Quality Control Specialist

HEICO; Essex Junction (VT); On-site; USD 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with match

Vacation & sick days

Flexible work

Job summary

Aviatron, Inc. is seeking a Quality Control Specialist to assist the Chief Inspector in maintaining FAA compliance and quality management across the repair station.

You will help review procedures, track non-conformances, and support audits with an emphasis on safety and reliability for regional jet components. The role requires at least 3 years in aerospace inspection, familiarity with CFR parts 43, 65, and 145, and strong teamwork.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years aerospace inspection experience.
• Familiar with 14 CFR 43, 65 and 145 requirements.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support FAA and customer requirements and quality system processes.
• Review and revise inspection/maintenance documentation and SOPs as needed.
• Document and track Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs/CARs).
• Track warranty claims and report trends to leadership.
• Assist in maintaining training programs and calibration tooling schedules.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and company procedures during audits.
• Participate in investigations and corrective actions; support CAPA efforts.
• Contribute to SOP development and shop equipment maintenance programs.
• Assist in CARs analytical reviews and risk reduction.
• Provide backup support to the Chief Inspector as needed.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Chief Inspector.

Skills

Quality control

FAA regulations

Aerospace experience

Problem solving

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

About Us

Aviatron is dedicated to providing quality aircraft component overhauls and repair services to the Regional Jet & Commercial Aircraft Operators of the world.

About Us

Aviatron is dedicated to providing quality aircraft component overhauls and repair services to the Regional Jet & Commercial Aircraft Operators of the world.

Aviatron, Inc. takes pride in its’ key role of providing leadership in the use of quality Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) & Designated Engineering Representative (DER) parts on Air Cycle Machines for the largest Regional Jet Operators in the world. And in using quality PMA parts for the Air Cycle Machine’s rotating group on the CRJ & Dash 8 aircraft, we have achieved significant cost savings for our customers in the process without sacrificing quality or reliability. We endeavor to increase the availability of quality PMA parts to keep our customers’ costs low.

Our capabilities encompass a wide range of manufacturers and aircraft components. Our overhaul facility is supported by dedicated and knowledgeable staff who strive to provide our customers with superior service and cost-effective solutions.

We understand how important it is to keep our customers flying.

Base salary range: $27.00 to 31.00 hourly starting wage, plus bonus potential, comprehensive health/dental/vision/Life and disability insurance, 401(k) match up to 6%, and Vacation, sick days, flexible work.

Overview Of The Position

The Quality Control Specialist has the responsibility and authority to assist the Chief Inspector in maintaining compliance with Federal Regulations and Industry Standards as outlined by the Repair Station and Quality Manual, AS9110 Quality Management System, and the Repair Station Training Manual. Assist with the regular review processes of the Repair Station to continually improve safety, quality and training by identifying risks and aiding in the development and implementation of improved practices and procedures.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Support Quality system processes in compliance with FAA and Customer requirements


• Perform Component Maintenance Manual Revisions.


• Document and track Non-Conformance reports (CAR'S).


• Track Warranty Claims, and report trends to both the Chief Inspector and Customer Service Manager.


• Support in revising and maintaining company's Training Program.


• Support monitoring the Calibrated Tooling and Shelf Life Program item due dates.


• Assist in ensuring that all policies and procedures comply with regulations, procedures, and


• Support Quality Department during product investigations and audits.


• Contribute to the development and review of SOPs, Shop Equipment Preventative Maintenance Program, and other Quality related documents.


• Participate in CAR'S analytical review process and contribute to reducing workplace and component risks.


• Serve as backup for the Chief Inspector (Excluding RTS) in his or her absence.


• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Chief Inspector.

Other Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Good communication and problem-solving skills for working in a team-oriented


• Good process improvement skills are a plus.


• Any previous inspection or aerospace industry related experience is a plus.


• Technical Ability - Minimum of 3 years of Be familiar with 14 CFR 43, 65 and 145 requirements.


• Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving problems without conflict, not blaming; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things. Process focus.


• Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; is able to multi-task and be able to change priorities as required by customer driven


• Quantity - Meets productivity standards as required; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.


• Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.


• Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work


• Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.


• Computer Skills: Proficient in use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point.