Aircraft Quality Control Inspector

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Services, repairs, and overhauls aircraft and aircraft engines to ensure airworthiness by performing the following duties:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Process daily incoming and outgoing material to meet Quality Control requirements as stated in the AAR ISO 9000 Procedures Manual and Customer Requirements Manual.
• Assist the Director of Quality Control in reviewing and updating department standards.
• Interface with suppliers and product line to disposition rejects.
• All other duties as assigned.

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Commitment to company values and ethics
• Dependability: personally responsible, completes work in a timely manner, and performs tasks accurately
• Motivation: must maintain a positive attitude and strong work energy
• Organization: very detail oriented and always comes prepared
• Communication: excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills
• Initiative: plans work and carries out tasks without detailed instructions, prepares for problems or opportunities in advance, undertakes additional responsibilities
• Strong judgment and decision making
• Analytical skills: must be able to gather information and use data to determine cause and effect for complex problem solving

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and or ability required.

EDUCATION and or EXPERIENCE

• Must be at least 18 years of age 
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required 
• 3+ years Inspector experience with fixed wing transport aircraft such as Boeing 737, ERJ 175, Airbus, etc.
• Associates degree or equivalent from two year college or technical school, or four years related experience and or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• FAA airframe and powerplant (A&P) license required.
• Fluent in English (speech, reading, writing) 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS and WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Constantly: standing, walking, wrist flexion and extension, working on uneven surfaces. Vision with/without correction; near <20”, far >20’. 
• Inspectors Only: Vision basic depth perception and color vision.
• Frequently: Lifting ≤30 lbs., climbing stairs, balancing, stooping, squatting, crawling, and kneeling on knees for extended periods. Working above chest-level and away from body for extended periods. Bending, twisting of torso, fine finger usage. Vision basic depth perception and color vision (shapes/colors), environmental weather conditions, working on ladders, scaffolding, and working alone.
• Occasionally: Lifting, carry, and push/pull ≤50 lbs., sitting, working overhead, basic color vision, operation of motorized/electrical equipment, and work in wet conditions. Twisting and/or pressure with wrist/hands, working at elevated heights ≥4’, energized parts, confined spaces, and environmental weather conditions.