JOB TITLE: Quality Inspector - MRO
LOCATION: Las Cruces, NM
PAY RATE: $31-39/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
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Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
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Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
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Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
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Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
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Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
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Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) as defined under ITAR regulations?
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Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
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Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
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Perform in-process and final assembly inspections to verify product conformance and provide objective evidence in accordance with QMS requirements.
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Inspect aircraft mechanical and pneumatic systems, components, and assemblies on prototype aircraft, including mechanical system integration.
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Input inspection data and document results accurately within quality systems.
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Follow and document complex inspection and manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with engineering and quality requirements.
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Communicate effectively with engineering, management, and production teams regarding product acceptance criteria, inspection findings, and quality concerns.
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Generate and process Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) within the Oracle ERP system.
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Utilize CATIA V5, engineering drawings, 2D/3D models, and technical documentation to support inspection activities.
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Perform inspections using a variety of precision measurement tools to verify hardware and system quality.
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Ensure compliance with AS9100, FAA, and aerospace industry quality standards.
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Promote and maintain a safe work environment while following all safety regulations and procedures.
Requirements:
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High School Diploma or GED required.
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A&P License required.
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Hands-on experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment, with emphasis on aircraft mechanical and pneumatic systems, components, and prototype aircraft integration.
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Inspection
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Composite Manufacturing
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Aircraft Manufacturing
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A&P Licensed
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CATIA V5 (or similar CAD tools)
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AS9100 Quality Standards
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Mechanical & Pneumatic Systems
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Quality Inspection & NCRs
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Strong understanding of FAA requirements and aviation industry systems.
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Working knowledge of AS9100 and aerospace quality standards.
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Experience using CATIA V5 or similar engineering/modeling tools.
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Ability to interpret 2D/3D drawings, engineering models, and technical data.
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Proven aerospace inspection experience using precision measurement equipment.
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Strong communication, attention to detail, and technical documentation skills.
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Basic math and technical writing skills.
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Ability to lift up to 35 lbs unassisted.
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Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
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 leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Person (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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