Quality Assurance Technician
About The Position
The Quality Assurance Technician is the final checkpoint before products leave the facility, ensuring cable and wire products meet quality standards, specifications, engineering requirements, and industry standards. The role requires attention to detail, technical expertise, understanding of product applications, and the ability to read and interpret engineered drawings and blueprints. The technician performs inspections, documents and reports non-conformances, and maintains the calibration and condition of inspection tools such as tape measures and calipers. Working closely with production, engineering, and quality management, the technician helps address quality issues, support continuous improvement, minimize defects and waste, optimize production flow, and meet on-time delivery goals and customer expectations. The role may also support external auditors or regulatory bodies with compliance efforts.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Working knowledge of quality assurance processes in a manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with ITAR Export Control compliance requirements.
- Familiarity with IPC 620.
- Familiarity with AS9100D.
- Manual dexterity and attention to detail.
- Technical skills in soldering, crimping, and testing equipment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Experience with quality data entry and report generation.
Nice To Haves
- Three years’ experience in aerospace wire harness assembly, fabrication, production, aerospace manufacturing, or a similar field is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Inspect work-in-process products according to defined procedures.
- Document product non-conformities and communicate findings to the production team and QA Supervisor.
- Analyze non-conformance issues and perform root cause analysis.
- Assist in developing and improving quality processes.
- Suggest and implement process improvements to enhance quality and efficiency.
- Support quality data entry and generate reports as needed.
- Assist with product release documentation.
- Ensure inspection tools, including tape measures and calipers, are properly calibrated and maintained.
- Collaborate with the production team, engineering department, and quality management.
- Support compliance efforts involving external auditors or regulatory bodies, as needed.
- Perform other responsibilities, initiatives, and ad-hoc projects as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
