Robert Francis
Maize,KS
Summary
Possessing excellent analytical and observational skills, Well-qualified for roles requiring attention to detail and precision. Familiar with industry standards and compliance regulations, Excel in quality control and defect identification. Capable of ensuring high standards of quality and safety, driving continuous improvement in operational processes.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Inspector Machined Parts
Spirit AeroSystems
12.2021 - Current
- Follow programs, documents, drawings, specifications and quality standards to perform inspection functions
- Initiate and document any non-conforming materials, parts, assemblies or portions thereof, according to specification, process and procedures
- Prepare and maintain Quality records
- Support the continuous flow of product within the manufacturing process by cross-training and assisting employees
- Knowledgeable in First article, in process and final assembly inspections
- Use and interpret drawings, inspection manuals and specifications, shop mathematics precision measuring instruments, specialized inspection machines, tools and equipment necessary to accomplish work assignments
- Experience working with Quality Management System Policies and Procedures
- Overall working knowledge of production processes
Fabrication Inspector
Dj Engineering
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Prepared reports detailing findings of inspections, investigations, and tests.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations through meticulous attention to detail during inspections.
- Improved quality assurance procedures to minimize errors and increase effectiveness of inspections.
Research Technician
NIAR/Wichita State University
06.2021 - 10.2021
- Perform structural disassembly of airframes and test articles
- Perform chemical coatings removal of common aircraft paint/primer systems
- Perform visual inspection of airframe components to identify cracks, corrosion, or mechanical damage
Inspector-fabrication/assembly
Spirit Aerosystems
06.2019 - 03.2020
Aircraft Mechanic
Dept of the Air Force
07.2017 - 06.2019
- Perform inspections, functional checks, and preventive maintenance on aircraft to include periodic, phase, hourly, preflight, post flight, calendar, thru-flight, and special inspections such as fuel contamination, emergency equipment, and oil sampling
- Troubleshoot and perform unscheduled maintenance on assigned and transient aircraft
- Perform major adjustments and alignments of aircraft systems or components and assists specialists as required
- Remove and replaces aircraft components
- Services oil, fluid, fuel, hydraulic, and oxygen systems
- Remove and replace working or inoperative parts and elements
- Assists the aircraft maintenance supply function in identifying parts and stock numbers and obtaining necessary parts and tools to perform assigned duties
- Secret Security Clearance
Inspector-Fabrication/Assembly
Spirit Aerosystems
11.2013 - 06.2017
Aerospace Maintenance Craftsman
USAF
09.2000 - 05.2012
- Effectively assign specific work priorities
- Supervise and utilize safety practices and procedures
- Efficiently initiates action to obtain needed tools, equipment, and materials to preclude delay of aircraft delivery schedules
- Prepares accurate, complete, and up-to-date records of actions taken
- Performs aircraft inspections to include preflight, post flight, phase, and other scheduled and unscheduled inspections
- Inspect major system components and parts for defects, serviceability, and proper installation
- Uses all tools of the trade, test equipment, test stands, power sources, cockpit instruments, gauges, and controls in performing assigned duties
- Complies with environmental laws and regulations when working with chemicals or disposing of toxic and hazardous waste
- Responsible for operational checks/examination and approval of work performed on the aircraft
- Rig, calibrate, adjust, safety major aircraft systems
Skills
- Precision Measuring Instruments
- Mechanic Experience
- Blueprint Reading
- Quality Inspection
- Training and mentoring
- Inspection reporting
- Equipment inspection
Certification
- OSHA 10, 04/01/16, Present
- Secret Clearance
Additional Information
Secret Security clearance obtained for Aircraft Mechanic job in 2017.
Military Service
United States Air Force, E-5
Timeline
Inspector Machined Parts
Spirit AeroSystems
12.2021 - Current
Fabrication Inspector
Dj Engineering
10.2021 - 12.2021
Research Technician
NIAR/Wichita State University
06.2021 - 10.2021
Inspector-fabrication/assembly
Spirit Aerosystems
06.2019 - 03.2020
Aircraft Mechanic
Dept of the Air Force
07.2017 - 06.2019
Inspector-Fabrication/Assembly
Spirit Aerosystems
11.2013 - 06.2017
Aerospace Maintenance Craftsman
USAF
09.2000 - 05.2012
- OSHA 10, 04/01/16, Present
- Secret Clearance
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