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Job Title: Quality Technician D

Job Code: 24777

Job Location: Ashburn, VA

Job Description:

The Quality Technician will be responsible for in-process and incoming inspection of composite and machined parts; in-process inspection of product in flow; and final inspection of completed products and documentation to verify conformance to standards, specifications, drawings, and other L3Harris requirements.

Essential Functions:

• Provides detailed in-process and incoming inspections on flight vehicle composite components, machined parts, and assemblies using detailed drawings and established processes to verify conformance to manufacturing and design requirements.
• Inspects machined parts, composite parts, and assemblies for dimensional accuracy, using precision measuring instruments, templates, jigs, and fixtures.
• Visually inspects composite parts and assemblies for voids, porosity, aminations, and other physical characteristics.
• Examines products for compliance to workmanship standards and proper installation of correct components, hardware, and wiring. Documents production non-conformances in accordance with prescribed procedures and processes as required.
• Collaborates with quality engineers in developing inspection requirements and techniques and in implementing quality plans.
• Reviews new or modified drawings and/or work instructions for compliance to quality standards and recommends changes as required.
• Assists in evaluating defect data to identify trends and collaborates with quality engineers to make recommendations on process improvements.
• Verifies that final inspections and data packages for product shipments are complete.
• Performs data entry and maintains records for inspections, non-conformances, and reports.

Qualifications:

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience or 2 an Associates Degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• ANSI Y14.5 GD&T experience
• Past inspection of military or aerospace products experience
• CMM experience/Romer Arm operation experience
• Knowledge and/or experience with Agile/PdM
• Working knowledge of quality assurance principles.
• Strong ability to focus, prioritize, and multi-task successfully to drive tasks to closure to support customer commitments and business objectives.
• Understanding of Windows environment including standard Microsoft Office tools is strongly preferred.
• The ability to work independently and with little direction
• Fundamental understanding of quality philosophies, principles, systems, methods, tools, standards
• Experience and ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Experience in micro circuits, circuit card assemblies and/or electromechanical assemblies.
• Experience evaluating complex electronic hardware, under magnification, to IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620, J-STD-001
• Certified, or the ability to obtain certification to the above referenced workmanship standards

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