Quality Technician

WHO ARE WE

Sonaca North America is driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence. As a leading provider of aerospace and defense solutions, we are dedicated to making air and space travel safe and sustainable. We have 10 locations across North America and our engineering expertise, and operational excellence set us apart from the competition.

Since the beginning in 1948, we have a proven track record of delivering high-quality products and services that are reliable, safe, and efficient. Our team of experts is dedicated to staying ahead of the curve in the aerospace and defense industry, utilizing the latest technologies and processes to ensure that we deliver the best possible solutions to our customers.

POSITION SUMMARY

We are currently seeking a Quality Technician to join our team. Quality Technicians are responsible for monitoring, inspecting, and proposing measures to correct or improve products and processes to meet established quality standards. They prepare and implement quality assurance policies and procedures and perform routine inspections and quality tests. The role of the Quality Technician is to ensure company compliance with industry and quality requirements, analyze audit outcomes, carry out appropriate corrective procedures, and oversee risk management procedures.

In all actions, the Quality Technician will support Sonaca North America's Strategy, Quality Policy, and Values by supporting our commitment to total customer satisfaction, quality products and services, and employee development.

Pay Range - $25.00 - $32.00

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

The essential duties and responsibilities of the Quality Technician will vary depending upon the assignment within a particular operation and manufacturing location at Sonaca North America. The following list represents the key activities typical of this role:

• Support Quality Inspectors throughout the shop.
• Identify and resolve workflow and production issues.
• Identify gaps in efficient process workflow and suggest steps for supplier quality process improvement.
• Analyze non-compliance issues and make recommendations based on findings.
• Collect, prepare, and analyze data for corrective action and process improvement.
• Support production operations and critical business situations.
• Ensure materials and products meet defined product specifications and standards.
• Provide clear direction for change and assists in change management.
• Review, compile, and analyze information to prepare reports.
• Utilize data monitoring tools to highlight analysis priorities.
• Accept responsibility for own safety and that of others.
• Assist in defining and improving processes as part of a team.
• Investigate quality issues to identify root causes and ensure issues are addressed and resolved.
• Play an active role in the development of inspection requirements.
• Analyze all customer feedback for trends and continuous improvement.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCES

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of experience in Quality inspection, auditing, or related field.
• CMM Experience
• Knowledge of the Aerospace industry is preferred.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Requires leadership abilities and good communication skills.
• Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning programs desired.
• US citizenship.

WHY CHOOSE SONACA NORTH AMERICA?

We take care of our people.

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a percentage company-match contribution
• Competitive wages
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental insurance
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Employee assistance plan - for access to counseling, consulting and other community resources
• Wellness program
• Tuition assistance

Subject to eligibility, terms, and conditions

This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. The responsibilities, tasks, and duties may differ from those outlined in the job description and other duties, as assigned, may be required. This document does not create an employment contract. Employees of the Company are employed on an "at will" basis and may be terminated at any time.


Sonaca North America is an equal employment opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, Sonaca North America provides access and opportunities to those with disabilities. This includes providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans who seek to access the company's online application system. If an applicant is unable to fully access the online application system, Sonaca North America will provide a reasonable accommodation. Applicants with disabilities may contact us at View phone number on click.appcast.io for assistance accessing the on-line application system. Callers should have a detailed description of the requested accommodation, their name and preferred method of contact ready for Sonaca North America's Human Resources Department. Sonaca North America will make every effort to respond within two (2) business days. This phone number is not for the general submission of application materials.

Sonaca North America is an E-Verify Employer.

Sonaca North America is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Disability/Veterans Employer

NOTICE ON FRAUDULENT JOB OFFERS

It has been brought to our attention that there have been instances of fraudulent job offers, purporting to be from Sonaca North America and/or its affiliates ("LMI Aerospace").

This type of fraud is normally carried out through online services such as false websites, or through fake e-mails or call from people claiming to be from the company. These persons offer fraudulent employment opportunities to applicants and often ask for sensitive personal and financial information. The fraudsters may also request recipients to provide personal information and/or to make payments as part of their fake recruiting process.


Sonaca North America d oes not ask for any financial commitments from candidates as a pre-employment requirement and will always require candidates to formally apply for positions via the Careers Page or job postings.

Sonaca North America has no responsibility for fraudulent offers and if you believe you have been a victim of a fraudulent job offer concerning Sonaca North America, please email View email address on click.appcast.io.