Quality Technician/ Jr Engineer
Job Description
Job Description
Position: Class A Quality Technician
Industry:
- Aerospace
- Medical
- Commercial precision machining
Primary Responsibilities
- Inspect precision CNC-machined parts using blueprints and travelers.
- Perform first-article and in-process inspections.
- Use precision measuring equipment including:
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- Micrometers
- Calipers
- DCC CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine)
- Program and operate CMM and Keyence inspection systems.
- Prepare AS9100D First Article Inspection (FAI) reports.
- Monitor production quality and communicate issues with CNC operators and management.
- Train junior quality technicians.
- Lead the Quality Department when the Quality Manager is absent.
Required Qualifications
- Ability to read complex blueprints.
- Strong knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
- Experience inspecting extremely close tolerances (as tight as ±0.0003 inch).
- Strong experience with:
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- CMM programming
- CMM operation
- Keyence systems
- Good Excel skills.
- Detail-oriented and highly organized.
Experience Required
Either:
- High School Diploma plus 10+ years of Quality Control experience in a precision machining environment,
or
- Associate Degree or Technical Certificate plus 5+ years of Quality Control experience.
Ideal Candidate
The best candidate would have experience in:
- CNC machine shops
- Aerospace machining
- AS9100 quality systems
- CMM programming (PC-DMIS experience is a plus)
- First Article Inspection (FAI)
- Tight-tolerance machining
- Blueprint reading and GD&T
- Leadership or supervisory experience
Recruiting Assessment
This is not an entry-level QC Inspector position. It is a senior "Class A" Quality Technician who can work independently, program CMM equipment, prepare aerospace documentation, and lead the department when necessary.
If you are recruiting for this position, I would focus on candidates with:
- 8–20+ years of CNC machining quality experience.
- Aerospace or medical manufacturing background.
- Strong CMM programming skills.
- AS9100/FAI experience.
- Excellent blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge
Company Description· Stable company with long-term career opportunities
· Competitive compensation
· Overtime opportunities (when available)
· Excellent work environment
· Benefits package (where applicable)
Company Description
· Stable company with long-term career opportunities\r\n· Competitive compensation\r\n· Overtime opportunities (when available)\r\n· Excellent work environment\r\n· Benefits package (where applicable)
