CesiumAstro
Quality Assurance Associate (2nd Shift)
Austin, TX · Full-time
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Data AnalysisGD&TMedical DevicesCommunication
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About the role
- In this position, you will work closely on an integrated team of CesiumAstro managers, engineers, and other cross-functional personnel.
- CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.
Responsibilities
- Perform measurements using calipers, height gauges, thread gauges, and CMM/VMM equipment.
- Document inspection activities using electronic systems, written logs, and labels.
- Drive scheduling of day-to-day quality activities and ensure timely and accurate turnaround of inspection and quality processes.
- Program, maintain, and utilize automated inspection equipment such as CMMs, inspection arms, XRF systems, X-Ray equipment, and automated visual inspection systems.
- Perform calibration of equipment and tools used in Quality, Production, and Test activities.
- Create, document, and update quality processes related to inspection, measurement system analysis (MSA), calibration, and data analysis.
- Drive resolution of internal and external nonconformances utilizing root cause analysis, corrective action, and 8D methodologies.
- Lead cross-functional teams to identify issues, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement efforts.
- Conduct data analysis and department metrics reporting to support quality objectives and operational decision-making.
- Perform other quality control duties and special projects as assigned.
Requirements
- 5-7 years of experience in manufacturing quality, metrology, and failure analysis.
- Experience in the aerospace, electronics, or defense industry.
- Experience with Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), metrology arms, Keyence systems, or similar inspection and measurement equipment.
- Experience with AS9100 or ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.
- Proficiency reading engineering drawings, CAD models, GD&T, specifications, and detailed work instructions.
- Experience with microscopic visual inspection.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures, specifications, and work instructions.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
- If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you.
Nice to have
- Associate degree in a technical field preferred.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience with calibration systems and metrology practices preferred.
Benefits
- Experience in regulated manufacturing environments such as aerospace, defense, automotive, or medical device industries.
Company info
- At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms.
- We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team.
- We are looking to add a Quality Assurance Associate to our team on 2nd shift.
Visa & Work Authorization
- citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U
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