JOB TITLE: Inspector - Machined Parts
LOCATION: Columbia, MO
PAY RATE: $20 -25/hour

MUST BE US PERSONS

We are a national staffing firm partnering with top-tier aerospace companies, and we are seeking first-class employees to join our clients’ teams!

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Why Join Us?

• Contract Length: 12 months (with potential extension)

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority as a Tier 1 supplier

• Opportunities: Thousands of openings nationwide

Summary: 

Join a leading firm specializing in high-performance custom thermal management solutions, including advanced heat sinks and heat spreaders utilizing Oscillating Heat Pipe (OHP) technology for terrestrial and aerospace applications. The AS9100D/ISO9001-certified facility is located in Columbia, Missouri.

Position Overview:

• Ensure the delivery of top-tier thermal management products.

• Report to the QA Director, this role involves diverse projects requiring independent judgment, flexibility, and collaboration.

• Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, organized, and thrive in fast-paced environments.

• Conduct final inspections before shipment.

• Perform first article, in-process, and receiving inspections with detailed reporting.

• Review Certificates of Conformance for accuracy and compliance.

• Manage project documentation and provide status updates.

• Communicate effectively across departments to ensure smooth workflow.

• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

• Support document control, calibration database maintenance, and internal audits.

Required Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Ability to pass a background check.

• Understanding of engineering prints, tolerances, and GD&T.

• Basic math skills.

• Experience with inspection equipment (CMM, VMM, thread gauges, Mitutoyo digital height scale, calipers, pin gauges, profilometers).

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word & Excel with adaptability to new software.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

• U.S. Citizenship required.

Desired Skills

• Flexible and adaptable mindset.

• Excellent written and verbal communication.

• Prior experience in manufacturing (machined aluminum parts inspection is a plus).

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

For immediate consideration, apply to this posting or send your resume to gus.sanchez@thestructurescompany.com.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a leading aerospace staffing agency, providing top-tier talent to major OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers. We specialize in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements in engineering, production, IT, maintenance, and support roles.

Eligibility Requirements:

U.S. Citizenship required under ITAR regulations: A U.S. person is defined as a lawful permanent resident or a protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Keywords: Aerospace, Aviation, Engineering, Maintenance, Aircraft Design

Take your aerospace career to new heights—apply today!

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