Quality Technician 1-1st Shift

Applied Composites; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Applied Composites is seeking a Quality Inspector 1 (Testing) to support the manufacture of aerospace and space-based composite structures. The role focuses on preparation and bond work of test coupons and on inline quality checks of assemblies.

Ideal candidates have 0–2 years of related experience, can follow detailed instructions, and are capable of using calipers, micrometers, and test fixtures. We offer competitive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of related experience.
• Secondary certificate/high school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to learn and follow step-by-step instructions.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine visual inspection of soldered connections and mechanical inspections of assemblies.
• Prepares and bonds test coupons.
• Uses fixtures to accurately prepare and bond test coupons.
• Uses bandsaws and surface grinders.
• Performs dimensional measurements.
• Monitors thermal cycling.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Follow instructions

Precise measurements

Test fixtures usage

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Applied Composites (AC) is seeking a Quality Inspector 1 (Testing) who will be responsible for focusing primarily on preparation and bond work of test coupons. This position is responsible for preparation and testing of composite test specimens to support the manufacture of aerospace and space-based composite structures.

About AC:

Come and join the Applied Composites team. We are a leading provider of complex composite components, assemblies, engineering and tooling to the aerospace, defense and space system markets. Our employees are treated with respect and given the support, knowledge, and resources they need to thrive. If you are looking for a company that values and develops its employees while offering engaging work, Applied Composites may be the place for you.

Job Accountabilities:

• Performs routine visual inspection of soldered connections, mechanical inspections of electronic and electro-mechanical assemblies and subassemblies
• Performaciddigestionfibervolumedeterminationincludingprecisionweighingandmeasuring
• Usefixturestoaccuratelyprepandbondtestcoupons
• Useofbandsawsandsurfacegrinders
• Performdimensionalmeasurements
• Monitorthermalcycling
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Job Specifications:

Education: A Secondary Certificate/High School Diploma or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience that will allow successful performance of job expectations

Years’ Experience: 0 - 2 years of relevant experience

Skills:

• Ability to learn and follow specific step by step instructions
• Ability to make accurate measurements using calipers, micrometer, analytical balance
• Ability to use test fixtures
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Benefits:

At Applied Composites, we recognize how important your career and benefits are to you and your family.

• We offer a full suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability coverage, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, basic and supplemental life insurance, employee assistance plan, retirement savings and matching, tuition reimbursement and other developmental opportunities.

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