Quality Technician

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Job Description

Job Description

Shift: 2nd Shift, Monday-Friday 3:00-11:00 PM

The Quality Technician is a hands-on role based on the production floor, focused on inspecting composite and aircraft parts to ensure they meet safety, regulatory, and customer standards. This position supports in-process and final inspections, utilizes measurement tools, and maintains precise documentation. It plays a vital part in upholding quality and compliance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

This is not a desk-based engineering position—it involves active floor presence, working closely with operators and reporting to a Quality Supervisor. The role requires strong attention to detail, familiarity with inspection processes, and a commitment to continuous improvement.



Job Responsibilities

In performing their respective tasks and duties, all employees are expected to adhere to Albany's current values:
Albany Wins Together, Count on Each Other, Own Your Actions, Care About Each Other, and Share Your Enthusiasm. Safety must always come first; we never compromise on safety for the sake of achieving another objective. Employees are also responsible for the health and safety of themselves and each other.

• Put Safety first at all times, never compromise on safety for the obtainment of other objectives. Responsible for health and safety of themselves and coworkers.
• Conduct in-process and final visual inspections of composite aerospace parts to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.
• Identify and document nonconformances using precision measurement tools and visual inspection criteria.
• Dimensional measurements using calipers, micrometers, height gages, etc..
• Document inspection results by written reports & electronic data entry into database or SAP
• Some level of analytical ability to assess and implemented quality engineering decisions
• Support and engage in our AEC Quality System.
• Continuously improve job knowledge through training and individual work

• Good mechanical aptitude and use of basic hand and power tools
• Basic math skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to understand and follow training materials, technical drawings, and work instructions.
• Proper use of safety and personal protective equipment.
• Basic computer skills (MS Excel, MS Word, SAP)
• Ability to communicate in English via written and spoken words
• Positive outlook and commitment to the Quality function as a service to all customers and an absolute commitment to Aircraft Safety
• Relevant
  
  Work Experience:
  
  Worked in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of QS 9000 & Aerospace AS9100 Quality Systems. Lean Manufacturing /Six Sigma methodology a plus.
• High School diploma, GED or equivalent required
• Physical demands of the job include stooping, crouching, walking, pulling, light lifting (up to 25 pounds), grasping, hearing, visual acuity, kneeling, reaching, pushing, talking, standing.
• All candidates for roles that directly manufacture, or disposition product shall receive eye exams (for color-blindness) and a rudimentary English reading examination prior to receiving a job offer, and annually while employed.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering instructions.

• High School or GED Equivalent Required
• 3 years equivalent experience in regulated field preferred
• Experience with MS-Word, Excel, Access and Power Point for word processing and documentation support
• Must be able to complete multiple prioritized tasks with minimal direct supervision while maintaining focus on preventative activities.
• SAP/MRP system experience considered a plus.
• Minimum 6 months in current role.

• Seniority level
  
  Entry level

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

• Job function
  
  Quality Assurance
• Industries Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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