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PDS Tech Commercial

Inspector

Kinston, NC, United States

$42.85 USD / hour

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Pay: $42.85 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 7, 2026

Original job description

Inspect Excellence. Elevate Aviation. Join a World-Class Quality Team.

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leading innovator in the aviation industry to hire a skilled Inspector for a full-time, 4-month contract opportunity in Kinston, NC . If you have a passion for quality, precision, and ensuring aircraft components meet the highest industry standards, this is your opportunity to play a critical role in aviation manufacturing excellence.

Position Details

Job Title: Inspector

Location: Kinston, NC 28504

Job Type: Full-Time Contract (4 Months)

Schedule: Monday through Friday, must be willing and able to work any shift

Pay Rate: $42.85 per hour

Make an Impact Every Day

As an Inspector, you will be a key member of the Product Inspection team, ensuring compliance with aviation manufacturing standards, regulatory requirements, and customer specifications. Your expertise will directly contribute to the safety, reliability, and performance of aerospace products while supporting a culture of operational excellence and continuous improvement.

This role is ideal for a quality-focused professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and takes pride in delivering exceptional results.

What You'll Do

Inspect in-process and completed aerospace products using established methods, specifications, and quality standards.
Perform visual and dimensional inspections on parts, assemblies, subassemblies, and materials.
Utilize measuring instruments and precision inspection equipment to verify product conformity.
Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, CATIA models, specifications, and inspection instructions.
Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) and verify compliance with manufacturing requirements.
Identify, document, and process non-conforming materials, parts, and assemblies according to established procedures.
Accept, reject, or coordinate rework of defective or malfunctioning products.
Inspect vendor, subcontractor, and internally manufactured components.
Maintain accurate quality records and inspection documentation.
Support statistical process control and other quality assurance activities as required.
Perform production line clearances to ensure proper material segregation between lots.
Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and quality teams to maintain workflow and product quality.
Cross-train and assist in other manufacturing functions as needed to support production goals.
Adhere to all safety, quality, and regulatory requirements within an aviation manufacturing environment.

Required Qualifications

Minimum 3 years of experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related role within the aviation or aerospace industry.
Experience using precision measurement tools and inspection equipment.
Ability to interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications .
Experience performing First Article Inspections (FAI) .
Must be willing and able to work any shift .
Must be willing and able to work overtime as needed .
Must be willing and able to work from motorized elevated platforms .
High School Diploma/GED or completion of a WorkKeys Assessment.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.

Preferred Qualifications

5+ years of experience in aviation or aerospace quality and manufacturing environments.
Associate's Degree in Aviation, Quality Assurance, or a related field.
Bachelor's Degree in Aviation, Quality Assurance, or a related field.
Strong understanding of:
Aviation Quality Management Systems (QMS)
Safety Management Systems (SMS)
Foreign Object Debris (FOD) prevention programs
Experience with manufacturing technologies and systems including:
Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
Quality Management Systems (QMS)
SAP
Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills.
Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.
Demonstrated flexibility, initiative, and commitment to continuous improvement.

Why Join Us?

At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect talented professionals with industry-leading organizations that are shaping the future of aerospace and aviation. When you join our team, you'll gain access to exciting projects, competitive compensation, and opportunities to expand your technical expertise while contributing to products that help keep the aviation industry moving forward.

What We Offer

Competitive pay at $42.85 per hour
Opportunity to work with a premier aviation manufacturer
Exposure to cutting-edge aerospace technologies and processes
Dynamic, safety-focused, and quality-driven work environment
Opportunities to build valuable aerospace industry experience
Professional growth through cross-training and skill development
A collaborative culture where quality, innovation, and excellence matter

Ready for Takeoff?

If you're an experienced aviation quality professional with a keen eye for detail and a passion for manufacturing excellence, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and help ensure the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance in the aviation industry. Your expertise can make a lasting impact.

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.

Pay Details: $42.85 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

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.pdstech.com/candidate-privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

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.

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Skills

Inspection
Regulatory compliance
Process improvement
Read engineering drawings
Dassault Systemes CATIA
Documentation
Statistical process control
Quality assurance
Workflow
Quality control
ACT WorkKeys
Attention to detail
Quality assurance procedures
MES
SAP
Communication skills
Work independently

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