Aerospace Quality Inspector
Exciting Opportunity for an Aerospace Quality Inspector! Join Our Dynamic Team at PDS Tech Commercial!
Job Title: Aerospace Quality Inspector
Job Type: Full time; Consultant (10+ months)
Location: Wichita, KS 67210
Schedule: Monday to Friday; Must be available to work any shift (1st, 2nd and 3rd)
Pay Rate: $41.00 - $44.00 per hour
In this vital role, you’ll ensure that critical aerospace components meet rigorous quality standards, contributing directly to the success of high-stakes production processes. Your expertise in inspection, attention to detail, and commitment to quality will play an essential part in delivering world-class aerospace systems.
Perform assembly and post‑assembly sealing activities, ensuring all sealant applications meet engineering and quality specifications.
Conduct electrical bond and ground testing using approved meters and procedures to verify proper electrical continuity and grounding.
Perform electrical bond final inspections, documenting results and ensuring compliance with all requirements and inspection criteria.
Perform detailed fastener inspections, including Solid rivets, Blind fasteners, Hex‑drive bolts, Lockbolts, Bolts and nuts, and Fasteners installed in composite structures
Use precision measuring tools (such as calipers, micrometers, and other gauges) to verify dimensions, tolerances, and part conformity.
Inspect aircraft skin and surface quality, identifying defects, evaluating condition, and determining acceptability based on established standards.
Use and interpret drawings, inspection manuals and specifications
Maintain accurate inspection records and documentation in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
2-5 years’ experience in aerospace airframe assembly inspection
Ability to obtain all required training certifications and maintain certifications while on assignment
Blueprint reading experience
Ability to use precision measuring tools accurately
Experience writing NCRs (Tags)
Experience working with Quality Management System Policies and Procedures
SAP experience
MS Office experience
Boeing 737 Airframe/Fuselage Experience
At our company, you’re not just taking a job—you’re becoming a vital part of a dedicated and passionate team working on the future of aerospace technology. We believe in fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where every team member is valued and encouraged to grow both personally and professionally.
If you’re a detail-oriented professional with a passion for quality, we want to hear from you! Join us and become a key player in delivering world-class aerospace systems.
Apply now and take the next step in your aerospace career!
Massachusetts Candidates Only: 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.
