Quality Control Inspector A - SC

Perform major inspections of the aircraft. Inspect modifications, alterations and repairs to the aircraft, components, major assemblies or sub-assemblies to applicable approved data and document their findings in accordance with FAA and company procedures. Make appropriate log book entries to document work performed by the repair station in accordance with FAA regulations. Interface with the maintenance floor supervisor, customer and FAA as required to accomplish their duties in a professional manner. Ensure safety of the product being serviced and the documentation of the maintenance being performed by the repair station.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Interpret blueprints, CATIA models, company standards, work instructions, and perform necessary calculations using shop math to conform tooling, detailed parts, assemblies and installations.
• Perform complete inspection of components, major assemblies, sub-assemblies, production tools or parts during manufacturing, modifications, installations to determine safety or conformance to standards and requirements.
  Interpret and check complex prints, engineering change orders and governmental regulatory procedures and specifications.
• Apply technical knowledge in the fields of mechanics, hydraulics, electricity, sheet metal, etc. to determine and sign off safety, airworthiness, or conformance.
• Use precision measuring guides, gauges and laboratory instruments.
• Suggest dispositions of damaged or worn parts and the possibility of salvage based on FAA regulations, company practices or procedures.

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of five (5) years aircraft related experience
• FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate
• Good knowledge of FAA regulations as pertaining to aircraft maintenance.
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings, aircraft diagrams, charts and schematics.
• Must have required tools.
• Able to work on maintenance stands, extending to 25 feet
• Able to work in confined spaces and in unusual positions
• Able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation
• Must not be allergic to fuels, oils, hydraulic fluids and cleaning solvents.
• Able to repeatedly enter and exit aircraft using stationary steps/stairs.
• Computer literacy.
• Able to communicate technical information clearly too supervisory personnel, flight crews and customers.