Quality Lead Manufacturing Technician- 1st Shift
About The Position
As a Lead Quality Technician at Honeywell Aerospace Technologies, the role provides technical expertise and quality support for manufacturing processes, helping ensure product quality, reliability, and compliance with industry standards. The position works with technicians, engineers, and cross-functional teams to support production and timely product delivery. Key work includes leading quality inspections, conducting first article inspections, participating in audits, addressing nonconforming material, and supporting corrective actions and continuous improvement. The position is onsite at Honeywell Aerospace’s Minneapolis, Minnesota location and reports directly to the Sr. Quality Engineering Manager. Candidates must meet U.S. Person requirements under export control laws, or have the ability to obtain export authorization. Honeywell is not sponsoring work visas for this job; applicants must be authorized to work full-time in the United States. The stated pay range is $75,000–$110,000. Benefits include employer-subsidized insurance, disability coverage, retirement plan matching, spending and savings accounts, employee assistance and educational assistance, parental leave, paid holidays, and paid time off.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience with root cause corrective actions.
- Experience with first article inspection reports.
- Understanding of quality management systems and compliance requirements.
- Strong technical skills in quality inspection and manufacturing processes.
- Experience collaborating with a team of technicians and engineers.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Experience redlining documents, such as part specifications and/or work instructions.
- At least 5 years of experience in manufacturing operations, including 3 years in a Quality Technician or related role.
- Must be a U.S. Person as defined in the posting, or have the ability to obtain export authorization.
- Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; the employer is not sponsoring work visas.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
- Experience with aerospace industry standards.
- Experience with AS9100/ISO9001.
- AS9100/ISO9001 auditing experience.
- Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification.
Responsibilities
- Lead or collaborate with technicians and engineers, providing technical guidance and support to maintain product quality.
- Conduct quality inspections and audits to ensure compliance with standards.
- Aid, develop, and support corrective actions and continuous improvement opportunities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement.
- Generate redlines for quality process documents.
- Support redline reviews for work instructions and processes as needed to support quality directives.
- Review incoming material for conformance and generate dispositions for nonconforming material.
- Generate change notices and redline specifications and/or work instructions, then route them through the approval process.
- Identify alternate components and submit and track purchase requisitions.
- Complete first article inspection reports for engineering review and validation.
Benefits
- Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
- 401(k) match.
- Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts.
- Employee assistance program.
- Educational assistance.
- Parental leave.
- 12 paid holidays.
- Paid time off for vacation, personal, and sick time.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
