1st shift Quality Technician

GTC Machining has grown from a very humble beginning to a major supplier of machining and engineering services throughout the Defense, Aerospace, Medical Devices, and Commercial market segments.  Our mission is to engage customers and empower makers to deliver precision. Title: Quality Technician Reports to: Quality Manager                                                              Job Purpose: Responsible for the final inspection of manufactured parts and providing support to the machinists throughout the inspection process. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:   - Review customer contract requirements and compare to manufacturing documentation to ensure customer obligations are identified and met. - Complete first article, in-process and final inspections on manufactured product to customer requirements utilizing calibrated equipment and document results per process - Calibrate and maintain the precision measuring devices per defined work instructions and ensure that the calibration due dates for employee, customer provided, and/or company owned equipment are current - Review and complete all documentation required for shipping of product to the customer, thus certifying that all requirements are met. - Process non-conforming product and assist in determining root cause per standard work - Assist in training fellow employees in order to further the development of the workforce - Review customer specifications to establish correct inspection criteria - Perform preventative maintenance on inspection equipment - Completes all job-related paperwork and production reporting to accurately record time and attendance and inventory  - Maintains an organized, clean and safe work area using 6S guidelines and safety standards  - Completes internal 6S audits to schedule - Complies with all safe practices, policies, and regulations - Perform other duties as assigned or requested - High school diploma or GED required - Minimum of 4 years experience in Quality Control or Machining - Knowledge of manufacturing methods and logistics administration required - Experience with optical comparator and profilometer required - Firsthand knowledge of blueprint reading, including an advanced understanding of GD&T and military specifications - Lean manufacturing and quality system experience preferred (ISO 9001:2015, ISO 13485, and AS9100D preferred) - CMM operation and troubleshooting skills are required; Zeiss Calypso preferred - Experience with ERP and quality software interfaces preferred - Basic computer knowledge and a strong math background - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Experience in Microsoft Office Suite - Team player who enjoys challenging situations GTC Machining, LLC offers a drug-free work place along with a competitive salary and benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer (EEO), dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, age, sex, religion or national origin and in compliance with ADAAA.