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Quality Technician

LTA Research
Mountain View, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/5/2025

Are you a meticulous professional with a keen eye for detail, looking to contribute to the future of aviation? LTA Research & Exploration is seeking diligent and detail-oriented individuals to join our team of Quality Inspectors. In this role, you will assist in the verification of assembly for our innovative experimental and certified airships.

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Responsibilities
  • Perform inspections of aerospace hardware, sub-assemblies, and systems.
  • Verify routine conformance to design requirements.
  • Provide objective evidence of inspection results.
  • Document all noted defects or discrepancies.
  • Ensure adherence to installation procedures and engineering specifications.
  • Communicate and collaborate effectively with peers and other departments.
  • Identify repetitive or significant non-conformances and initiate requests for corrective action.
  • Segregate and control non-conforming items.
  • Perform regular audits of processes, tool controls, and calibration.


Qualifications
  • Must be able to work any shift (1st, 2nd, or 3rd), with overtime as needed.
  • 1 years of experience in Aerospace, Fabrication, or Manufacturing.
  • 1 years of experience as a Quality Technician or in a similar role.
  • Must be able to perform inspections in permit-required confined spaces.
  • 1 years of experience using boom lifts, mobile lifts, and scissor lifts.


Preferred Qualifications
  • American Society for Quality Certifications (CQI, CQT, Six Sigma, etc.).
  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant License or Inspection Authorization.
  • 3 years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience identifying engineering characteristics on products and using calibrated equipment to measure and report results.
  • Experience working in a team environment.
  • Formal or informal team leadership experience.


What We Offer!
  • Relocation assistance
  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan (100% premium paid for individuals, ~70% for dependents)
  • Company-paid life, AD&D, long-term disability, and short-term disability insurances
  • Parental leave
  • Generous PTO 11 paid holidays
  • 401(k) matching up to 6%
  • Lunch and snacks provided every day, including accommodations for all dietary restrictions
  • Monthly wellness stipend
  • Monthly cell phone stipend
  • Yearly education stipend to obtain certifications or take classes in your field
  • Mental health benefit
  • Fun events, swag, and the occasional airship ride
  • An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and the most talented experts from different fields


Compliance Requirements
  • Criminal background check clearance
  • Drug test clearance wherever applicable


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$30 - $40 an hour
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The base rate for this role is $30-40/hour, which is determined based on experience, geography, and qualifications. The base salary is one component of the total compensation package, which includes a very competitive annual bonus, 401K Match, and other generous benefits. While we believe competitive compensation is a critical aspect of your decision to join us, we do hope you also spend time considering why our mission and culture are right for you.


Salary : $30 - $40

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