Senior Quality Technician

General Dynamics

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Cullman, AL
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General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · Senior Quality Technician

As a Senior Quality Technician within the Precision Structures & Optics team, you will join a cross-functional group responsible for ensuring machined parts meet stringent quality and precision standards. You will operate and program Coordinate Measuring Machines to perform precise measurements of components made from Beryllium. Your daily responsibilities include interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T symbols to determine measurement requirements while conducting first article, in-process, and final inspections. You will also document results, troubleshoot issues with machinists and engineers, and maintain equipment calibration. The role requires proficiency in metrology and CMM programming software such as PC-DMIS or Calypso. This position provides critical quality assurance for high-performance sensing systems used in demanding aerospace, defense, and nuclear applications, specifically for targeting, acquisition, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions in hardened battlefield environments.

What you'll do

  • Operate CMM equipment to perform precise measurements of machined parts.
  • Program CMM machines using software such as PC-DMIS or Calypso.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T symbols to determine measurement requirements.
  • Conduct first article, in-process, and final inspections to verify product compliance.
  • Document and report inspection results, including any deviations or non-conformances.
  • Maintain and calibrate CMM equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of quality control procedures and standards.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and process efficiency.

What we're looking for

  • Associate's degree in a related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
  • Minimum of 1 year of directly related experience is required.
  • J-STD_001, 002, IPC 610, MIL-STD-883, MIL-STD-750, and X-Ray certification may be required.
  • Must possess a strong understanding of metrology, blueprints, and GD&T symbols.
  • Knowledge of CMM programming software such as PC-DMIS or Calypso is required.
  • Ability to operate, program, and calibrate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) is required.
  • Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills are required.
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100, or other relevant quality standards is a plus.

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