Quality Technician I (#cd3f)

NextDeavor • Simi Valley, CA

58d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time role for a Quality Technician I in Simi Valley, CA. The position involves ensuring product quality and compliance for aerospace components, impacting safety and on-time delivery. The technician will work onsite on a first shift schedule (Monday–Friday, 5:00am–1:30pm) with internal customers, auditors, and cross-functional teams to maintain inspection standards and resolve nonconformances.

Requirements

• 4+ years of relevant experience
• Exposure to FAA 8130 tags
• Ability to read blueprints and part drawings
• Proficiency with gauges, calipers, torque range tools, filler gauges, lead partition gauges, and micrometers
• Experience with ISO 9001 and Aerospace standards such as AS9100
• Experience performing First Articles (FAI) per AS9102
• Comfortable engaging with auditors to support compliance activities
• Associate in Applied Science degree or high school diploma with equivalent experience
• Basic electrical knowledge for testing electrical components
• Computer skills (MS Office, Lotus Notes) and ability to learn business systems

Nice To Haves

• Geometrical Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5
• ISO 9001 certification
• AS9100/ISO certifications
• Familiarity with AS9102 standards

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and improving incoming and outgoing inspection processes
• Read and interpret drawings, specifications, and related documentation to verify parts
• Perform inspections and create Non-Conforming Material Reports (NCMR); assign and follow up on corrective actions
• Enter transactions to move material and document dispositions, including customer returns and credit requests
• Participate in Corrective Action Teams (CAT) and High Performance Teams (HPT) to identify root causes and corrective actions
• Maintain and distribute quality system documentation and support AS9100/ISO compliance activities
• Perform First Article Inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102
• Follow established safety and environmental policies and procedures

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Vision benefits
• Dental benefits
• Paid sick leave eligibility is contingent on state of residence
• Optional 401k Plan
• Opportunity to get your foot in the door at a well-established corporation, with potential for extended or permanent full-time employment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree