace manufacturing? Do you have the keen eye to spot even the smallest deviations, and the expertise to drive continuous improvement? We are seeking a Mechanical Quality Inspector to join our dynamic Manufacturing team at PDS Tech Commercial in Mobile, AL. In this critical role, you will be responsible for safeguarding the integrity of the aviation components that keep the skies safe. Your contributions will have a direct impact on the quality, safety, and performance of the next generation of aerospace technology. 

Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities 

As a Mechanical Quality Inspector, your work will be both hands-on and impactful. You will: 

• Perform Quality Inspections as per defined standards, ensuring adherence to specifications and regulations throughout the product lifecycle. 

• Conduct final checks and attestations for work orders, ensuring critical activities are handled with the highest precision. 

• Identify and red flag deviations in products, tools, equipment, and facilities, addressing issues promptly to prevent delays and ensure operational efficiency. 

• Collaborate in root cause analysis for quality and technical issues, working closely with multifunctional teams to implement corrective and preventive actions. 

• Lead Operational Surveillance by monitoring people, products, and processes, providing feedback and coaching to the team on quality-related observations. 

• Optimize inspection activities and manage non-conformities, ensuring continuous improvement in quality and efficiency. 

• Act as the go-to person on the shop floor for all quality-related matters, preventing foreign object damage (FOD), and managing inspections to meet aerospace standards. 

Required Qualifications 

• 2 years of experience in aviation, with a focus on mechanical and/or structural components and assemblies. 

• Proficiency in Quality Management Systems and drawing systems. 

• Strong experience with inspection tools for measuring length (mechanical, electrical). 

• High school diploma or GED (a higher qualification is a plus). 

Preferred Qualifications 

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License or an inspection authorization (preferred). 

• Previous experience in a Quality Inspector role within an aviation setting. 

• Familiarity with inspection plans and coordination processes. 

Apply Today and Be Part of Our Aerospace Legacy! 

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.                  

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance