Spirit AeroSystems · 1 day ago
Quality Inspector - Operations
Wichita, KS
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$24.81/hr - $41.27/hrSpirit AeroSystems, Inc. is a subsidiary of The Boeing Company, focused on designing and building commercial aerostructures. The Quality Inspector role involves supporting composite fuselage and propulsion fabrication, ensuring compliance with quality standards through precision inspection methods and effective communication.
AerospaceMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Composite Fuselage fabrication and assembly, Composite Propulsion fabrication, and all propulsion assembly statement of work
Perform systems inspection function (DIT-MCO, HIRF, Skydrol, photogrammetry, etc)
Perform all functions associated with these responsibilities
Use and interpret drawings, inspection manuals and specifications, shop mathematics precision measuring instruments, specialized inspection machines, tools and equipment necessary to accomplish work assignments
Experience working with Quality Management System Policies and Procedures
Working knowledge of Company Policies, Procedures and Specifications
Overall working knowledge of production processes
Contact other company organizations or customer representatives, as required to coordinate and accomplish work assignments
Communication skills written and verbal will be necessary as well as utilizing good computing skills
Operate testing machines, calculate and record results
Maintain certifications as required
Plan own sequence of operations
Follow Inspection (shop) procedures to accept or reject processes/parts/assemblies
Verify that tools are qualified
Prepare and maintain Quality records
Work across equivalent or lower level Inspector job codes as required
Cross-train in equivalent level Assembly, Composite, Metals, Process and Systems/Payload Structures Mechanic classifications
Qualification
Required
Must be willing and able to work any shift
Must pass a vision exam
Proficiency in basic computer operations
Ability to work inside aircraft and tight spaces, including overhead and under-head tasks
All Candidates must pass the WorkKeys Assessment (workkeys.com) or provide verification that they have passed the WorkKeys Assessment. Delay in completing your WorkKeys Assessment will result in a delay in your start date. You may complete your assessment in advance of an interview
IMPORTANT WorkKeys note: Any person scheduling their WorkKeys Assessment will be required to present two (2) forms of identification to be verified before their scheduled date for the WorkKeys assessment
Preferred
Previous manufacturing and/or quality assurance experience
Ability to read and interpret blueprints
Strong mechanical background; prior experience as an auto mechanic will also be considered
Familiarity with Word, Excel and SAP systems
Benefits
$5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years.
Company
Spirit AeroSystems
Spirit AeroSystems is a manufacturer of aerostructures for commercial airplanes, defense platforms, and business or regional jets.
Founded in 2005
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.3BKey Investors
Kansas Department of Commerce
2024-07-01Acquired
2023-11-08Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2023-11-07Post Ipo Equity· $200M
Leadership Team
Irene Esteves
Chief Financial Officer
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