What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Inspector position at MII Aero?
Benefits:
MII offers a generous compensation package that includes competitive pay, a variety of healthcare package plans for employees to choose from, vision/dental, paid holidays, up to 4% employer match on 401(k), and paid leave – all of which either start immediately upon hire or the first of the following month.
Summary:
The Lead Inspector is the person primarily responsible for ensuring inspections are completed accurately and in a timely manner, delegating these responsibilities as appropriate. This position also assists the Quality Assurance Manager in his duties, helping with audits, documentation, and other quality-related duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Work will primarily be performed in a climate-controlled hangar, with exposure to fumes, smoke, loud sounds, etc. Occasional work in the elements may be required with exposure to hot, cold, windy, or wet weather likely.
Physical Requirements: Capable of lifting 50 pounds, and working in varying weather conditions if needed, with frequent walking, standing, sitting and ability to access tight spaces in the performance of inspection duties.
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
MII offers a generous compensation package that includes competitive pay, a variety of healthcare package plans for employees to choose from, vision/dental, paid holidays, up to 4% employer match on 401(k), and paid leave – all of which either start immediately upon hire or the first of the following month.
Summary:
The Lead Inspector is the person primarily responsible for ensuring inspections are completed accurately and in a timely manner, delegating these responsibilities as appropriate. This position also assists the Quality Assurance Manager in his duties, helping with audits, documentation, and other quality-related duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership to authorized shop inspectors in the performance of their duties
- Perform inspections of in-process and completed work to ensure it conforms to standards
- Inspect parts for conformity to engineering drawing specifications
- Provide technical and compliance support to shop supervision and personnel
- Perform Receiving inspection duties for purchased material and services
- Prepare and execute maintenance release and certification documents. Complete FAA Form 337 in support of major repairs and alterations, update customer aircraft weight, balance & equipment list and other compliance documentation as required.
- Perform internal audits and coordinate corrective actions of the company quality system requirements
- Assist with the tool & test equipment calibration program and employee training requirements
- Assist with the completion of quality system documentation and development and publishing of quality system manuals and supporting procedures
- Work independently in the performance of their assigned duties, set priorities for self and others, and maintain good communication with company leadership
- Travel to perform onsite inspections when required for AOG or other unique needs situations
- Other duties as assigned
- FAA Airframe & Powerplant Certificate
- FAA inspection Authorization certification preferred
- 5 years’ experience in aviation maintenance activity
- 2 years’ experience in an inspection role with the inspection methods, techniques, practices, aids, equipment, and tools used to determine the airworthiness of an article or conformity of a part
- Thorough knowledge of FAA rules and regulations, especially the requirements for the inspection process
- Working knowledge of 14 CFR part 21, 43, 145
- Excellent English language verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to to understand and correctly interpret engineering drawings
Work will primarily be performed in a climate-controlled hangar, with exposure to fumes, smoke, loud sounds, etc. Occasional work in the elements may be required with exposure to hot, cold, windy, or wet weather likely.
Physical Requirements: Capable of lifting 50 pounds, and working in varying weather conditions if needed, with frequent walking, standing, sitting and ability to access tight spaces in the performance of inspection duties.