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Aerospace Visual Inspector

United States, Wichita 25.00 - 27.00 USD / Hour · Job Posted February 18, 2026
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We are currently seeking a Quality Inspector for a 10-month, full-time contract position within the aerospace industry. This role is based in Wichita, Kansas, a global hub for aircraft manufacturing and aerospace innovation. As a Quality Inspector, you will play a vital role in ensuring that aerospace components consistently meet rigorous standards for quality and safety. We are seeking motivated individuals who are eager to learn, grow, and advance within the industry. Once you join our team, you will be deployed through SQA’s operations center based on client needs and supplier production schedules, providing dynamic opportunities for professional development.

Job Responsibility

  • Perform visual inspections of aerospace products to verify compliance with work instructions and quality requirements
  • Ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality standards at all times
  • Identify quality concerns and communicate findings to appropriate teams
  • Collaborate with production and quality personnel to support issue resolution
  • Accurately document inspection results as required

Requirements

  • Strong attention to detail and an eye for quality
  • Commitment to safety and following established procedures
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
  • Flexibility to work overtime and support third shift, with the ability to assist first or second shift as needed
  • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • ITAR compliance required

Nice to have

  • Military experience (highly valued but not required)
  • Previous experience in industrial or manufacturing environments
  • Familiarity with hand precision tools

What we offer

Mileage reimbursement ($0.725 per mile.) Untaxed. 100-mile cap per day.

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