Aircraft Inspector 2/3
Quick Summary
Conduct part and process inspections, using various gauges and measurement tools, to meet Customer
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems (NGAS) has an opening for an Aircraft Inspector Level 2 or Level 3 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The position requires on-site support located in Clearfield, UT.
Provide Manufacturing and Mission Assurance support for process inspection, part inspection, and other related responsibilities relating to quality. Inspects aircraft components, parts, and sub-assemblies for operation and conformance to government and/or company standards and specifications. Inspects the adjustments, repairs, or modifications made to aircraft components, sub-assemblies and final product. Will monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures. May communicate directly with customers to ensure customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
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Conduct part and process inspections, using various gauges and measurement tools, to meet Customer requirements
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Understand relevant specifications, tolerances, and process requirements and apply them to parts and processes
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Record and document results of measurements for traceability and document control
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Read and understand technical documents to include drawings, work instructions, and technical instructions
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Identify and document discrepant parts and measurements for evaluation by engineering personnel in appropriate MRB format
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Basic understanding of the quality requirements listed in AS9100 and DCMA
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Communicate with multiple levels of Manufacturing and Mission Assurance employees to convey relevant information, requirements, and discrepancies
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Learn and understand the various software programs used in the facility
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Support Manufacturing and Engineering, as needed, to include RCCA, follow up tasks related to MRB, evaluation of repairs / rework, and internal audits
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General responsibilities include monitoring for unsafe practices, support inspection training, collecting / compiling documents for FAI’s, FOD related activities, and other tasks as assigned by management
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Must maintain all NG expectations including timecard tracking, performance goals, and other requirements listed in the employee handbook
Requirements
~3 min readHigh school diploma or GED and at least 2 years of additional education and/or direct experience in a quality assurance or inspection role
Experience utilizing various measuring devices, such as caliper, micrometer, comparator, gages, pin gages, and other inspection tools
Experience in Aerospace manufacturing, mechanical assemblies, and/or electronic assemblies
Understanding of GD&T with the ability to read and comprehend detail control plans, work instructions, drawings, Bill of Materials, Specifications, and related criteria
Must be able to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting up to 25 pounds, and working overhead.
Must be able to work around composites, epoxies, and sealants for long periods of time
Must pass visual exam
The ability to pass New Hire Physical/Respiratory Exam
Must be willing to work any shift/schedule as determined by business needs
High school diploma or GED and at least 4 years of additional education and/or direct experience in a quality assurance or inspection role
Experience utilizing various measuring devices, such as caliper, micrometer, comparator, gages, pin gages, and other inspection tools
Experience in Aerospace manufacturing, mechanical assemblies, and/or electronic assemblies
Understanding of GD&T with the ability to read and comprehend detail control plans, work instructions, drawings, Bill of Materials, Specifications, and related criteria
Must be able to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting up to 25 pounds, and working overhead
Must be able to work around composites, epoxies, and sealants for long periods of time
Must pass visual exam
The ability to pass New Hire Physical/Respiratory Exam
Must be willing to work any shift/schedule as determined by business needs
Active PAR
Strong Computer skills
Ability to read and comprehend detail control plans, work instructions, drawings, Bill of Materials, Specifications, and related criteria
Good written and oral communication skills with the ability to interface across the organization to achieve effective results
Experience working in a team environment to solve problems and balance workloads
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- September 17, 2026
- First seen
- October 5, 2026
- Last seen
- October 5, 2026
Posting Health
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- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 17%
- Scored at
- October 5, 2026
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