What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance Technician position at ARA?
Are you looking for a challenging opportunity to utilize your passion for Quality in a technologically diverse field? At Applied Research Associates' Randolph, Vermont location, we develop some of the world's most innovative systems and technology that have an impact on a global scale. For this unique opportunity, we are seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to assure that our leading-edge products in the Defense, Security, Automation and Geotechnical industries meet Customer requirements and perform at a world-class level.
The ideal candidate should be ready to make an impact by conducting inspection on precision parts, assemblies and systems, identifying quality system improvement opportunities, as well as assisting in the development, implementation and documentation to drive system improvement.
As a Quality Assurance Technician, you'll be responsible for ensuring that products and processes meet the established standards of ARA and our customers. This role involves conducting inspections, tests, and audits (where applicable) to verify compliance with company, and customer requirements.
- What you'll do as a Quality Assurance Technician
Support divisional Quality initiatives as appropriate.
High School plus advanced training and 4-5 years' experience
ASQ Certification(s)
Company & Division Information
Applied Research Associates, Inc. is an employee-owned international research and engineering company recognized for providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences. The company, founded in Albuquerque, NM, in 1979, currently employs over 2,300 professionals and is rapidly growing. ARA offices throughout the United States and Canada provide a broad range of technical expertise in defense technologies, civil technologies, computer software and simulation, systems analysis, environmental technologies, and testing and measurement. The corporation also provides sophisticated technical products for environmental site characterization, pavement analysis, and robotics.
ARA's Integrated Products Division is based in Randolph, Vermont with a satellite office in Greenville, South Carolina. We specialize in managing projects in vehicle autonomy, underground imaging, and various other complex engineering solutions. As well as providing security, augmented reality and geotechnical products for government, military, and civilian Customers.
As a 100% employee-owned company, ARA provides a work environment that challenges its employees, rewards their efforts, and provides opportunities for them to grow and pursue work they are passionate about. ARA provides excellent benefits including medical, dental, vacation, 401(k), and stock ownership.
For additional information and an opportunity to join our unique team, please visit our website at www.ara.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
