Title: Quality Technician Company: Aerospace Welding Minneapolis, Inc.

Dept.: Quality Location: Eagan, MN

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports to: Chief Inspector

Company Background

Aerospace Welding Minneapolis, Inc. (AWI) and Aerospace Manufacturing, Inc. (AMI) are Minnesota-grown companies looking for an eager Quality Technician to support our growing business. AWI-AMI is located in Eagan, MN and is comprised of two companies under one roof, both designed to service multiple aspects of aerospace and aviation customer needs.

Aerospace Welding Minneapolis, Inc. (AWI), was founded in 1993, which is an FAA Certified Repair Station with a focus on Exhaust Systems and Engine Mounts. AWI touts the world’s largest general aviation aircraft exhaust and engine mount repair & overhaul center! We offer our customers new FAA PMA (Federal Aviation Administration – Parts Manufacturer Approval) and overhauled replacement parts for all models of exhaust, cabin heat shrouds, engine, and turbo mounts.

Our Quality Management System is designed to support the diverse needs of both large and small customers, which means attention to detail is critical to our success. We thrive by developing solutions to complex problems and delivering world-class products all while meeting strict guidelines and regulations throughout the entire process. Our greatness comes from the daily effort each employee puts in and the investment we make in developing industry professionals.

Key Responsibilities

Aerospace Welding Minneapolis, Inc. seeks a Quality Technician to support all aspects of the Quality Management System (QMS) at AWI. The Quality Technician will be responsible to support customer, regulatory, and statutory requirements while delivering simple, yet effective solutions to improve operational efficiencies and reduce cost.

Key Deliverables / Requirements of the Position

1) Inspect components with various hand tools (caliper, height gauge, micrometer, etc.)

2) Utilize CNC measuring equipment (Romer Arm, CMM, etc.) to inspect parts (No prior experience required, AMI will train onsite)

3) Record dimensional data, and evaluate parts for conformance / non-conformance

4) Work directly with QA / Engineering to provide guidance to manufacturing employees regarding dimensional conformance of parts

5) Familiar with blueprint reading (GD&T experience preferred)

Required Education and Experience

• Highschool diploma, or GED required
• 1-2 years’ experience in a quality hands-on role, preferably in a manufacturing setting
• Able to stand or sit for long periods at a time
• Willing and able to follow both verbal and written work instructions
• Physically able to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs
• General manufacturing assembly and fabrication experience is preferred

Required Technical Competencies

1) Excellent written and verbal communication skills

2) Proficient Computer Skills

a. Microsoft Office

b. Experience with ERP Systems; Epicor Vista preferred

3) A working understanding of Quality requirements, customer flow-downs, AS9100/ISO approvals.

Aerospace Welding Minneapolis, Inc. and Aerospace Manufacturing, Inc. is an EEO/AA/E-Verify employer.