Quality Assurance Sr Technician

Quality Assurance Sr TechnicianLocation: San Diego, CA 92121 Duration: 12 months Pay Rate: $20.00 - $25.00/hr on W2Key ResponsibilitiesPerform first article, receiving, in-process, and final inspections.Inspect machined/molded components against engineering drawings, GD&T, specifications, and external standards.Use micrometers, calipers, thread gauges, Go/No-Go gauges, optical comparator, height/depth gauges, concentricity gauges, pull/torque testers, and programmable/custom inspection equipment.Perform dimensional, visual, functional, and attribute inspections according to validation protocols and controlled inspection plans.Generate and maintain First Article Reports (FAIR), Non-Conformance Reports (NCR), QA history logs, inspection records, and quality documentation.Identify out-of-specification products and support containment, segregation, rework/reprocess, disposition, and scrap control.Maintain product-on-hold/quality-hold status and traceability.Record inspection data accurately and maintain complete objective evidence and traceable records.Verify inspection equipment calibration/verification status before use.Work with Manufacturing, Materials, Engineering, and Quality teams to reduce defects and rejections.Prepare daily quality reports and perform basic MS Office/Excel/Word/Outlook data entry and documentation.Required QualificationsHigh School Diploma/GED3+ years of applicable quality inspection experienceStrong ability to read engineering drawings and GD&THands-on experience with dimensional inspection equipment.Experience with first article, receiving, in-process, and final inspection.Ability to accurately document inspection results and identify nonconformances.Understanding of calibration, measurement equipment, traceability, and product segregation. Artech