What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fabrication / Assembly Inspector (5+ years) position at SEGULA Technologies?
Join a leading aerospace manufacturing environment in Wichita, KS supporting high-volume aircraft production programs. We are seeking an experienced Aircraft Quality Inspector / Fabrication & Assembly Inspector to perform detailed verification of airframe structures, assemblies, and related components.
This role is responsible for ensuring aircraft parts and assemblies meet all engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards within a regulated aerospace production environment. The position requires strong blueprint reading ability, inspection experience, and familiarity with aerospace quality systems and manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities
This position requires strong attention to detail, adherence to strict quality standards, and the ability to work in a fast-paced production environment. Candidates must be comfortable working across shifts and supporting overtime when required.
Here’s a Heads-up Of The Upcoming Steps
This role is responsible for ensuring aircraft parts and assemblies meet all engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards within a regulated aerospace production environment. The position requires strong blueprint reading ability, inspection experience, and familiarity with aerospace quality systems and manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Interpret and work from engineering drawings, inspection manuals, specifications, and work instructions
- Use precision measuring instruments, inspection tools, and specialized equipment to verify part conformity
- Apply knowledge of Quality Management System (QMS) policies, procedures, and manufacturing specifications
- Perform in-process and final inspections to accept or reject parts, assemblies, and manufacturing processes
- Verify calibration and qualification status of tools and equipment prior to use
- Prepare, maintain, and complete accurate quality records and inspection documentation
- Support compliance with production processes and aerospace quality standards
- Work across equivalent or lower-level inspector job codes as required
- Communicate effectively (written and verbal) with production, engineering, and quality teams
- Utilize computer systems for documentation, reporting, and quality tracking (including SAP and MS Office)
- Maintain required certifications throughout assignment duration
- Follow all inspection procedures and safety requirements in a production environment
- Minimum 5 years of experience in aerospace airframe assembly inspection
- Strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills
- Experience with precision measuring tools and inspection equipment
- Working knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS), policies, and procedures
- Experience writing Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) or quality tags
- Proficiency with MS Office and SAP systems
- Ability to obtain and maintain all required training certifications
- Must be available to work any shift (1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift).
- Willingness to work extended overtime periods as required
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured inspection processes
- Candidates must be able to successfully complete and pass required QA certification exams
- Need immediate joiners only.
- Must be a U.S. Person as defined under U.S. export control regulations.
- SAP system experience
- Prior experience with major aerospace manufacturing environments
- Experience with 737 airframe/fuselage or similar commercial aircraft programs
- Familiarity with aerospace assembly inspection standards and production workflows
- Work in a high-demand aerospace production environment
- Gain experience on advanced aircraft manufacturing programs
- Long-term opportunity with potential for continued assignment extensions
- Structured training and certification development program
- Exposure to advanced quality inspection systems and aerospace standards
- Opportunity to grow within aerospace quality and inspection career paths
This position requires strong attention to detail, adherence to strict quality standards, and the ability to work in a fast-paced production environment. Candidates must be comfortable working across shifts and supporting overtime when required.
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!