Process Inspector

Position: In Process Inspector

Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia and founded in 1993, Precision Aviation Group (PAG) is a leading provider of maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) and value-added supply chain services to the aerospace and defense industries. With 25 FAA‑approved repair stations, 27 locations worldwide, 1,100+ employees, and over 1.2 million square feet of production/distribution facilities, PAG offers comprehensive MRO services on over 200,000 product lines.

PAG supports operators in the Airline, Business and General Aviation (BGA), Military and Rotary Wing markets through its Inventory Supported Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (ISMRO®) business model.

Job Purpose

We are looking for an In‑Process Inspector to support the inspection and quality of our products. This position focuses on the inspection and accuracy of our work, ensuring they meet OEM and FAA standards for quality and airworthiness.

Job Duties and Responsibilities Essential Job Functions

• Responsible for checking quality on all in‑process assemblies at various stages of production.
• Interprets technical specifications, directives and relevant publications to identify potential discrepancies and deficiencies.
• Communicate with other departments through email, telephone and face‑to‑face interaction.
• Ensures manufacturing quality standards are met and maintains logs reflecting daily work.
• Uses various measuring devices including microscope, pin gauges, calipers, multi‑meters, etc.
• Preforms audits.
• Communicate about quality with other departments verbally and through written documents according to established procedures.
• Identify processes, situations, etc., where organization meets requirements, as well as identify opportunities for improvement.
• Communicating with team members and management regarding non‑conforming products and participating in the identification of root causes for defects.
• Performs in‑process inspections of products to determine conformance with specifications.
• Report defective material or questionable conditions to production.
• Validate all Customer quality requirements have been met by reviewing in‑process inspection, assembly and test records.
• Work cooperatively in team environment.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform other work‑related duties as assigned.

Working Conditions Physical Demands

Requires sitting or standing for extended periods of time; requires frequent walking, bending and reaching to shoulder level; requires occasional squatting, lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling weight up to 50 pounds; requires repetitive hand movement; requires eye‑hand coordination and manual dexterity; requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

Equipment Operated

Ability to operate office machines and equipment and troubleshoot problems with equipment.

Work Location

Trace Aviation Flowood, MS

Protective Equipment Required

Must wear appropriate PPE and work in a shop environment.

Education / Training

• High school diploma or equivalent required, technical school or A&P license a plus.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in mechanical assembly or quality role, preferably in aerospace or MRO.
• Ability to interpret and follow CMMs, blueprints, and detailed work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Familiarity with FAA Part 145 repair station procedures is preferred.
• Team player with strong communication and time‑management skills.

Certificates / Licenses

A&P License preferred but not required.

Other

Other duties may be assigned to support other departments, personnel or projects.

We offer competitive pay and a wide variety of benefits. Full‑time associates qualify for health benefits the first of the month following 30 days’ employment. Options include medical, dental, vision, base life (company paid), voluntary life, short and long‑term disability, flex spending accounts, and telemedicine. Other benefits include vacation and PTO time accrued with each pay cycle with a vacation carryover/payout option at year end, 9 paid holidays, 401(k) with company match contributions.

Qualified candidates with strong drive, work ethic and commitment to quality are invited to apply at

EOE/Vets/Disabled

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Quality Assurance

Industries

Airlines and Aviation

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