ABOUT COULSON AVIATION

Coulson Aviation is a global aerial firefighting company that operates in Canada, the USA, Australia, and Chile. We produce, maintain and operate a fleet of large aerial firefighting aircraft consisting of both fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft. With our fleet, we can run rapid aerial fire suppression, including initial attack and extended attack protocols. We are a growing organization that has been in business for 63 years.

Due to our company growth and expanding footprint, we are looking to add a Manufacturing Inspector in Port Alberni, BC.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

The Manufacturing Inspector reports to the VP of Manufacturing. This role is responsible for inspecting incoming/outgoing parts, materials, and services for conformance to the supplied technical data and releasing product to aircraft.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure all manufacturing inspection related activities are performed in accordance with the manufacturing manual and AS9100 SOPs.
• Ensure a proper level of general safety is maintained.
• Interpret and understand internal and external technical drawings and associated industry standards such as MIL and AMS.
• Strong organizational skills and detail oriented to ensure part accuracy and paperwork accuracy.
• Use hand measuring tools and computer proficiency for use of CMM.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures and Safety program.
• Ensure timely completion and keep up with all company assigned training.
• Strong ethical work attitude and aptitude with regards to identifying conformance and/ or nonconformance of manufactured parts.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Industry related experience 2 years or other relevant experience
• Computer technical aptitude
• Strong organizational skills
• Detail oriented
• Ability to interpret technical data
• Aircraft Maintenance Engineer M,S or E

We support diversity, equity, and a workplace that is free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation through any element of the job application process, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.