Assembly Inspector

Join a leading aerospace manufacturing team in Wichita, KS supporting advanced aircraft production programs within a high-quality, regulated production environment. This role focuses on aircraft quality inspection across structures, systems, fuselage, and composite operations, including cleanroom and structural assembly processes.

We are seeking experienced aviation professionals with strong backgrounds in aircraft structures, systems installation, assembly, or inspection. This position plays a critical role in ensuring compliance, airworthiness standards, and manufacturing quality across multiple aircraft build stages.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform quality inspection activities across aircraft systems, structures, fuselage assembly, composites, metals, and process operations
• Work within classifications including Systems/Payload, Structures Mechanic, Assembly Mechanic (A), Fuselage Assembly, Underwing Composites, Metals, and Process Mechanic (A3)
• Certify for systems inspection functions as required by training and qualification standards
• Support training activities for new or developing inspectors as applicable
• Conduct root cause investigations and support corrective action documentation (non-disciplinary)
• Prepare and submit test results, investigation statements, and quality documentation
• Perform process audits, hardware inspections, and production surveillance activities
• Execute all Level B inspection functions as assigned
• Ensure compliance with aerospace quality standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements
• Support cleanroom operations related to aircraft barrel manufacturing processes
• Perform structural inspection work following composite and airframe assembly operations
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues
  
  

Requirements

• 3–5 years of aerospace manufacturing experience
• Experience in aircraft structures, systems installation, assembly, composites, or quality inspection
• Ability to certify and obtain inspector stamp within required training timeframe
• Strong understanding of aircraft hardware, fasteners, and structural assembly processes
• Experience working in cleanroom or controlled manufacturing environments preferred
• Ability to perform detailed inspections and interpret technical specifications
• Experience supporting root cause analysis and corrective action processes
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to aerospace quality standards
• Ability to work in both cleanroom and structural assembly environments
• Candidates must be able to successfully complete and pass required QA certification exams
• Ability to work any assigned shift, including overtime and weekends as required
• Need immediate joiners only.
• Must be a U.S. Person as defined under U.S. export control regulations.
  
  

Why Apply:

• Work on advanced aircraft manufacturing programs in a high-tech production environment
• Gain certification and advancement opportunities within aerospace quality inspection
• Hands-on exposure to cleanroom and structural aircraft build processes
• Long-term opportunity in a stable and growing aerospace sector
• Highly regulated, safety-focused, and quality-driven work environment
  
  

Additional Information:

This role includes structured training programs with required certification testing. Inspectors are expected to obtain qualification stamps within defined training timelines as part of onboarding.

Here’s a Heads-up Of The Upcoming Steps

• Phone Interview with Recruiter: We’ll begin with an introductory call to discuss your background and interest in the role. Please make sure to add your correct phone number. You will hear from us soon.
• Interview with the Hiring Manager
• Offer Letter: We´ll extend you an offer and start the onboarding process.
• Background Check & DOT Drug Screen: This step involves conducting a comprehensive background check, which includes reviewing criminal history, and other relevant records. Additionally, a Department of Transportation (DOT) drug screening will be carried out to ensure compliance with federal regulations for safety-sensitive positions
• You start your next challenge!