Quality Tech Lead: Inspections, SPC & Process Improvement

Barnes Aerospace; Olde West Chester (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnes Aerospace West Chester MRO Division is seeking a Quality Tech to inspect instruments and parts in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role supervises employees performing routine checks, tests, gauging, and instrument inspections of materials and parts in process.

Core responsibilities include coordinating First Article Inspections, data collection for non-conformances, Gage R&R studies, and supporting SPC and PFMEA development.

Qualifications

• Reads and interprets blueprints and drawings.
• Knowledge of Gage R&R, SPC, PFMEA, and Control Plans.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills; able to lead teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; able to interface across organization.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate First Article Inspections with Quality Engineer and teams.
• Coordinate inspection data and corrective actions for non-conformances.
• Coordinate Gage R&R studies for new product introductions and process improvements.
• Assist with SPC analysis and PFMEA/Control Plan development.
• Coordinate and complete product audits as required by customers.
• Support development of standardized tools and procedures to improve productivity.
• Adhere to required safety standards and procedures.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Gage R&R

SPC

PFMEA

Control Plans

Leadership

Communication

Office tools

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Access

Job description

Barnes Aerospace West Chester MRO Division is seeking a Quality Tech to inspect instruments and parts in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role supervises employees performing routine checks, tests, gauging, and instrument inspections of materials and parts in process.

Core responsibilities include coordinating First Article Inspections, data collection for non-conformances, Gage R&R studies, and supporting SPC and PFMEA development.