Quality Assurance Technician

Job Summary

General Atomics (GA) and its affiliated companies are leading resources for high‑technology systems development, from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely‑piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless, and laser technologies. Cryotech Deicing Technology, a division of GA, specializes in developing and manufacturing de‑icing products for aircraft, runways, and other applications.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Quality Assurance Technician to support our QA Team in Ft. Madison, Iowa. Under careful supervision, the individual will work with other members of the quality team to ensure the uninterrupted operation of the plant, maximize operational efficiency, provide timely and accurate process control information, maintain testing equipment, and certify that completed products meet intended specifications.

• Communicate and adhere to safety policies in all work environments.
• Provide process control and product certification results using laboratory analytical and physical test equipment.
• Calibrate and ensure all process testing equipment operates within designated parameters.
• Report information using computer data management systems.
• Maintain and coordinate repair of all laboratory testing and processing equipment.

• High school diploma or equivalent with at least one year of experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with high accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong problem‑solving, decision‑making, and multitasking abilities.
• Ability to remain composed in difficult situations and maintain a positive customer service attitude.
• Time‑management skills, including self‑direction and prioritization of current tasks.
• Strong sense of teamwork.
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and stand for prolonged periods.
• Two years or more of experience in quality control and/or a lab environment preferred.

Job Type: Full‑Time (Hourly)

Salary Range: $40,500 – $60,218

Seniority Level: Entry Level

Employment Type: Full‑time

Job Function: Quality Assurance

Industries:
Oil and Gas;
Defense and Space Manufacturing;
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing