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SAMTAN1112 - Sr Quality Technician

Fairbanks Morse Defense
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 31 Jan 2025

About the role

Mission-Driven. Honor-Bound. Fairbanks Morse Defense. What’s your calling? For the men and women of Fairbanks Morse Defense it’s the rapid and effective support of the fleets that entrust us to design, develop, and deliver the best naval power technology on the planet. We’re one of the nation’s leading marine defense contractors because of the highly trained and dedicated teams that provide reliable power systems, parts, and aftermarket services to the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. When you join Fairbanks Morse Defense, you join a legacy of commitment that spans 150 years. Fairbanks Morse Defense offers competitive benefits with a wide range of training and development opportunities. Our world-class teams are dedicated to helping every individual achieve their full potential. Discover what it’s like to be a part of the Fairbanks Morse Defense team here: https://www.fairbanksmorsedefense.com/careers


Sr. Quality Technician

1. BASIC ACTIVITY
This procedure defines and details the position requirements, function, reporting relationships, authority, responsibilities, duties, and measurements of performance for the position of Quality Inspector.

2. POSITION REQUIREMENTS
The following are the minimum requirements to fill this position.
1. High School graduate or equivalent.
2. Ability to read, write, speak and understand English. Spanish is a plus.
3. Computer skills, including MS Office Excel and Word.
4. 3-5 years in a Quality Inspector role.
5. Strong knowledge of blueprint reading, and inspection methods.
6. Strong verbal communication and problem-solving skills.
7. Attention to detail and ability to deal with complexity.
8. Capable of working in a customer-focused, deadline-driven environment while maintaining a positive attitude.
3. FUNCTION
1. The Quality Inspector is responsible for inspection and documentation of materials, products and processes.
2. The Quality Inspector is non-supervisory or management. This is an hourly, non-exempt position.

4. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS
1. The Quality Inspector reports to the Quality Manager.
2. The Quality Inspector has no one reporting to him/her.

5. AUTHORITY
The Quality Inspector has the authority to:
1. Withhold approval of non-conforming materials, products or processes.
2. Release approved material to manufacturing.
3. Release approved product for shipment.
4. Provide “Certificates of Compliance” for approved products.
6. DUTIES
1. Follow all documented procedures and instructions.
2. Perform inspections on materials, products and processes per procedures and instructions.
3. Clearly and accurately document the results of inspections on materials, products and processes per procedures and instructions. This can include filling in forms, computer data entry, and accurate filing of documents in a computer data base as well as in filing cabinets.
4. Notify the Quality Manager or their representative of any failure to meet specifications of materials, products or processes. This notification is to be documented on the Non-conforming Material Report.
5. Notify the Quality Manager or their representative of any missing or conflicting specification in the Work Order Packet.
6. Computer data entry for the following Quality Logs.
7. Receiving/Receiving Inspection
8. Non-conforming Material Report Log
9. Non-conforming Material Reports
10. First Article Inspection Log
11. Quality Control Inspection Log
12. Provide “Approval” for acceptable materials, products and processes.
13. File and maintain records of inspections, audits and retains.
14. Other duties as assigned.

Education
• High school diploma or GED required
• Trade school or college experience is a plus

This position requires access or potential access to Unclassified Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information, which is Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals (NOFORN) data. Therefore, to meet NOFORN requirement, you will have to provide proof of US Citizenship and attest that you do not have dual citizenship. Acceptable proof of US Citizenship is a US Passport, US Birth Certificate or Naturalization Certificate.
This position includes access or potential access to export-controlled data. Therefore, you will need to qualify as a U.S. Person, which is defined as a U.S. Citizen, a U.S. Permanent Resident, or a political asylee in compliance with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Acceptable proof of this status include

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