Quality Assurance - QA Technician

Job Summary
We’re looking for a Quality Technician to support quality assurance activities by maintaining quality records, assisting with inspections and compliance efforts, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. In this role, you will partner with Quality Engineers, Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, and Production teams to ensure products meet customer, engineering, regulatory, and internal quality requirements while supporting compliance with AS9100 and aerospace quality standards.

Work That Matters
At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. What you do here has real-world impact—every day.

Shift: 1st shift, Monday-Friday 7:30a-4:00p

What You’ll Be Doing

Support Quality Engineers with quality documentation, including concessions, deviation requests, first piece approvals, process qualifications, and customer-required submissions
Review engineering drawings, specifications, and quality documents for accuracy and compliance
Maintain quality records in accordance with company, customer, and regulatory requirements
Assist with the development and revision of work instructions, inspection plans, procedures, and quality system documentation
Support internal audits and compliance assessments
Document and track nonconformances, corrective actions, and preventive actions
Collect, analyze, and report quality data to identify trends and improvement opportunities
Verify manufacturing and quality documentation prior to product shipment
Partner with production teams to communicate quality requirements and resolve documentation issues
Maintain calibration records and support document control activities
Assist with customer, supplier, regulatory, and certification audit preparation
Utilize ERP, quality management, and document control systems to maintain accurate records and traceability
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, efficiency, and defect reduction
Follow all company safety, quality, environmental, and regulatory requirements

What We’re Looking For

High school diploma or GED
Minimum one (1) year of experience in manufacturing, quality, inspection, or a related technical environment
Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and quality documentation
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, work instructions, quality records, and customer requirements
Proficient verbal and written communication skills
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and documentation accuracy
Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Basic computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office applications

Nice to Have

Associate degree or technical certification in Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering Technology, or a related field
One to three (1-3) years of quality experience in aerospace, machining, casting, or manufacturing environments
Familiarity with AS9100 and/or ISO 9001 quality management systems
Experience with nonconformance reporting, corrective actions, and root cause investigations
Experience with ERP, quality management, or document control systems
Knowledge of aerospace quality requirements and regulatory standards

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

Work is performed in a manufacturing and office environment
Regular interaction with production, inspection, and engineering teams on the shop floor
Must be able to stand, walk, sit, and use a computer for extended periods
May be required to lift and carry materials, files, or equipment consistent with the position
Frequent use of standard office equipment and manufacturing inspection tools
Must be able to wear required PPE when working in production areas
May be exposed to noise, heat, moving equipment, and other typical manufacturing conditions
Ability to visually inspect documents, components, and quality records with a high level of accuracy