Quality Assurance Specialist - Aerospace Manufacturing

Tube Specialties, Inc•Tempe, AZ

3d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for a Quality Control Specialist for our aerospace manufacturing facility to help uphold manufacturing excellence on our production floor, someone who knows their way around measurement equipment, process audits, and structured problem-solving. Tube Specialties, Inc. in Tempe, Arizona is a small business that specializes in precision tube fabrication for the Aircraft/Aerospace and Defense industries. Founded in 1973, TSI is dedicated to delivering high-quality, intricate assemblies, including complex manifolds, bent assemblies, and critical components for fighter jets and anti-ballistic missiles. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and innovation. TSI possesses most aerospace certifications (AS9100, NADCAP) as well as we are an E4B4 security company.

Requirements

2–5 years of quality and/or manufacturing experience (aerospace industry preferred)
Foundational knowledge of quality management systems, SPC, and process capability analysis
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and dimensional specifications
Hands-on experience with metrology practices and manufacturing measurement devices
Proficiency with structured problem-solving frameworks (5 Why, DMAIC, Lean)
Experience with Visual Quality or a comparable quality management system
Strong communication skills, able to convey technical information to cross-functional teams
Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience)
2–4 years of experience facilitating training in a manufacturing environment
Must be a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15

Nice To Haves

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification preferred

Responsibilities

Conduct in-process product audits on production lines and communicate findings to the QA/QC Manager
Identify, contain, and disposition non-conforming parts using 5 Why, DMAIC, and 4-Step Problem-Solving methodologies
Collaborate with the Metrology Department to calibrate gauges, check fixtures, and measurement devices
Perform daily process checks, validate measurement data, and ensure out-of-spec conditions are handled correctly
Support process capability studies, validate equipment, and implement error-proofing solutions
Facilitate quality training and monitor application of best practices on the production floor