Quality Assurance Technician

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense; Moorpark (CA); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to verify products and processes against requirements, perform receiving, in-process and final inspections, and document results. This full-time role demands attention to detail, GD&T knowledge, and the ability to read and communicate effectively with all levels of management.

The position is based in Moorpark, California, with a 9/80 schedule: Mon-Thu 6:00 AM–3:30 PM and Fri 6:00 AM–2:30 PM (every other Friday off).

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED with 5+ years of aerospace/defense component inspection experience.
• Ability to use standard inspection tools including CMM, calipers and micrometers.
• Experience with PC-DMIS programming is a plus.
• Familiarity with ISO/AS procedures.
• Solid GD&T knowledge.
• Ability to read and understand industry standards and English.
• Effective communication with all levels of management.
• Strong attention to detail and basic PC skills.

Responsibilities

• Verify products and processes against requirements and disseminate findings.
• Inspect components and assemblies at receiving, in-process, and final stages.
• Complete data entries for inspected items accurately.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area following guidelines.
• Collaborate within a team to meet department goals.
• Perform additional duties in related area assignments as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

GD&T knowledge

English reading

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Drop indicators

CMM

PC-DMIS

Optical systems

Job description

This opportunity is located within our Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions. Job Description EBA&D seeks a Quality Assurance Technician. There is a position available as a full-time position.

Work Schedule: 9/80 Schedule Monday - Thursday: 6:00 AM - 3:30 AM Friday: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM (eight-hour shift every other Friday)

Responsibilities

• The candidate will be responsible for providing effective verification of products and/or processes against requirements and dissemination of findings thereof.
• Perform inspection of components and assemblies not limited to receiving, in-process and final Inspections
• Complete all required data entries for inspected items
• Maintains a clean and organized work area and follows all established safety guidelines
• Work within a team structure to achieve company and department goals
• Perform additional duties related to specific area assignments when requested

Requirements

• The successful candidate must have graduated from High School or equivalent G.E.D. and 5+ years of experience with inspection of mechanical components in an aerospace or defense related company.
• Capable of utilizing all standard inspection tools and equipment including calipers, micrometers, drop indicators, CMM and optical systems
• Programming CMM, utilizing PCDIMS software a plus
• Have a basic knowledge of ISO/AS procedures
• Good knowledge and understanding of Geometric Dimension and Tolerance (GD&T)
• Must be able to read and understand industry standards
• Must be able to read and understand English
• Must be able to effectively communicate and interact with all levels of management
• Meticulous with high attention to detail
• Must have basic PC fundamentals

Desired Skills

• Six Sigma Green Belt through ASQ, CQE/CQM Certification program is a plus.
• Significant experience working directly with internal/external customers and suppliers.

Salary Range: $50,000 - $75,000 per year. Salary is determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.

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