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Cable Inspector - 1st Shift
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What they do
A Non-Destructive Testing Specialist uses ultrasonic, electromagnetic, thermal or liquid penetration tests to check structures or materials for cracks, defects or signs of corrosion. May work on large structures such as bridges, dams or pipelines, or check vehicles such as aircraft. Interprets and reports on test results that include images and measurements; maintains and calibrates equipment.
$74,642 / year median in Florida
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Cable Inspector - 1st Shift
The Structures Company
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Oldsmar, Florida
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CONTRACTOR
Updated 08/27/2026
Job Description
Job Summary
JOB TITLE
Cable Inspector - 1st Shift
LOCATION
Clearwater, FL
PAY RATE:
$28/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type:
Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Shift:
5:00 AM 3:30 PM, Monday Thursday (OT opportunities on weekends)
Industry:
Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks:
Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide:
Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
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?
Summary:
Inspect cables using predetermined methods, operations, and specifications
Use measuring devices such as dial indicators, preset micrometers, and scales
Accept, reject, or rework defective or malfunctioning units or systems
Work from blueprints, diagrams, customer specifications, and inspection instructions
Monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures
Communicate effectively with assemblers, engineers, and management to resolve quality issues
Perform assembly tasks related to assigned inspection areas as needed
Requirements:
Strong background in cable manufacturing and inspection
Experience with soldered and crimp inspection on cables using
IPC-A-620
standards
Detail-oriented; proficient at interpreting drawings, diagrams, parts lists, IPC manuals, revision control, reference documents, and work instructions
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and interface with assemblers, test technicians, engineers, customers, and management
Proficient with personal computers and modern software applications
No degree required
Must be able to read and write English
Must take and pass a medical screening exam as outlined in the supplier guide
Computer Operations
Basic Computer Skills
Blueprint Reading
IPC-WHMA-A-620
Visual Inspection
Wire Harness Print Reading
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords:
aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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