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Quality Technician

Ltaresearch
Mountain View, USA
Full-time
Junior · 2+ years experience
Onsite
USD 38-46 / hour
Discovered 1 months ago

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Responsibilities:

  • Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections on aerospace components to ensure compliance with engineering specifications and quality standards
  • Support investigations using Root Cause Analysis and assist in implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
  • Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers to resolve quality issues and improve processes
  • Monitor production processes to ensure adherence to quality standards and identify opportunities for improvement
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant inspection area in line with safety and regulatory requirements
  • Initiate NCRs with detailed and accurate descriptions of discrepancies, including reference to drawings, specifications, and inspection results
  • This position is fully onsite and requires daily collaboration with production, engineering, and quality teams.
  • Document inspection results accurately and maintain detailed quality records and traceability

Qualifications:

  • Associate’s degree or technical certification in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field (or equivalent hands-on experience)
  • 2+ years of experience in quality inspection, preferably in aerospace or other highly regulated industries
  • Knowledge of AS9100 and general ISO quality systems
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or similar authorities
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Proficiency in using precision measurement tools
  • Experience performing first article inspections (FAI), in-process inspections, and final inspections
  • Basic understanding of non-destructive testing (NDT) methods is a plus
  • Strong problem-solving skills, including use of Root Cause Analysis and corrective action processes (CAPA)
  • High attention to detail with strong documentation and record-keeping skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
  • Working knowledge of avionics systems, including connectors, wire harnesses, and standard testing methods
  • Solid understanding of mechanical assemblies, including tolerances and fit requirements
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Personal Mode of Transportation required
  • First Article Inspections (FAI)
  • In-process and final inspections
  • Non-destructive testing (NDT) basics
  • Six Sigma training
  • Working knowledge of AS9100 quality management standards and experience supporting compliance within an aerospace or manufacturing environment

Compliance Requirements:

Background check clearance

Drug Test clearance wherever applicable

200 lbs weight limit on the structure for the upper sections of the airship

Must be able to lift 40 pounds and perform essential functions of the position

Comfortable working in confined spaces, Confined Space Training

What We Offer!

Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan (100% premium paid for individuals, 70% for dependents)

Company-paid life, AD&D, long-term disability, and short-term disability insurance

Parental leave

Generous PTO + 10 paid holidays

401(k) matching up to 6%

Lunch and snacks provided every day, including accommodations for all dietary restrictions

Fun events, swag, and the occasional airship ride

An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and the most talented experts from different fields

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