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Quality Engineer Jobs in Bell Gardens, CA at Jobot

Title: Quality Engineer

Company: Jobot

Location: Bell Gardens, CA

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Job details:
Quality Engineer needed for very well established, fast growing defense and space manufacturing leader!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Colin Callahan
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Salary: $100,000 – $120,000 per year

A bit about us:

Founded over 70 years ago and based in Bell Gardens, CA, we are a leading provider of precision engineering and industrial plating services. Our facility spans over 70,000 square feet and serves the Aviation, Aerospace, Defense, and Medical industries as one of the largest firms of its kind in North America. We pride ourselves on being an industry leader that offers a great team, company culture, and work environment with strong career growth potential for every employee!

Why join us?

  • Very competitive compensation and an exceptional benefits package including 3 weeks of PTO and 80% company paid insurance!
  • Great team, company culture, and work environment
  • Strong career growth potential
  • Exciting and innovative startup feel within an established, stable company

Job Details

We are seeking a Quality Engineer to manage all Quality Assurance activities related to our plating processes. This role requires a "soup to nuts" approach where you will own customer relationships, facilitate complaints, and ensure every precision component complies with rigorous aerospace and defense specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of quality processes to reduce plating defects and ensure flow down compliance.
  • Manage Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) using 8D, 5-Why, and Pareto analysis.
  • Maintain QMS documentation and training for ISO 9001, AS9100, and IATF 16949.
  • Oversee the calibration recall program and periodic testing for all plating processes.
  • Act as a bridge between engineering and quality during new product launches.
  • Perform trend analysis and identify areas for continuous improvement using Lean and Six Sigma.
  • Conduct internal audits and support 2nd and 3rd party Nadcap and FAA audits.
  • Mentor and train the quality team on best practices and automotive core tools (APQP, PPAP, FMEA).

Qualifications

  • Experience with AS9100.
  • 4+ years in quality, engineering, or functional testing.
  • Deep understanding of quality engineering.
  • Proficiency in Nadcap AC7108 and IATF 16949 requirements.
  • Strong ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications.

Nice to Haves:

  • Metal Aerospace Component Manufacturing is a significant plus
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field or relevant industry experience.

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