Aviation Exteriors Louisiana, LLC ( Avex) · 1 month ago
Aviation Chief Inspector
New Iberia, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelAviation Exteriors Louisiana, LLC (Avex) is seeking a Chief Inspector to oversee the Quality Control Department. The role involves ensuring compliance with regulations and standards while managing inspection personnel and processes.
AerospaceCommercial
Hiring Manager
Megan Warde
Responsibilities
Plan, direct, and coordinate the efforts of Quality Control Department personnel towards the accomplishment of operating unit objectives and goals
Ensures that operations in areas of responsibility are conducted in compliance with applicable Code of Federal Regulations (CFRs) and State and Federal law and regulations
Overseeing the proper handling of all parts and components through the inspection process per our manual and company policies
Coordinates all quality control inspection personnel training and ensuring all are qualified and authorized in accordance with Customer and Avex requirements
Providing for continuity of inspection responsibility and assuring completion of required inspections with personnel shift or assignment changes
Maintain, coordinate and train Required Inspection Items (RII) qualifications and authorization in accordance with 121 air carrier standards and requirements
Ensure that inspection equipment and inspection tooling is maintained in proper working order
Ensures and monitor that all inspections, major repairs/alterations are properly performed on all completed work before they are approved for Return to Service and all the proper documentation required including logbook entries, the regulatory report are properly executed in accordance with Avex RS/QCM, Customer Requirements and Code of Federal Regulations
Coordinates with Inspection Supervisor(s) or designee on status of aircraft inspection workload and manpower needs
Interprets blueprints, drawings, and other technical data
Performs both simple and complex inspection procedures on aircraft parts, structures, and systems in accordance with applicable standards and specifications
Lifts and carries measuring instruments, tools, and test equipment; ascends and descends ladders and platforms; and frequently works in a variety of positions such as stooping, kneeling, or squatting
Performs other duties pertinent to the position as assigned, etc
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED required
Must be able to read, write, and speak effectively in English regarding safety sensitive work activities, per FAA requirements
Preferred
Conversational Spanish a plus
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificate in good standing
B757 General Familiarization (40hr) Course
Company
Aviation Exteriors Louisiana, LLC ( Avex)
For over three decades, Avex is known for superior exterior painting services for several airlines, private aircraft, military and one of the nation’s largest delivery services.
Founded in 1990
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Denise Broussard, MBA
CFO
Angelica Rodriguez
CEO Administrative Assistant
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