Quality Technician

TT Electronics plc

Olathe, KS

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
AS 9100, Aerospace and Defense, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Analysis Skills, Blueprints, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Customer Support/Service, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Detail Oriented, Develop and Maintain Customers, Document Management, Documentation, Electronic Engineering, Electronics, Electronics Manufacturing, Engineering Drawing, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, High Reliability, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Lean Manufacturing, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Microsoft Office, Problem Solving Skills, Product Documentation, Product Support, Production Systems, Quality Control, Quality Management, Radiography, Record Keeping, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Root Cause Analysis, Supply Chain, Support Documentation, Team Player, Technical Writing, Time Management
LOCATION
Olathe, KS
POSTED
1 day ago

Company Overview

COME JOIN OUR JOURNEY!

When you join TT, you join our global community of visionaries, creators, and achievers dedicated to engineering and manufacturing electronic solutions enabling a safer, healthier and more sustainable world. Simply put, we are a global manufacturer with a passion for engineering advanced electronics that benefit our planet and people for future generations. We are committed to having a positive impact on the world through a culture built around safety, transparency, collaboration, and positive relationships. Our teams are fueled by performance and expertise, leading the charge in innovation, efficiency and delivering world-class customer service. Be part of the journey.

Role Overview and Responsibilities

This position requires copmliance with US export control lasws under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Appliants need to meet the definition of a US person under ITAR (U.S. Citizen, U.S. Lawful Permanent Resident, Refugee, or Asylee).

Introduction

The Quality Technician is responsible for supporting product quality and production flow by managing non-conforming material, coordinating source inspections, performing inspections on returned material, and maintaining accurate quality records. This role partners with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Quality to ensure issues are identified, documented, and resolved efficiently while maintaining compliance with customer, regulatory, and internal quality requirements.

The Quality Technician contributes to reducing quality escapes, improving response time, and supporting continuous improvement across the manufacturing process.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the identification, documentation, segregation, and disposition of non-conforming material.
  • Coordinate third-party source inspections by preparing products, documentation, and quality records.
  • Perform inspections of returned material (RMA) and document findings to support timely customer resolution.
  • Maintain accurate quality records, inspection documentation, NCRs, and supporting data within company systems.
  • Partner with Operations, Engineering, and Supply Chain to resolve quality issues and minimize production disruptions.
  • Verify completion of containment and corrective actions as assigned.
  • Ensure compliance with AS9100, customer requirements, ITAR regulations, and internal quality procedures.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives through accurate data collection, problem identification, and process feedback.
  • Other duties, as assigned or required.

Qualifications, Skills and Attributes

Core Requirements

  • Exceptional attention to detail with strong observational and analytical skills to identify quality issues accurately and consistently.

  • Proficiency with inspection tools and equipment, including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measurement instruments.

  • Working knowledge of quality systems and methodologies, such as AS9100, ISO standards, Lean Manufacturing, and root-cause analysis tools.

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, and technical documentation with a high level of accuracy.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across Quality, Operations, Engineering, and Supply Chain.

  • Advanced computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office Suite, quality management software (QMS), and data analysis tools within a manufacturing or regulated environment.

  • Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation, in accordance with ADA requirements.

Desireable Skills and Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical, vocational, or trade school training in quality control, manufacturing, engineering, or a related field strongly preferred.

  • Five or more years of experience in quality inspection, manufacturing, electronics, or a regulated production environment; experience working within AS9100 or aerospace/defense quality systems is highly advantageous.

  • Demonstrated ability to accurately use and read precision measurement tools, including but not limited to calipers, micrometers, feeler gauges, height gauges, and X-ray or other non-destructive inspection equipment.

  • Strong understanding of inspection techniques, non-conformance handling, and documentation requirements in a high-mix, high-reliability manufacturing environment.

  • Competence in interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and technical data, including GD&T, preferred.

  • Proficiency in computer-based quality systems, including QMS platforms, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.

  • This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., "Green Card Holder"), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

TT Electronics does not accept any unsolicited resumes from third parties. Any resumes submitted by a third party for this or any other position will not be subject to any recruitment fees if hired.

Solving Technology Challenges for a Sustainable World

We want the very best people in our TT family across the globe - so we welcome applications from everyone, to celebrate a diverse mix of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and you can rest assured that TT Electronics takes positive steps to ensure we are an inclusive business, that will welcome and support you, from your initial application to wherever your career takes you! Please get in touch if you'd like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to your application, in order that we can accommodate and support you in the process. If you want to work for a company where who you are is valued and respected, we'd love to hear from you.

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