Joby Aviation · 5 hours ago
Airframe Assembly Inspector III (Third Shift)
Marina, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$25/hr - $34/hr
1+ years expJoby Aviation is working towards certifying their innovative air taxi aircraft and is looking for dedicated individuals to join their team. The Airframe Assembly Inspector III will perform assembly inspection operations, analyze processes, and assist in coordinating technical support while ensuring compliance with quality specifications.
AerospaceAir TransportationElectric VehicleTransportation
Responsibilities
Performs a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly inspection operations on structural assemblies and subassemblies
Works from diagrams and drawings, confirms initial layouts, and uses hand tools to check conformity to specification
Makes continuity checks on work in process and finished work
Conducts quality inspections on the processing line in accordance with quality specifications
Follows approved inspection procedures for component or aircraft structures, consulting internal procedures that have been FAA approved, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) technical data, and work package instructions
Inspects completed work to identify any needed rework before signing off; ensures that repaired components meet prescribed standards and tolerances
Completes work package documentation as required by internal quality process and FAA guidelines
Review assembly work for final/in progress inspection and certification of airworthiness
Observe the airframe assembly team during bonds, keep time, take pictures, and audit the bond in real-time
Take initiative and be proactive about inspection needs within Airframe Assembly
Qualification
Required
High School or GED
Mechanically inclined, familiar with the usage of precision instruments and the utilization of hand tools to perform inspections
Familiar with the fabrication of composite parts
Reads work orders, blueprints, and specifications
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
Be proficient in the usage of air-powered hand tools and related equipment
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
Ability to work in a safe professional manner, adhering to all regulatory requirements including OSHA, EPA, State, and Federal regulations
Ability to work flexible hours and different shifts if required
Preferred
1+ years' experience with aircraft composite assembly, mechanical assembly, or aircraft structures
Ability to use all tech data and aircraft drawings, and manufacturing work instructions to perform inspections
Computer experience with Microsoft suite (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)
Familiar with paste/secondary bonded structure
A&P and mechanical experience a plus
Benefits
Paid time off
Healthcare benefits
401(k) plan with a company match
Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Life insurance
Company
Joby Aviation
Joby Aviation is an aerospace transportation company developing electric aircrafts.
1001-5000 employees
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