Quality Specialist - Swing Shift

Crane Aerospace and Electronics has an exciting opportunity for Quality Specialist - Swing Shift at our Burbank, CA location.

Hours are Monday-Friday 10:00am - 6:30pm.

About Crane:

Crane Aerospace & Electronics supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You’ll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS).

Every 1.2 seconds, product built at our Crane Aerospace & Electronics Burbank facility is stopping aircraft – delivering passengers and military personnel safely to their destination. Home to our Landing & Cabin Systems team, Crane A&E’s brake control systems and premium cabin actuation solutions are flying on tens of thousands of aircraft throughout the world. You’ll join a business with a long track record of engineering excellence, set in the wonderful town of Burbank filled with great community atmosphere, schools, weather and no shortage of entertainment.

Start the next chapter of your career with Crane Aerospace & Electronics!

Job Summary:

The Quality Specialist will identify problems with workmanship or process damage while ensuring the quality of produced assemblies by physical and visual inspection to verify characteristic against predetermined specifications, drawings, or standards and communicate those issues with external and internal customers.  

Essential Functions:

• Works from blueprints, customer drawings, engineering change notices, military standards, and established operating procedures to determine acceptance, rejection or rework requirements of assembled units or supplier components

• Communicate effectivity via verbal and written forms to external and internal customers about inspection issues and schedules

• Conducts visual inspections with high level of accuracy to verify physical properties

• Ensures the build and test manufacturing process has been completed

• Proactively communicates errors and systemic trends to the quality organization

• Enters data into software tools (Heavy Data Entry into various software tools)

• Final Inspection and Receiving Inspection 

• Any other task assigned by your supervisor or management

Minimum Qualifications:

• Experience: Minimum of 1 to 3 years' experience as a Quality Inspector in a manufacturing environment required that includes high customer service experience. Experience in Mechanical inspection and in First Article Inspection. Proficiently interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD models that utilize GD&T to understand design intent and define inspection requirements.

• Knowledge: Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel. Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

• Skills/Abilities: Effective verbal and written communication skills; Competence to perform inspections using surface plates, calipers, thread gages, scales, micro-hite; General PC skills, including Word, Excel and Oracle; Ability to interpret drawings and part specifications; Accurate color vision and depth perception; Vision corrected to 20/20; Ability to work in a team oriented environment, including interfacing with Order Management, Internal Quality Engineers, Customers and other Internal Management personnel

• Education/Certification: High School diploma or equivalent required

• Eligibility Requirement: This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US persons will be considered.  As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with AS9100 standards

• Familiar with AS9102 First Article Requirements

• Experience with CMM 

• Electrical ins