Aviation Production Quality Technician

Overview

Under general supervision and reporting to Quality Operations Leadership, the Quality Technician (MRB) / In-process is responsible for inspecting product and sub-assemblies throughout the manufacturing process to ensure compliance with company quality standards and customer specifications. The role also supports the Material Review Board (MRB) process and may conduct First Article Inspections (FAIs).

Shift
: SECOND SHIFT 4-10'S.
Location
: MUST RESIDE IN WA STATE

• Visually and dimensionally inspects product and sub-assemblies using measuring instruments and advanced testing equipment.
• Reads, interprets, and utilizes quality policies, procedures, and technical documents.
• Documents inspection results, maintains accurate records, and prepares detailed reports.
• Operates computer systems to perform inspection tasks.
• Verifies all work order documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Performs In-Process and Final inspections for assembly processes as required.
• Reviews FAIs in accordance with AS9102.
• Processes and identifies non-conforming product and MRB paperwork for proper disposition.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Metrology inspection software
• Sampling tables to ANSI/ASQ Z1.4 for established AQL levels
• Quality control standards and inspection methods
• Manufacturing documentation and processes
• MS Office and quality data entry systems
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance required

• Fluent English – reading and writing is required
• Professionalism, integrity, and exceptional attention to detail
• Strong independent decision-making skills; excellent analytical skills and professional judgment
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

• Ability to handle complex situations and solve complex problems
• Ability to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines
• Ability to press and analyze technical and business information
• Ability to work in a team environment with strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Ability to interact via telephone and email with co-workers
• Ability to remain seated for up to 5 hours at a time
• Professionalism, integrity, and exceptional attention to detail
• Strong independent decision-making skills; excellent analytical skills and professional judgment
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Must be able to simultaneously manage several objectives
• Must be detail oriented, organized, and self-motivated

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum 2 years' experience as a Quality Inspector in an In-process and final inspection role
• Minimum 1 year' experience reading/interpreting Engineering Drawings or schematics
• Minimum 1 year' experience using hand measuring tools (e.g., height gauge, calipers, micrometers)
• Any combination of education and experience may be considered
• US or international citizenship or permanent residence status required depending on work location
• Valid Driver’s License
• Valid Auto Insurance
• The General Vision Acuity Test shall be performed by an oculist, optometrist, or other professionally recognized person. Near Vision, Far Vision, and Color Perception requirements apply as specified.

Productivity:
Incumbents must perform work in an efficient, effective, and timely manner with minimal direction.

Mobility:
Incumbents are required to participate in assigned physical activities which may include light lifting and sitting for prolonged periods.

Vision:
Vision sufficient to read printed documents, computer screens, and observe behavior of others.

Environment:
Typical office conditions, working with Quality management team, TRIGO team, and external customers.

Other Factors:
Frequent use of hands; may require standing, walking, sitting, reaching, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, or crawling. Occasional long-distance travel to suppliers. May lift up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, and focus adjustment. Noise level is moderate to high.

• 12 days paid vacation first year, increasing with service years
• 10 days paid sick time
• 11 paid holidays
• Healthcare insurance available:
  Medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, critical illness, life insurance for self and dependents
• Wellness program and health benefits
• 401k retirement savings with match
• Company-provided cell phone, laptop, and mobile Wi-Fi (for business use only)
• Travel and relocation support and reimbursements
• Employee referral bonus

Pay Range
$25.00 to $40.00 per hour eligible for overtime

Company Overview
TRIGO ADR Americas is the leader in the Aerospace & Defense Industry providing global Supplier Delivery Assurance, Supplier Development and Quality Management Services. We support hundreds of customers with supplier-focused delivery and quality improvements. TRIGO ADR Americas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans, and may require US Citizenship for defense contracts subject to ITAR…