General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) is looking for a Senior Quality Technician to ensure compliance with customer specifications, requirements, and tolerances for machined parts, particularly Beryllium products used in demanding aerospace, defense, and nuclear applications. The role involves performing various quality inspections to guarantee that products meet the company's high-quality standards for critical sensing systems.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of geometric tolerance and dimensioning
- Strong knowledge of metallurgy
- Strong knowledge of military and industry test methods and standards
- Skilled in operation of coordinate measuring machines
- Skilled in operation of test equipment
- Skilled in general computer operation understanding and automated test system operation and parts handlers
- J-STD_001, 002, IPC 610, MIL-STD-883, MIL-STD-750 and X-Ray qualification certifications may be required
Responsibilities
- Performs first piece, in-process and/or final inspection on all products, components and parts for characteristics, tolerances, alignment, finish, locations, and geometrical tolerances as required
- Sets up, calibrates and cross checks sensitive measuring instruments, such as Dia-mets, mikrokator, Talysurf and special gapping fixtures or tools
- Uses precision measuring and checking instruments in making inspection checks
- Inspects surfaces to establish values of roughness or porosity defects. Insures against cracks, scratches, pores, etc. Makes determination as to disposition such as appropriate corrective action or to reject
- Verifies dimensional values of assemblies and sub-assemblies
- Fills out inspection reports by posting data such as special processes, identification number and customer name using computerized data sheets
- Works with and explains to customer any pertinent information about the part, inspection procedure, compliance with specifications, etc
Other
- Associate’s degree in related discipline or the equivalent is required.
- A minimum of 1 year of directly related experience is required.
- Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire.
- Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
- Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
