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Position: Quality Control Manager Aerospace Manufacturer Precision Machining
Our firm is a well-established niche manufacturer of precision machined parts. Our items support the Defense and Aerospace industries. We are a small business, privately owned and a great place to work and to make a difference.
We are seeking a hands on, Quality Assurance Manager Inspector to manage a small QA team supporting our machine shop.
The candidate will be responsible for:
Supervising a small team of QA inspectors and engineers.
Manage and prioritize the departments daily work duties
Report to Sr. Management in daily production meetings.
Manage customer QA related relations: e.g. NCR, rejection topics, manage internal and external audits, Maintain the QA system, serve as the AS9100 Management Representative.
Step in and help out with inspection of parts, during critical times.
Consult with the Planning team in regards to QA topics for parts.
Insure departmental organization: e.g. Gage calibration and tracking, MRB flow, Inventory management, etc.
Serve as Point of Contact for customer Quality issues. Respond to Customer corrective action requests. Conduct Root Cause analysis and complete the corrective action response.
Assist or direct daily mechanical parts inspection functions: perform in-process, first article AS9102 and final inspection of precision machined parts.
Work closely and communicate effectively with the Production Manager to achieve product quality and production goals.
Please only reply if you have had relevant work experience in QA and for a manufacturing shop such as a Machine shop.
Participate in customer product source inspection of parts.
Complete or review AS9102 First Article dimensional inspection reports.
Supervise or perform CMM parts inspection experience. PCDMIS experience preferred.
or review AS9102 First Article dimensional inspection reports.
Manage the daily in process inspection of parts and final inspection to support our machine shop.
Assist as required, hands on dimensionally inspect precision machined parts using mics, surface plate inspection techniques, CMM tools, optical comparator, thread and plug gages.
Complete reports, logs, scan paperwork, file online, email.
Support the General Manager as directed and as required.
Requirements:
- 5 years prior QA hands on mechanical inspection experience, or prior machine shop as a machinist experience will suffice.
Experience supervising a small team.
- Experience using inspection hand tools, such as mics, indicators, height gages, etc.
- Ability to read and interpret GD&T ANSI Y14.5 engineering drawings related to precision machined parts.
- You must have experience inspecting small to medium sized, complex, close tolerance precision machined parts. Made from aircraft grade alloys.
- Shop math, trig, or related knowledge required
- Competent computer skills, such as email use, MS Word, Excel creation, scanning, PDF file saving,
- US Citizenship required or equivalent for our US Govt contracts ITAR requirements.
- Excellent communications and skills, must be able to effectively speak, write emails and telephone communications with the suppliers and customers.
- Must be fluent in English and able to communicate effectively as above. Bilingual spanish, or Vietnamese is helpful too.
Benefits
This is a full time position in our clean air conditioned facility.
Monday through Thursday, Four Tens, First shift. Some Overtime is possible.
Competitive pay based on experience.
Company paid medical, dental.
We have a 401K plan.
There are also generous paid holidays and PTO which includes vacation and sick days.
To be considered, please reply telling us which position interest you, reply with a resume showing your work history, experience, contact number.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $40.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person
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