Inspector - Fabrication/Assembly

Description:

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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Job Number: JPC - 17172-17179-11534
Job Location: Wichita KS
Per Diem: --
Overtime: --
Start Date: 2026-07-31
Input Date: 08/01/2026
Firm Name: STRUCTURES COMPANY LLC
Attention: Ariyana OBryan
Address: P O BOX 2278
City, State: SEAL BEACH, CA 90740
Phone: 714/823-3000
Email: 11534_submissions@ceipalsubsrouting.com
Website: www.thestructurescompany.com
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