Job Summary We are seeking a seasoned and detail-oriented Inspection Supervisor to lead our quality inspection team within adynamic aerospace manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of aerospace quality standards, demonstrate a commitment to continuous i
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Quality Inspection Supervisor
Job Description:
Job Summary

We are seeking a seasoned and detail-oriented Inspection Supervisor to lead our quality inspection team within adynamic aerospace manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of aerospace quality standards, demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement, and apply a hands-on leadership approach to ensure product compliance with safety, reliability, and customer expectations.

Job Responsibilities
  • Supervise daily inspection activities to ensure timely and accurate quality checks.
  • Maintain compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, and customer-specific requirements.
  • Review inspection documentation for accuracy and traceability.
  • Develop and maintain inspection plans and procedures, including FAIs and in-process inspections.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Train, mentor, and evaluate inspection personnel.
  • Facilitate internal and external audits, addressing findings and supporting improvement initiatives.
  • Monitor inspection metrics and KPIs, report findings to senior management.
  • Lead root cause analysis and problem-solving efforts to minimize rework and scrap.
Job Requirements:
Job Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 5+ years of aerospace manufacturing quality inspection experience, including 2+ years in a supervisory role.
  • U.S. Person status per ITAR regulations
  • Proficient in GD&T, precision measurement tools, and visual inspection standards
  • Experience with ERP systems, SPC tools, and digital inspection platforms
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical data.
  • Experience working with DCMA and FAA inspectors.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Technical degree or certifications in aerospace quality
  • FAA Repair Station (Part 145) inspection experience
  • Internal audit and statistical analysis experience
Compensation Data

Pay Range: $85,898.00 - $107,372.00

Company Details
GKN Aerospace
3951 Alabama Highway 229
Tallassee, Alabama 36078 USA
www.gknaerospace.com/
79 Open Jobs Available
GKN is a global engineering business. We design, manufacture and service systems and components for most of the world’s leading aircraft, vehicle and machinery manufacturers. We are continuously evolving, pioneering new technologies and reinventing existing...

Benefits:
To be discussed at time of employment

Supported Manufacturers:
Boeing
Airbus
Lockheed Martin

Supported Models:
787
A350XWB
F-35
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Job Info
Location
Garden Grove, California, United States
Type
Permanent
Company Details
GKN Aerospace
3951 Alabama Highway 229
Tallassee, Alabama 36078 USA
www.gknaerospace.com/
79 Open Jobs Available
GKN is a global engineering business. We design, manufacture and service systems and components for most of the world’s leading aircraft, vehicle and machinery manufacturers. We are continuously evolving, pioneering new technologies and reinventing existing...

Benefits:
To be discussed at time of employment

Supported Manufacturers:
Boeing
Airbus
Lockheed Martin

Supported Models:
787
A350XWB
F-35

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