Quality Inspector

Job Title: Quality Inspector Job Description

As a Quality Inspector, you will perform both in-process and final inspections of machined aerospace parts and assemblies to ensure they meet engineering and work instruction requirements. Your role is crucial in maintaining the high standards of quality and safety in our production processes.

Responsibilities

• Determine and utilize appropriate inspection methods and instruments such as micrometers, height gauges, air gages, radius gages, calipers, and CMM to complete inspections.

• Conduct simple to moderate layouts and setups on a surface plate for machined aerospace parts and assemblies.

• Initiate nonconformance records and process parts not meeting the required standards.

• Complete First Article Inspections in accordance with AS9102 and company/contractual requirements.

• Strive to improve inspection effectiveness and efficiency by identifying and supporting the implementation of process improvements.

• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Organized with the ability to follow a systematic method of performing tasks.

• Ethical conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.

• Accuracy in performing work and attention to detail.

• Safety awareness to identify and correct conditions affecting employee safety.

• Honesty and credibility in the workplace.

• Accountability and the ability to accept responsibility.

• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and maintain safety standards.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.

• Associate's Degree preferred.

• Knowledge of blueprint reading and planning documents, standards, and specifications.

• Strong mathematical skills.

• CMM experience is helpful.

Why Work Here?

Join a team that values continuous improvement and ethical work practices. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and a 401k plan with company match. Enjoy paid time off, personal days, and eight paid holidays, fostering a balanced work-life integration.

Work Environment

Work in a dynamic manufacturing shop environment where you'll regularly stand and walk throughout the facility. The role requires the ability to lift, carry, and push/pull up to 100 pounds with assistance and operate various tools and equipment safely. Be prepared for exposure to excessive noise, dust, smoke, fumes, extreme temperatures, and hazardous equipment. Personal protective equipment such as hearing, eye, and hand protection, as well as safety footwear, is mandatory.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Wichita, KS.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Wichita,KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 14, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.