Highly skilled and experienced aircraft inspector seeking a challenging position in an innovative organization. Committed to utilizing expertise to ensure the highest standards of safety and quality in aircraft inspections. Proven track record of meticulous attention to detail and adherence to industry regulations. Dedicated to contributing to the organization's success by effectively identifying and resolving issues or discrepancies. Ready to bring passion for aviation and strong analytical skills to deliver exceptional results as an aircraft inspector.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Control Inspector
Space Exploration Technologies Corp
04.2024 - Current
Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
Maintained compliance with industry regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation of inspection results.
Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
Completed precise measurements using special tools.
Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
Reduced product rejection rates by collaborating with production teams to address quality issues proactively.
Ensured the accuracy of measurement tools and equipment by performing regular calibration checks and maintenance.
Actively participated in regular audits to verify compliance with industry regulations and company policies, ensuring continued certification and enhanced credibility within the market.
Investigated customer complaints related to product quality, working closely with manufacturing teams to resolve concerns swiftly.
Enhanced production efficiency by implementing standardized inspection processes and procedures.
Supported continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing inspection data and recommending process adjustments for optimal quality control.
Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve defects, improving quality standards.
Identified and addressed non-conformities in products to uphold quality standards and maintain customer satisfaction.
Updated quality control records and reports.
Examined products for imperfections and defects.
Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
Aircraft Inspector
Impresa Aerospace
03.2010 - 04.2021
Understanding of ISO 9001, AS9100 and NADCAP standards
Ability to use and interpret GD&T variances
Assist with internal audits to ensure accordance of company’s AS9100 Certification review
Assist in audits of suppliers and internal operations to ensure compliance with contractual and quality management system requirements
Assist in collecting and analyzing data regarding quality issues
Review and recommend changes to written procedures as required as required to keep procedures in line with operations and customer requirements
Machine shop apprentice- drilling holes, tappers, chamfers and radiuses
Shear operator- shearing blanks to specified sizes upon request
Saw operator- cutting extruded bars to a specific length
Receiving raw materials understanding certificates of conformance
Receive and inspect parts chemically processed, heat-treated and aged
Receiving inspection- receiving parts previously sent out for outside processing
Testing of material for hardness and conductivity
Verifying final temper of the material thru superficial testing
Wilson Rockwell hardness tester
Part Inspector- Examine and inspect materials and finished parts and products for defects and wear and to ensure conformance with work orders, blueprints, and template specifications
Final inspection- Verify parts meet customer specs and requirements using precise instruments
Certifying parts meet customer requirements
Reviewing specifications finish codes and cosmetics
Check dimensions, drawings, templates and PCM’s
Manager's Assistant / Tire Buster / Driver
Allen Tire Co.
03.2008 - 03.2010
Customer service – Managers asst
Help sell tires, transfer tires and help clients with any needs
Tire buster – Mounting and dismounting tires, repair flats and computerized balancing
Driver – Receiving and stocking tires
Pulling orders and making deliveries to customers
Education
GED - General Studies
Paramount High School
Paramount, CA
03.2021
Skills
Bilingual (Spanish/English)
Chemical processing
Receiving
In-Process Inspection
Final product Inspection
Ability to interpret blueprints
Mylars
Shipping
Assembling Parts
Marking
CNC Operator
Shear Operator
Saw Operator
Excellent work ethics
Ability to work overtime
Ability to work weekends
Effective team member
Professional demeanor
Member of the Safety Committee
Employee Involvement Team (EIT)
Internal Auditing
Strong verbal communication skills
Strong written communication skills
Visual Inspection
Product Inspection
Inspection documentation
Quality processes
Inspection procedures
Quality Control Planning
Materials Testing
Safety Procedures
Production experience
Measurement techniques
Training and mentorship
Dimensional Inspection
Audit Coordination
Process evaluation
Certification
Blueprint Reading and GD&T Certification
Internal Auditing Certification
References
Available Upon Request
Timeline
Quality Control Inspector
Space Exploration Technologies Corp
04.2024 - Current
Aircraft Inspector
Impresa Aerospace
03.2010 - 04.2021
Manager's Assistant / Tire Buster / Driver
Allen Tire Co.
03.2008 - 03.2010
Blueprint Reading and GD&T Certification
Internal Auditing Certification
GED - General Studies
Paramount High School
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