JOB TITLE: Inspector – Fabrication/Assembly 3
LOCATION: Wichita, KS
PAY RATE: $43/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 (12 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 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:
Perform inspection and quality assurance functions in support of fabrication and assembly operations. Ensure hardware and processes meet engineering, manufacturing, and regulatory requirements.
Candidates must be capable of obtaining inspection certification and successfully completing required written and practical testing.
Requirements:
3–5 years of related experience preferred
Candidates with 2+ years of strong, relevant experience will be considered
Experience in one or more of the following: Systems/Payload Structures, Assembly, Fuselage, Underwing, Composites, Metals, or Process Mechanic (A3)
Ability to certify for Systems Inspection functions
Experience supporting Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action (non-disciplinary)
Ability to create investigation/test statements and perform process and hardware audits
Capable of performing all Level B inspection functions
Ability to assist with on-the-job training as needed
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR)
Candidates must successfully complete written and/or practical testing in the following areas:
Assembly Sealing & Post-Assembly Sealing
Electrical Bond & Ground (All Meters) and Final Bond Inspection
Precision Measuring Tools
Skin Quality Inspection
Fastener Inspections (Solid Rivet, Blind Fastener, Hex-Drive Bolt, Lockbolt, Bolt & Nut, Composite Fasteners)
NCR creation and documentation in MES
Preferred Experience:
Experience in Composite Fabrication and Composite Structures, particularly in 787 production environments
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 major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a 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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