What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Engineer position at ALIGN PRECISION?
Build the future of flight
Build your future as you help us build the future of flight! If you’re passionate about aerospace and American manufacturing, you’ve landed in the right place. We’re looking for highly disciplined, motivated team members who have a desire to learn, improve, and work collaboratively with others.
Picture yourself here
Located in Cedar City, Utah—AKA Festival City USA and the gateway to The Mighty 5 national parks—our home of precision manufacturing for more than 30 years. We are a privately owned precision manufacturer of parts, components, and assemblies for the aerospace market. Our manufacturing facilities feature cutting-edge technology that enables our team to meet and exceed the needs of our aerospace customers. We use the latest processes at every stage of production. Our people share their knowledge and best practices with one another.
Do cool stuff
We get to manufacture complex aerospace parts for the biggest names in aerospace and defense. From high-tech military jets to the most sophisticated aircraft in the commercial and private sectors, if it flies, chances are we have a part in it. Our diverse capabilities — including sheet metal fabrication, machining, chemical and paint finishing, and structural assembly — make us a convenient single-source supplier for our customers.
Quality Engineer monitors company compliance to industry requirements and serves as an internal and external liaison between the employees and auditors/customers respectively. Quality Engineer will generate reports for quarterly Executive meetings as well as for review in detailing compliance monitoring.
Essential Functions
- Generate, perform, and monitor internal and external audits
- Conduct root cause analysis and corrective action activities
- Assist with customer quality audits and answer corrective action requests as assigned
- Complete and correct internal procedures, as changes to requirements are received
- Interact and communicate with all levels of the business to better understand the products and what is the best/proper way to produce them
- Assist with recording quality system metrics
- Analyze customer/industry specifications to review against internal procedures
- Develop and perform training on ALIGN’s quality system
- Perform equipment Calibrations and to ensure industry compliance
- Evaluates the merit of customer returns, coordinates with customer service and external customers, to determine root cause and corrective action
- Operates as company designee for verification of internal and external test results
- Develop standard operating procedures within department.
- MRB (Material Review Board) and PRB (Preliminary Review Board) board member
- Complete all required training and any additional training required by supervisor
Start your day right
Set your alarm. This full-time position offers flexible shift options Monday through Friday. When we’re busy, you’ll have opportunities for overtime.
Perks and benefits
Look at all these goodies.
- Competitive pay $40k-$55k/year based on experience
- Paid holidays and annual vacation accrual
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance available — on Day 1
- Employer contribution to HSA
- 401(k) with a 100% employer match for 3% contribution
- Basic life insurance with voluntary life insurance options
- Fitness center discount for you and your family
The perfect fit
Are we aligned? We might be if this is you:
- High school diploma or GED. Associates Degree or vocational/technical school degree recommended.
- 5-8 years in quality role, auditing or related experience
- Experience or certification in auditing to the AS9100D standard
- Proficient knowledge of all quality systems and special processor requirements
- Experience applicable to root cause analysis and corrective action, and experience drafting procedures and work instructions
- Experience in corrective action investigation techniques such as fishbone diagrams, 5-why’s, Apollo’s etc.
- Professionalism and knowledge of the aerospace industry are necessary to interact with third parties
- Basic computer skills
- Working knowledge of customer specifications and requirements
- Working knowledge of traveler (router, bill of materials, etc.)
- Mastery of basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions)
- Strong teamwork and communication skills to get along with co-workers and be a team player
- Understand and obey safety requirements
- Commitment to keep work area clean and free of debris
- Able to understand and communicate in English
- Working knowledge of Employee Handbook
Salary : $40,000 - $55,000