Overview
Quality Technician Jobs in Los Angeles, USA at Actalent
Job Title:
Quality Technician
Job Description
The Quality Technician supports inspection and quality reporting activities in a high-precision manufacturing environment. This role focuses on reviewing contracts and inspection requirements, preparing inspection documentation, and performing mechanical inspections using precision measuring tools. The Quality Technician contributes to receiving, in-process, and final inspections to ensure that all products comply with customer specifications, engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, and applicable quality standards.
Responsibilities
* Review contracts, purchase orders, and inspection requirements to determine appropriate inspection criteria and documentation.
* Compare products to be shipped against sales orders to verify correct parts, quantities, and associated quality documentation.
* Assist in the inspection of manufactured parts using various precision measuring tools and techniques to verify conformance to tight tolerances.
* Perform receiving inspections by comparing received articles with purchase orders and applicable specifications.
* Perform in-process inspections on parts and assemblies to ensure ongoing compliance with engineering drawings and quality standards.
* Perform final inspections prior to shipment to confirm that all dimensional, visual, and documentation requirements are met.
* Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and GD&T to validate that parts meet dimensional and functional requirements.
* Document inspection results clearly and accurately for receiving, in-process, and final inspections, maintaining complete and traceable quality records.
* Support inspection documentation and reporting requirements for shipped product, including customer and government contract deliverables.
* Support the implementation and maintenance of the quality management system in alignment with standards such as AS9100.
* Identify, document, and report non-conformances or quality issues, and support follow-up actions as required.
* Assist in internal audits and process improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and inspection efficiency.
* Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, and Operations teams to resolve quality concerns and clarify requirements.
* Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in both manufacturing and office environments.
* Adhere to all safety regulations, quality procedures, and company policies.
* Perform other quality-related duties as assigned to support department and organizational goals.
Essential Skills
* Proficiency in mechanical inspection using precision measurement tools, including micrometers, calipers, height gauges, pin gauges, and roughometers, to verify conformance to tight tolerances.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and GD&T to assess dimensional and functional requirements.
* Experience performing receiving, in-process, and final inspections in a manufacturing environment.
* Strong capability to document inspection results accurately and maintain detailed quality records for compliance and traceability.
* Understanding of quality documentation and reporting requirements, including support for customer and government contracts.
* Familiarity with quality management systems and standards such as AS9100.
* Ability to identify and report non-conformances and quality issues in a clear and timely manner.
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in all inspection and documentation activities.
* Effective communication skills for working with Quality, Engineering, and Operations teams.
* Ability to follow established safety regulations, quality procedures, and company policies.
Additional
Skills & Qualifications
* Hands-on experience with a broad range of mechanical inspection tools, including micrometers, calipers, height gauges, pin gauges, roughometers, and protractors.
* Strong understanding of blueprints, schematics, and GD&T in an aerospace or high-precision manufacturing context.
* Experience supporting inspection documentation and reporting for shipped product, including customer and regulatory requirements.
* Exposure to government contracts and…
Title: Quality Technician
Company: Actalent
Location: Los Angeles, USA
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