Quality Inspector / Final Inspection

General Dynamics Mission Systems•AL-Cullman, AL

8d•$30 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

Developing mission-critical systems that help keep people safe is what we do. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, you’ll be part of the team that helps heroes make a true impact. The work we do is important. The challenges we face are career-defining. The opportunity we can offer is one-of-a-kind. We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers’ missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between. With dedication and precision, the Advanced Quality Technician will determine requirement compliance of mechanical, electro-mechanical and electronic parts and materials through visual inspection, electrical or mechanical screening and physical measurements. Working directly with project engineering and QA, you’ll develop part testing and screening requirements, configure electrical component test set-ups, fabricate electrical test fixtures, write programs for automated test systems and perform part screening tests such as Solderability, Hermeticity, and PIND. THIS IS A 2ND SHIFT POSITION As a Quality Technician for General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) Precision Structures & Optics (PSO), you’ll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for ensuring that all products meet the highest quality standards before they are delivered to our customers. This position requires a strong understanding of quality control processes and the ability to work with precision measurement tools. The Quality Technician performs overall quality inspection for machined parts to ensure they meet the company’s quality standards for the manufacture of Beryllium products for use in the most demanding applications, across the aerospace, defense, and nuclear industries. Our products are used in high performance sensing systems for targeting and acquisition, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions, and are hardened for the battlefield environment.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in a related field or the equivalent is required.
In addition, a minimum of 3 years of directly related experience is required.
J-STD_001, 002, IPC 610, MIL-STD-883, MIL-STD-750 and X-Ray qualification certifications may be required.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Proficiency in using precision measurement tools and equipment
Strong understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) and engineering drawings
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Proficient in using computer software for documentation and reporting (e.g., MS Office, ERP systems)

Responsibilities

Perform final inspections on machined aerospace components to ensure they meet all customer and industry specifications
Utilize precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and coordinate measuring machines (CMM) to verify product dimensions and tolerances
Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and other technical documents
Document and report inspection results, including any non-conformances, ad collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve issues
Maintain accurate and detailed inspection records for traceability and compliance purposes
Ensure compliance with company quality standards, AS9100, and other relevant industry regulations
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and inspection processes
Conduct audits of production processes and finished products to ensure ongoing adherence to quality standards

Benefits

An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning a development
Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security
Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health and wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
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