Qa Lab Technician/Inspector

We are continuing to grow! We are currently accepting applications for an upcoming QA Lab Technician position at our Renton location.

QA Lab Technician

Location: Renton, WA

Job Type: Non-Exempt

Benefits

Medical (free employee only coverage and low-cost options available)

Dental, Vision, Prescription

Life and AD&D Insurance

Company Sponsored 401k with Employer Match

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

8 Paid Holidays plus closed (with pay) for a week during the winter break!

15 days per year accrued Vacation/Sick time. Accrued time is available to use immediately!

Annual Salary: $50,000 to $80,000

Position

As a QA Lab Technician/Inspector, you will test and inspect materials and calibrate, using OSU and NBS chambers at various stages of production process. The QA Lab Technician/Quality Inspector compiles and evaluates statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products. You will Inspect products manufactured or processed for use by our customers to ensure compliance with contract specifications.

Responsibilities

• Document compliance with customer and/or regulatory procedures and quality plans.
• Document non-conformities on company rejection tags and inspection pick-up forms
• Perform visual and dimensional inspections of supplier produced product, materials and tooling in all work centers.
• Audit installation kits in final inspection prior to shipping.
• Provide training and/or assistance to other inspectors in the use of procedures or tools.
• Provide information and assistance to production and supervisory personnel as well as occasional interaction with vendors and customers in their efforts to produce quality products.

Required Qualifications

• Document non-conformities on company rejection tags and inspection pick-up forms
• Audit installation kits in final inspection prior to shipping.
• Perform visual and dimensional inspections of SEKISUI and supplier produced product, materials, and tooling in all work centers.
• Provide information and assistance to production and supervisory personnel as well as occasional interaction with vendors and customers in their efforts to produce quality product.
• Document compliance with customer and/or regulatory procedures and quality plans.
• Provide training and/or assistance to other inspectors in the use of procedures or tools.
• Determine eligibility for and perform retesting and recertification of expired materials.

Preferred Qualifications

• The ability to work effectively with a wide range of people in a diverse workforce.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify root cause, and suggest corrective and preventative actions.
• Able to use hand inspection tools.
• Able to support inspection functions in multiple work centers.
• Knowledge of industry record keeping procedures and best practices.
• Basic blueprint reading skills.
• 1+ year of quality inspection experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Familiar with digital, electronic inspection media.

Education

• Certificate from college or technical school.
• Three to six months of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience may be used in lieu of above requirement.

Experience

Computer Skills

Additional Eligibility Qualifications Certificates, Licenses, or Registrations:

About Us

For over 30 years SEKISUI Aerospace has been designing, testing, and manufacturing composite products for the aerospace industry. With complete customer satisfaction as our focus and through the relentless efforts of our skilled employees, SEKISUI Aerospace has achieved and continues to maintain an unequaled level of performance.

Our consistent delivery of high-quality products demonstrates our intent, integrity, and dedication to our customers and to our reputation as a manufacturer. We will continue to insert intelligent automation into our manufacturing facilities, which will continue to drive the future of flight well into the next century.

Learn more about us here: https://www.sekisuiaerospace.com/about

View all our job postings here: https://www.sekisuiaerospace.com/careers

Pre-Employment Drug and Background Screenings

SEKISUI Aerospace is a Drug-Free workplace. Pre-employment drug screen required.

Any applicant selected for this position will be required to submit to a background screening.

Equal Opportunity Employer

SEKISUI Aerospace provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

People with Disabilities

SEKISUI Aerospace is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact the human resources department at the appropriate SEKISUI Aerospace manufacturing site.

Please call if you need an accommodation:

Renton Operations, Corporate Headquarters: 425-235-2750

Sumner Operations: 253-863-7868

E-Verify Statement

SEKISUI Aerospace is a federal contractor and is required to participate in the federal government’s E-Verify program. E-Verify allows us to confirm the employment authorization of newly hired employees through an electronic database maintained by the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security. With respect to new hires, the E-Verify process is completed in conjunction with a new hire’s completion of the Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification within three days of starting employment. For information regarding E-Verify, visit the E-Verify site.

Export Control Requirements

This position must meet (ITAR) export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Pay

SEKISUI Aerospace is required by Washington law to include the salary range for this role when hiring a Washington resident. Pay ranges may be higher or lower for non-resident WA employees, based on the market data for their region, allowing us to pay employees competitively in different geographic markets.

Please note that the base salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Base salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Our Values

The employees of SEKISUI Aerospace enjoy what we do and are dedicated to our seven corporate values. We promise to hold ourselves to these high standards and seek co-workers who are willing to join us in this task.