Quality Technician

Position would require the candidate to be a W2 employee of Donatech.

US Citizenship Required.

• Perform inspections and tests on incoming raw materials, in-process components, and finished goods to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments and test equipment, such as calipers, micrometers, coordinate measuring machines (CMM), and other tools, to assess product quality.
• Document and report inspection results, including non-conformances and deviations, using designated software and tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain, to investigate and resolve quality issues.
• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100) and related documentation.
• Participate in root cause analyses and corrective/preventative action processes to address issues and improve product quality.
• Audit manufacturing processes to ensure adherence to established quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing product quality, reducing waste, and improving efficiency.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to all safety and compliance protocols.

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Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum of 2-4 years of relevant experience in quality inspection, manufacturing, or related fields.
• Proficiency in using precision measurement tools (e.g. calipers, micrometers) and reading blueprints and technical drawings.
• Familiarity with quality management systems and standards, such as ISO 9001 or AS9100.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.

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Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate's degree or technical certification in Quality Assurance, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with aerospace or defense manufacturing.
• Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
• Familiarity with Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP).

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Work Environment:

• This role may require standing for extended periods and working in a manufacturing environment.
• Some lifting of equipment and materials up to [insert weight, e.g., 25 lbs] may be required.
• Occasional overtime or weekend work may be necessary to meet production deadlines.