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Aviation Personnel

Lead Inspector - Peru, IN

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Peru, IN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/19/2026

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What they do

An Aviation or Aircraft Inspector performs safety inspections on airplanes and works with aircraft mechanics.

$119,856 / year median in Indiana

+1% projected growth

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Job Description

Lead Inspector - Peru, IN Aviation Personnel • Peru, Indiana •

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Updated 08/2026 Job Description Job Summary

Position:

Lead Inspector - Peru, IN Only qualified candidates with the below experience will be considered for this position.

Job Description:

Aircraft Inspections:

Conduct incoming checks (before stripping), post-strip (metal/damage), primer application (thickness/coverage), logo/stencil placement, and final paint (runs, sags, debris, color, gloss).

Technical Documentation:

Interpret and apply blueprints, drawings, process specs, and technical manuals to daily inspections.

Team Leadership:

Train, mentor, and onboard new inspectors and technicians.

Process Adherence:

Design and follow daily inspection schedules, guiding complex maintenance checks.

Quality Assurance:

Verify work against customer requirements, approve/reject work, and manage defect documentation.

Stakeholder Communication:

Address stakeholder questions and maintain stakeholder satisfaction. Essential Skills & Knowledge Deep understanding of aviation coating processes (stripping, priming, painting). Ability to read and apply complex technical drawings and specifications. Strong quality control fundamentals (thickness, gloss, visual defects). Leadership and training capabilities. Familiarity with relevant aerospace standards (ISO, NACE - likely applicable for industrial coatings). Typical Environment Fast-paced aviation environment, working with major airlines and potentially military aircraft. Focus on safety, innovation, and high customer satisfaction. Aviation Personnel currently offers: .63 cents per mile up to $252.00 Travel Pay on your first check, Plus a $100.00 longevity Monthly bonus! Great benefits like: Holiday Pay, Vacation Pay, $250.00 referrals fees and FREE Direct Deposit. Cash Advances Available! Did you know Aviation Personnel

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Highest pay package at every location we have openings? Please, give us a call 817-244-2125 We look forward to helping you find your next assignment; also please forward our information to your friends who might be interested as well. Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated without explicit consent of JSfirm, LLC.