Quality Assurance Specialist

5 days ago


Valencia, California, United States Forrest Machining Inc. Full time
Job Description

Forrest Machining Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team in the aerospace industry. As a key member of our organization, you will play a critical role in ensuring the highest level of quality for the machining of large aluminum and titanium structures.

About Forrest Machining Inc.

We are a leading manufacturer of critical structural components and complex assemblies for major aerospace players. Our team of experts has been a trusted supply chain partner for over 40 years, and we are committed to delivering exceptional quality and service to our customers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review statistical studies, regulatory standards, and trends in quality to identify best practices and opportunities for continuous improvement.
  • Attend all meetings as required and report on assigned customer ZDPs with assisted oversight of adjacent customer ZDP requirements.
  • Perform supplier performance evaluations and collaborate in the new supplier selection process.
  • Maintain and manage the AVL and apply advanced concepts, practices, and procedures of assigned product or program.
  • Instruct others in quality control and analytical procedures, serving as a subject matter expert.
  • Manage allocated customer scorecard adherence and ensure compliance to Customer Action requests and escape notices pertaining to all QE customer bases.
  • Adjust and improve Inspection processes utilizing lean principles and methodologies.
  • Provide interim dispositions and address internal nonconformance corrective actions and RCCA analysis.
  • Maintain documentation and NPI preparation efforts when capturing new business.
  • Support off-site supplier investigations for supplier auditing and quality process analysis.
  • Perform internal AS9100 audits and issue internal RCCAs for findings, returns, scrap, and submitted parts.
  • Audit and monitor shipping records and generate shipping documents – C of C, packing lists, WAAF, etc. CTPS as needed.
  • Manage their assigned primary customer Tool Management for internal and customer-furnished tooling.
  • Compile and publish monthly Customer quality and delivery ratings.
  • Compile and submit monthly/quarterly and annual customer deliverables.
  • Review, update, and maintain Process Specification checklists.
  • Collaborate in the training of incoming Quality Engineering representatives.
  • Report and state the status as required to the Quality Management and Compliance Director.
  • Utilize statistical process controls to manage CPK data points as applicable.

Requirements:

  • Experience with AS9100 and NADCAP quality standards (preferred).
  • Strong understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Experience with inspection methods and tools used in the aerospace industry (e.g., CMM, NDT).
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Substantial experience handling Dept. of Defense and Aerospace programs.
  • 3+ years of experience working with ISO 9000, AS9100, commercial and military aerospace quality and engineering specifications, AS9002:1994 and ASQR-01.
  • Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA), 8D.
  • Ability to read technical blueprints, technical manuals, and component maintenance manuals.
  • Maintain the highest ethical standards.
  • Understand and live by ethics and business conduct policies.
  • Compliant with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), which requires U.S. Person status (ITAR defines U.S. Person as a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident).

Educational Qualification and Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, Manufacturing) and/or
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a quality engineering role in the aerospace industry (preferred).


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