SUMMARY:
The Manufacturing Quality Specialist has a key role in the Fabrication Quality System at all AirCorps Aviation locations. Reporting to the Manufacturing Quality Manager, the position requires strong attention to detail, technical proficiency, and a commitment to upholding quality standards while supporting efficient production and fostering positive relationships with vendors and customers.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Inspection & Process Control
- Performing In Process Inspections, Receiving Inspections of goods and materials, First Article Inspections and Reports, and Final Inspections and Reports.
- Ability to follow Component Maintenance Manuals operations and procedures.
- Executing parts production process and setup, to include planning for availability of needed resources, and assisting in the development of production schedules.
Documentation & Records
- Creation and Control of Job Travelers.
- Completing and maintaining all required records and documentation.
- Assisting in production of SOPs and other beneficial process mapping.
Tool & Quality System Management
- Responsible for Tool Calibration Process.
- Executing Quality Assurance and Quality Systems while driving quality throughout the company.
- Proactively evaluates supplier capacity, internal production capacity, and lead-times based on customer demand and sales forecasts.
Continuous Improvement & Compliance
- Leads and/or participates in the successful implementation of identified process improvements initiatives.
- Provides ideas and implementation of continuous quality improvement through monitoring and measuring existing processes and products.
- Identifies opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction in company’s manufacturing, purchasing, and inventory management processes.
- Promotes Continuous Improvement Practices.
Customer, Vendor & Safety
- Engages with and provides exceptional customer service to vendors and customers.
- Addresses product, part, or components quality issues with suppliers and shipping companies, and takes corrective action to resolve issues.
- Works with suppliers and internal teams to determine appropriate tolerances and product quality levels, considering the effect on sales and profitability.
- Follows and complies with all safety and company work rules and regulations, including drug and alcohol testing policies.
- Maintains safe work habits and adheres to correct use of proper personal protective equipment.
- Maintains an awareness of safety-sensitive work and surroundings. Responsible for identifying potential and actual hazards and mitigate damage to persons and property.
Teamwork, Professionalism & Additional Duties
- Works efficiently and independently with minimal supervision within defined quality standards to ensure timely completion and compliance of projects.
- Identifies the most efficient way to safely complete scheduled assignments.
- Effectively and proficiently adapts to changing tasks and project requirements.
- Proficiently uses AirCorps Aviation’s software to communicate project needs with other team members, maintains relevant compliance data, and monitors task completions.
- Effectively and proficiently navigates AirCorps’ online and physical libraries to access part drawings, manuals, and other resources.
- Seeks out opportunities to build new skills and develop work quality.
- Performs additional duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Be able to read, write, and speak English clearly.
- Effectively and proficiently uses computer-based and online software and systems daily.
- Minimum 2 year Technical Degree.
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift and pull objects weighing up to 30 pounds at a time.
