Quality Assurance Technician

This opportunity is located within our Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions. Click here (https://www.eba-d.com/) to learn more.

Job Description

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD) is a leader in energetic and non-energetic system solutions offered to aerospace, satellite and defense customers for a wide variety of applications. EBAD products and capabilities set the U.S. standard and are highly sought after in the international community.

EBA&D seeks a Quality Assurance Technician (Inspector). This position is located in Simsbury, CT.

Responsibilities:

This position supports the Linear Transfer Systems team in Simsbury. The candidate will be responsible for providing effective verification of products and certification packages against requirements and the communication of findings associated to the verification.

• Perform in process and final inspection of components and assemblies

• Maintain accurate, neat and complete inspection records.

• Keep work area organized and clean and follow all established safety guidelines.

• Work within a team structure to achieve company and department goals.

• Perform additional duties related to specific area assignments when requested.

Requirements:

The successful candidate must have graduated from High School or equivalent G.E.D. and 5+ years of experience, ideally within a technical field or in an aerospace or defense related company.

Required experience includes

• Capable of utilizing all standard inspection tools and equipment including calipers, micrometers, drop indicators, shadow graphs.

• Knowledge of ISO/AS procedures a plus.

• Ability to read and interpret prints using Geometric Dimension and Tolerance (GD&T).

• Must be able to read and understand military specifications and industry standards.

• Read and understand English.

• Effectively communicate and interact with all levels of management

• High attention to detail.

• Self-starter with strong initiative.

• Reacts with a positive attitude when priorities change.

• Basic PC fundamentals, knowledge of Microsoft Office is essential.

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.

EBI's 190-year history has been shaped by innovation and stewardship defining who we are today: a family-owned, independently led, and professionally managed company united by our people, Core Values, and Winning Vision. We invite you to explore our three strong businesses and discover how you can help shape the next chapter of our story.

Ensign-Bickford Industries (https://ensign-bickfordind.com/) founded in 1836, is a privately-owned high technology conglomerate that participates in businesses that are relevant to the future of the world and have multigenerational growth prospects. As One EBI, we innovate in science and technology for the safety, health, and well-being of society, creating exceptional long-term value.

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