Quality Assurance Technician & Process Improvement

Ducommun, Inc.; Huntsville (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

401K match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Annual bonus plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Ducommun, Inc. seeks a Quality Technician to support manufacturing quality, review documentation, train staff, and participate in audits. You will assist in ensuring product conformance and process effectiveness across production lines.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, reading engineering drawings, and applying DOE/Lean methods. Solid communication and teamwork are essential for success in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of basic manufacturing and assembly processes.
• Proficient in technical writing with attention to detail; ability to read drawings.
• Analytical skills to plan, problem-solve, and set priorities.
• Familiarity with DOE, Lean manufacturing is preferred.
• Intermediate computer skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Email and ERP/MRP.
• Ability to communicate with customers and project image to attract business.
• Negotiation and conflict management with troubleshooting experience.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Review Documentation (DANs) and new Process and Routing Sheets.
• Conduct employee training to industry standards.
• DMR data collection and review meetings.
• Re-certification training and QA representation at meetings.
• Assist with internal audits and product process audits for compliance.
• Create Dan's requested by QA and maintain Training Plans.
• Perform other assignments as required.
• Monitor personnel and processes to ensure policy compliance.
• Update area supervision on concerns and statuses.
• Support special projects and contract review per QAOP 4.3.

Skills

Manufacturing basics

Technical writing

Engineering drawings

DOE/Lean knowledge

MS Office / ERP

Customer communication

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Access

MRP/ERP

MS Project

Job description

Ducommun, Inc. seeks a Quality Technician to support manufacturing quality, review documentation, train staff, and participate in audits. You will assist in ensuring product conformance and process effectiveness across production lines.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, reading engineering drawings, and applying DOE/Lean methods. Solid communication and teamwork are essential for success in a dynamic environment.