Quality Engineering Technician

Daher LLC; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 32,959 - 46,941; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer is seeking a Quality Engineering Technician to bridge quality execution and engineering responsibilities. This role involves investigating nonconforming parts, supporting MRB defect planning, and collaborating with production teams to ensure process integrity. Candidates should have an engineering degree and 1-3 years of experience in quality inspection or manufacturing. The position is on a second shift with an hourly rate of $29, offering opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in quality inspection, manufacturing, or engineering support.
• Basic understanding of aerospace drawings, specifications, and manufacturing documentation.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-the-floor investigations of nonconforming parts and processes.
• Create and document dispositions for nonconforming tags.
• Support MRB defect planning and documentation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Aerospace drawings understanding

Fast-paced production environment experience

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology, Manufacturing, or Engineering

Tools

SAP/MES systems

Job description

**Job Title**Quality Engineering TechnicianAs an aircraft manufacturer, industrialist, industrial service provider and logistician, Daher currently has approximately 14,000 employees and achieved a revenue of 1.8 billion euros in 2024. With its family ownership, Daher has been focused on innovation since its creation in 1863. With locations in 15 countries across Europe, North America and Asia, Daher designs and develops value-added solutions for its aeronautical and industrial customers and partnersThe Quality Engineering Technician bridges floor-level quality execution with engineering-level responsibilities. The Quality Engineering Technician ensures process integrity by providing immediate feedback on nonconformances, while also taking ownership of MRB defect planning, documentation, and structured RCCA investigations. The role is central to driving continuous improvement, supporting compliance, and strengthening collaboration between production and engineering teams. **This position will be assigned to our 2nd shift but expected to work all shifts for the first 90 days.****Responsibilities:** **Quality Engineering & MRB Defect Planning** • Perform on-the-floor investigations of nonconforming parts and processes to support production and engineering. • Create and document dispositions for nonconforming tags (WTs) under engineer guidance. • Support MRB defect planning by: o Writing clear, structured defect documentation for MRB review. o Coordinating with engineering and operations to ensure timely disposition of defects. o Tracking MRB actions in SAP/MES and ensuring closure of defect records. o Preparing defect summaries and trend reports to support CAB and MRB meetings. • Collect and document objective evidence for root-cause and corrective-action investigations (RCCA). • Provide real-time feedback to production teams regarding quality issues, containment actions, and verification of rework. **Systems & Documentation Management** • Use SAP/MES systems to track work order status, update documentation, and tag nonconformances. • Support daily ZROUTSTAT reviews to validate work order status. • Review and contribute to work instructions to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance. • Assist with preparation and organization of internal audit materials and provide records as needed. **Audit & Compliance Support** • Participate in internal audits, FAA compliance reviews, and customer process assessments. • Support FAA and customer audit preparation activities. • Attend internal, FAA, and customer-facing meetings as a team representative or recorder.**Production Floor Engagement** • Perform daily walk-downs with operations and inspection personnel to verify process adherence and documentation accuracy. • Support First Article Inspection (FAI) data collection and verification activities. • Partner with Quality Engineers and Inspectors to resolve day-to-day quality concerns. • Contribute to continuous improvement efforts focused on defect reduction and process control. • Participate actively in Corrective Action Board (CAB) meetings as a key contributor for floor-level investigations, containment verification, and action items. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ **Required Qualifications** • Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Technology, Manufacturing, or Engineering preferred, equivalent technical or military experience will be considered. • 1–3 years of experience in quality inspection, manufacturing, or engineering support. • **Ability to work second shift and be available to work other shifts as required. This position will be assigned to our 2nd shift but expected to work all shifts for the first 90 days.** • Basic understanding of aerospace drawings, specifications, and manufacturing documentation. • Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills. • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment. • Must be prepared to complete Daher SeeD Training.**What We Offer: Daher provides a comprehensive benefits package, including:** • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance • 401(k) with company match • Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability • Paid Time Off and Holidays Anticipated hourly rate $29All applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, physical/mental disability, medical condition, military/veteran status, genetic information, marital status, ethnicity, alienage, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. By completing an application with Daher, you are seeking to join a team of hardworking professionals dedicated to consistently delivering outstanding service to our customers and contributing to the financial success of the organization, its clients, and its employees. Equal access to programs, services, and employment is available to all qualified persons. Those applicants requiring accommodation to complete the application and/or interview process should contact an HR representative.Daher complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable state or local law.• Dynamic Environment: Be part of a supportive culture focused on employee development. • Career Growth: Contribute to the design and manufacturing of exceptional products. • Team Spirit: Join a team that values collaboration and motivation. This role is ideal for early-career professionals who want to build technical expertise while remaining closely engaged with shop-floor operations. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ **Quality Engineering Technician**