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QUALITY ENGINEER

$72k - $87k
Are you a master of ultra-precision metrology who thrives in a zero-tolerance environment? We are seeking a Quality Engineer to oversee shop-floor quality operations for high-precision machine tools, jig grinding, and aerospace/defense contract manufacturing. In this role, you will lead daily in-process and final inspections, serve as the technical authority on complex GD&T, and ensure unwavering compliance with AS9100 and ISO 9001 standards. ***Ability to program and run a CMM a MUST HAVE*** Contact us today to reserve your interview spot!!

salary: $72,000 - $87,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 6 AM - 2:30 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day in-process and final inspection workflows, balancing production schedules with rigorous sub-micron precision standards.
  • Execute complex dimensional, geometric, and visual inspections of critical aerospace/defense components using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), optical comparators, and micro-precision hand tools.
  • Interpret complex blueprints, models, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) callouts to validate part conformity.
  • Identify, document, and quarantine non-conforming materials. Lead root-cause analysis (e.g., 5-Why, 8D) and coordinate Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) with engineering and shop floor teams.
  • Ensure daily quality practices strictly align with ISO 9001, AS9100, and defense-industry regulatory standards, representing the metrology department during internal and external audits.
  • Manage the calibration schedule for all measuring instruments, gages, and testing equipment, maintaining full traceability to national standards (NIST).
  • Collaborate directly with jig grinding specialists, CNC machinists, and engineers to troubleshoot machining anomalies and refine manufacturing processes before non-conformances occur.
  • Program CMM to create custom parts, using Calypso
  • Compile, review, and sign off on First Article Inspection reports (AS9102 compliant) for initial production runs and modified precision customer components.
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The essential functions of this role include:
  • working in a smoke free environment
Skills
  • Quality Control
  • Testing
  • Supervising
  • CMM
  • Calypso
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Product Inspection
  • Quality Assurance
Qualifications
  • Years of experience: 5 years
  • Experience level: Experienced
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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