Quality Specialist - Designated Supplier Quality Representative (DSQR)

Smiths Group•Laconia, NH

29d•Onsite

About The Position

STS Aerospace in Laconia, NH is searching for a Quality Specialist - Designated Supplier Quality Representative (DSQR) to join the team. This position is responsible for ensuring compliance to customer and STS drawings. Reviews and creates First Article Inspection Reports that are in compliance with customer & AS9102 requirements. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

Meets/Exceeds all provisions of a DSQR Apprentice requirements or demonstrates ability to fulfill all job-related duties.
Minimum six months experience in FAST preferred.
Possesses AS13001 Certification.
Possesses and maintains: 3 weighted points in Group A (DSQR Authority requiring Customer approval– must include GE or PWC)
1 weighted point in Group B (DSQR Authority requiring STS approval)
Proficient and received Inspection stamp in most related value stream.

Nice To Haves

Minimum six months experience in FAST preferred.

Responsibilities

Ensuring compliance to customer and STS drawings.
Reviews and creates First Article Inspection Reports that are in compliance with customer & AS9102 requirements.
Candidates must possess an advanced to expert understanding of quality processes (Internal Procedures, ISO 9001, etc.).
Must meets or exceed all provisions of a DSQR Apprentice requirements or demonstrates ability to fulfill all job-related duties.
Must be able to use various precision equipment as prescribed in Inspection Levels I and II, perform all forms of mechanical inspection, and provide technical assistance to subordinate inspectors, QEs, and MEs when required.
Safety-minded and adheres to all company policies and practices and safe work habits. Actively involved in identifying safety issues, making suggestions, and implementing safety improvements.
Controls customer-certified stamps by QWI 8.5.2.1 Stamp Control Procedure
Review all manufacturing sequences of operations to ensure all operations have been completed in compliance with customer requirements and internal QMS requirements
Accurately and efficiently reviews and validates product and paperwork compliance
Maintains positive internal and external customer relationships and communicates professionally
Releases product with minimal escapes
Ability to prepare, execute and submit AS9102 FAI’s per customer portal requirements
Processes non-conformities
Must be flexible in work schedule to accommodate the company's needs. Follows through on commitments. Commits to long hours when necessary to reach goals.
Participate/Assist with MRB
Participate in FEMA, PFEMA, PPAP, and other APQP-related teams.
Meets productivity and accuracy of work standards, completes work promptly, and strives to improve productivity
Proactively identifies opportunities for process improvement: to improve efficiency, safety, quality, production, and cost. Presents solutions, not problems. Owns implementation of the solutions.
Maintains and promotes a clean, FOD-free, and organized work area
Has a can-do attitude. Approaches others tactfully and respectfully. Reacts well under pressure.
Effectively communicates via spoken and written means one-on-one and in group settings
Effectively demonstrates the Smiths' Leadership Behaviors
Consistently, regularly and predictably at work and on time
Other duties may be assigned as needed