Quality Technician III

Who We Are:

At Avnet, relationships matter. We are a global, FORTUNE 500 technology distributor and solutions company that delivers design, supply chain and logistics expertise to customers at every stage of a product's lifecycle. Our employees have a front row seat to the latest innovations shaping the world we live in and the future we share. We're driven to help our customers around the world succeed and we do so by earning the trust of some of the biggest names in technology.

Working at Avnet means being a part of a global team. We work collaboratively and with integrity, doing business the right way. For more than a century, we have partnered together to help our customers, suppliers and teammates realize the transformative possibilities of technology. Experience what's next at Avnet!

Job Summary:

Performs final, in-process or receiving inspections, and other quality processes according to specifications and build requirements.

Principal Responsibilities:

* Ability to read, effectively communicate, and fully understand engineering / customer drawings, specifications.

* Determine product conformance to customer specifications, engineering/ customer drawings, manufacturer's specifications, customer and internal purchase orders, company processes and procedures and other such specifications and requirements.

* Ability to read and fully understand engineering/customer drawings, specifications, and purchase orders to effectively communicate discrepancies

* Familiarity with defense / aerospace / military/ avionics customer requirements and have the ability to understand quality flow downs on purchase orders.

* May coordinate or assist in developing and maintaining all AS/ISO system documentation, including work instructions and departmental policies and procedures.

* Identifies, investigates, and participates in opportunities to improve processes and procedures.

* Tech will be required to get certified for all customers and value add processing.

* Must be able to sit and/or stand for long periods of time and have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Job Level Specifications:

* Extensive knowledge of defense/aerospace/avionic customers, job content, practices & procedures.

* Extremely proficient using computer, Microsoft office, and accessing customer portals.

* Has specialized knowledge enabling high level of contribution to multiple tasks.

* Work is performed under minimal guidance and assigned in the form of desired expectations. Independent judgment is used to determine best approach and sound reasoning is expected to achieve maximum results.

* Collaboration with internal or external contacts. May participate on teams for special assignments. Responds to requests from senior management, internal and/or external contacts.

* Travel may be required

Work Experience:

* Typically, 5+ years Quality Assurance inspection in electronics / manufacturing environment and defense / aerospace / military / avionics experience is preferred

* Receiving, in process, and/or final inspection of electronic, mechanical, and electro-mechanical product and/or assemblies

* Experience with any of the following: receiving inspection, in process inspection, final inspection, source inspection, or 1st article inspection including AS9102 FAIR's

* Knowledge of QA process with nonconforming material

Education and Certification(s):

* High School Diploma or equivalent

Distinguishing Characteristics:

* Customer delegated source quality inspection or DQR/DSQR certifications highly preferred.

What We Offer:

Our employees work hard to live our values and help us grow. Our total rewards strategy supports Avnet's ability to attract, engage, develop, and reward our employees, while promoting a diverse and inclusive environment. We offer competitive compensation and benefit programs - from time away and flexible working arrangements to programs supporting employee well-being and opportunities to give back to your community.

* Generous Paid Time Off

* 401K and Pension Plan

* Paid Holidays

* Family Support (Paid Leave, Surrogacy, Adoption)

* Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

* Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance

* Health Savings Account / Flexible Spending Account

* Education Assistance

* Employee Development Resources

* Employee Wellness, Leadership Development and Mentorship Programs

Benefits listed above may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Avnet.

This position will have access to ITAR product and therefore be authorized to access product. This position requires the employee to be a U.S. Citizen or National, or a lawful permanent resident as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20), or a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.

Avnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for…