The Quality Inspector is responsible for the quality inspection and documentation of high-precision machined metal parts and manufactured sub-assemblies for rotary-wing aircraft. This includes parts such as the main rotor head and components, bushings, assemblies of bonded or bolted parts, transmission parts, gears, fittings, and various other products for helicopters.

Responsibilities

• Conduct first article inspections and receiving inspections.
• Document findings using GD&T and precision measurement tools.
• Perform in-process manufacturing inspection.
• Inspect parts received from third-party machining vendors.
• Review task cards, blueprints, and documents for scheduled inspection activities.
• Use micrometers, calipers, depth gauges, FaroArm, and other tools for inspection.
• Coordinate with Quality leadership and mechanics for follow-up repairs.
• Utilize computers to retrieve files, input data, and submit quality and non-conformance reports using Microsoft Office applications.
• Perform dimensional inspection, conformity, and first article inspections for flight-critical parts.

• 4+ years of Quality experience with high-precision machined metal parts or aircraft structural assemblies.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
• Understanding of GD&T.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications for Quality tasks in an Aerospace/Aviation manufacturing environment.

• Preferred: CMM experience.
• Preferred: FaroArm experience.
• Preferred: Experience in AS9102 processes and documentation.
• Preferred: Previously held quality control stamp responsibility.

Join a stable company with significant forest service contracts, offering a consistent production timeline and capability expansions in aircraft manufacturing. Enjoy good benefits, weekday day shifts, and opportunities for travel and advancement. The company provides a manageable cost of living and prefers candidates seeking long-term employment.

Work Environment

The role involves working in the Quality department of a heavy-lift helicopter operator and MRO, engaged in rebuilding helicopters and expanding manufacturing capabilities over the next five years. This hands-on position requires over 50 of the time to be spent walking and standing in the inspection lab, machine shop, and hangar floor. The work schedule is Monday to Friday, 0630 - 1630, with early Fridays ending at 1430.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of CENTRAL POINT, Oregon.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $42.00 - $52.00/hr.

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 CENTRAL POINT,OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 11, 2025.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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.