Quality Technician

Quality Technician

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