iLocatum

Kirkland, WA

Inspector

Quality Inspector – Aerospace Repairs
📍 Kirkland, WA | 🕒 Full-Time | Direct Hire
💼 Full Benefits | Hands-On Role in High-Precision Aerospace Work


🔧 MUST HAVES

3+ years of inspection experience in manufacturing or maintenance
2–4 years performing in-process and final inspections
✅ Skilled with precision measurement tools and aerospace blueprint reading
✅ Solid knowledge of dimensioning, tolerancing, and industry standards
✅ Comfortable using Microsoft Office tools (Excel & Word)
✅ Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in a regulated environment


About the Role:

We’re looking for a highly meticulous Quality Inspector – Aerospace Repairs to join our Quality Assurance team. This is a mission-critical position ensuring the integrity, compliance, and airworthiness of repaired aerospace components. You’ll handle inspections at every stage—from Receiving through Final—and play a key part in certifying our parts meet rigorous aerospace standards.

You’ll be using tools like calipers, micrometers, and other measuring equipment daily and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams (QA, production, shipping) to maintain workflow and quality documentation.


What You’ll Be Doing:

🔍 Inspection Responsibilities

  • Perform Receiving Inspections to validate materials against engineering specs and purchase orders

  • Conduct In-Process Inspections during manufacturing and repair phases to catch and correct issues early

  • Complete Final Inspections ensuring all components meet drawing and specification requirements before shipping

📄 Documentation & Auditing

  • Maintain accurate inspection records and certifications for compliance

  • Support internal quality audits and follow established document control procedures

🤝 Teamwork & Communication

  • Partner with production, shipping/receiving, and QA teams to ensure process alignment

  • Provide clear feedback on nonconformities and quality issues

  • Foster a culture of safety, quality, and accountability


Preferred Skills & Experience:

  • Experience with aerospace electrical, hydraulic, or mechanical components

  • Familiarity with aerospace maintenance manuals and component assembly instructions


Why Join Us?

At the heart of our operation is a dedication to safety, quality, and precision. As a Quality Inspector, you’ll have a direct hand in ensuring repaired aerospace components meet the highest standards. You’ll join a collaborative team where your work matters, your input is valued, and your skills are sharpened daily.

If you thrive on precision and take pride in your craft—apply today.

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