Position Summary:
The Quality Technician is responsible for performing inspections and ensuring compliance with customer and industry standards in a high-precision manufacturing environment. This role requires strong attention to detail, proficiency with measurement tools, and the ability to interpret technical documentation while supporting production and quality objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Inspection & Measurement
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Perform dimensional and visual inspections on machined components using precision instruments (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, CMM).
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Verify parts against engineering drawings and GD&T requirements.
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Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) per AS9100 standards.
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Document inspection results accurately in quality records.
Quality & Compliance
- Ensure adherence to AS9100 and customer-specific requirements.
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Maintain calibration of measurement tools and equipment.
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Assist in root cause analysis and corrective actions for nonconformances.
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Support internal audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
Collaboration
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Work closely with machinists and quality team members to resolve quality issues.
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Communicate inspection findings clearly and professionally.
Qualifications
- Experience: Minimum 3+ years in quality inspection, preferably in aerospace or precision manufacturing.
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Technical Skills: Proficiency with precision measurement tools and CMM operation.
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Knowledge: Strong understanding of GD&T and AS9100 requirements.
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Certifications: AS9100 familiarity preferred.