Quality Assurance Technician
Core
Perform production inspections, dimensional checks, and process capability studies to ensure product compliance and quality in a defense manufacturing environment.
Role type
Quality Assurance Technician (Manufacturing)
Builds
Defense-grade components and systems
Domain
Defense / Aerospace Manufacturing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
dimensional inspection, statistical process control (SPC), nonconformance tracking, corrective action execution, process validation support, gauge capability studies, reading engineering drawings, precision measurement equipment operation
Preferred skills
AS9100 knowledge, machining/assembly/test background, continuous improvement (Kaizen), customer source inspection, problem-solving for fabrication issues
Technologies
air gauges, Vici laser mic systems, super micrometers, microscopes, CMM equipment
Responsibilities
Perform receiving, manufacturing, assembly, and first article inspections; conduct visual and dimensional inspections using precision tools; verify contractual quality compliance; support process validation and tooling trials; execute corrective actions for nonconformances; collect and analyze quality data; support Kaizen initiatives.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
