Flight Readiness Inspector

What you'd do

Perform inspections with calipers, micrometers, and CMM/gauges; document non-conformances. Apply ISO 9001/IATF/GMP/HACCP as applicable; use SPC and root-cause (5-Why, fishbone). Color vision and strong attention to detail. Must be a U.S. person able to obtain a DoD security clearance.

Requirements

Education

HS required; AAS Aviation Maintenance preferred

Experience

4–7 yrs aerospace manufacturing or MRO

Certifications / training

FAA A&P License; Boeing Inspection Authorization (internal)

Career pathway

A&P license = $20–30K income jump; Trident Tech A&P program

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