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Quality Technician
Responsibilities and Duties
o Create and review documents for compliance to customer requirements and industry standards
o Lead and conduct internal audits of the quality system and processes
o Support nonconforming product resolution (NCR, RMA)
o Review scrap and nonconforming data and act to improve
o Lead root cause analysis as required and drive corrective action
o Identify and execute system continuous improvement efforts
o Act as QCBD administrator for QMS core processes (Training, Doc Control, Calibration, RMA, NCR, CAR, PCR, etc...)
o Completion and review of customer required documentation (Source Inspection, eCerts, PPAP, Gage R&R, cert packs)
o Ability to program an automated coordinate measuring machine (CMM) to perform first article inspections (FAIs) per AS9102 and PPAP as needed
o Support the ISO9001, AS9100, and MIL certification processes
o Support the review of all customer environmental regulatory requests (REACH, RoHS, TSCA, etc.), gather data from suppliers, and provide current declarations to customers.
o Review with applicable subject matter experts as required to gather required information regarding contract and compliance requests.
o Support continuous improvement of the company’s contracting and compliance processes.
o Perform other duties as assigned and work collaboratively across multiple business functions.
Requirements
High school degree OR GED OR equivalent AND technical school certificate OR equivalent related work experience in a relevant the client technical position OR Equivalent external work experience:
· Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and/or visual aids
· Ability to use complex measurement tools, i.e. CMM
· Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills are required
· Ability to work under pressure with frequently-changing deadlines and priorities is critical
· Ability to work in and lead teams
· Ability to communicate across all levels of the organization
Additional Technical Skills
- Blueprint Reading & GD&T: The ability to read engineering drawings and interpret Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (such as ASME Y14.5 standards for true position, runout, and surface profiles).
- CMM Software Proficiency: Experience using industry-standard measurement and programming software.
- CAD Familiarity: Knowledge of Computer-Aided Design systems to help build and verify measurement programs.
- Precision Hand Tools: Skill in using traditional physical measurement instruments like micrometers, height gauges, and calipers.
- Quality Control & SPC: Understanding of statistical process control (SPC) and quality assurance sampling plans to track and record variation.
- Attention to Detail: Crucial for spotting tiny manufacturing flaws or measurement errors.
- Analytical Thinking: Ability to interpret data output from ththe machine and troubleshoot reasons for part failure or deviation.
Military experience that maps to this role
This is the kind of work that veterans out of 91X Maintenance Supervisor, 2A5X1 Aircraft Maintenance and QM Quartermaster tend to land in. If your own code is not on that list, the MOS translator will show you where it maps, and the MOS career guides cover the rest.
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We are filling this direct hire Quality Technician opening in Minneapolis, Minnesota — see the rest of what we are running there. Worth having ready when we talk: your certifications, the equipment or systems you have run, and your availability. LockLeed is a veteran-owned search firm; we are free for candidates because the employer pays the fee, and we reply to every applicant, fit or not.
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