Precision Meets Performance: PDS Tech Commercial is Seeking Aerospace Quality Control Inspectors to Uphold Excellence for a Dynamic Aviation Company!
Location: Tulsa, OK Pay Rate: $32.19/hour Schedule: Full-Time, 1st Shift (5am - 3:30pm)
Position Purpose:
The Quality Inspection I position is an essential role within the manufacturing and assembly process. In a team-oriented environment, the individual will perform inspection duties across various phases of aircraft production (Initial Phase Manufacturing, Composites, Final Phase) to ensure that parts, sub-assemblies, major assemblies, and installations meet type design data and comply with quality standards. This position requires strong attention to detail, technical knowledge, and a commitment to safety and quality.
Essential Functions:- Perform inspection duties utilizing engineering drawings and orders, route cards, inspection travelers, work instructions, technical specifications, QA procedures and instructions, and other related documents.
- Perform preliminary and progressive inspections of aircraft structure and systems, verify functional operation, final inspections, inspect for FOD and verify paperwork. Witness, verify and document specified manufacturing process steps.
- Perform conformity/first article inspections to ensure compliance with FAA approved procedures.
- Ensure the proper use and storage of area tools and equipment.
- Conduct work in a manner that enhances own/other employees health and safety, product safety and promotes risk reduction; participate openly in safety-related event investigations, and immediately report workplace hazards and make suggestions for control; cooperate and contribute toward the overall success of the Safety program at the local level.
Additional Functions:- Provide technical support to manufacturing personnel.
- Perform area inspections to ensure compliance with applicable standards and specifications.
- Participate in continuous improvement activities.
Other Requirements:- Working knowledge of shop mathematics, and CATIA or blueprint reading and interpretation.
- Competent in the use of basic shop tools and equipment.
- Able to pass a respirator certification.
- Okay with confined spaces.
- Able to pass a Math and Reading exam and obtain a PQ Stamp
Education and Experience Requirements:- High School Diploma or GED required.
- 1 year quality inspection experience or 2 years Company Specific manufacturing experience required.
- 2 years manufacturing experience or equivalent aerospace experience preferred.
- Other Formal Inspection Training Program 90 Days required.
- Aircraft structure inspection, to include sheet metal and composite builds preferred.
Why Join Us?At PDS Tech Commercial, youre not just starting a job—you’re launching a career. We invest in your growth with on-the-job training, hands-on mentorship, and a strong support system. You’ll join a tight-knit team that values collaboration, reliability, and a positive attitude. Whether youre painting composite parts or learning to read blueprints, you’ll always be part of something bigger—building the future of aerospace.
- Paid training with opportunities for advancement
- Supportive, team-based environment
- Real career pathways in aviation and manufacturing
- Opportunity to gain valuable technical skills from industry experts
Take the First Step Toward Your Aerospace CareerAre you ready to roll up your sleeves, learn from the best, and make an impact in the aerospace industry? If youre dependable, eager to grow, and thrive in a team-first environment, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and be part of something that takes off—literally.
Pay Details: $32.19 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
