QA Tech Lead - General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
About the Job
Develops policies, procedures, and methods to evaluate and improve the quality of products, materials, components and/or operations | Develops, assures and maintains the quality of products and processes through standard procedures & systems (e.g., ISO 9001:2000, ISO 14000 & AS9100 standards), quality audits/ review process, etc. Responsibilities are within the Quality Assurance Methods Function as a generalist or in a combination of Disciplines.
Major Position Responsibilities:- Defines and specifies activities, processes, and standards to fulfill the quality requirements for materials, components, or products.
- Builds and maintains the infrastructure and systems necessary to consistently ensure the timely delivery of quality products.
- Identifies and addresses any issues with equipment performance.
- Audits, monitors, and determines the quality of manufacturing processes and/or outputs against defined internal and regulatory standards.
- Reports and troubleshoots manufacturing process deviations and defects in finished goods
- Conducts tests on materials or samples to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Supports less experienced colleagues with quality support tasks.
Impact of Role:
- Performs manual tasks according to established procedures
- Requires full proficiency in a range of technical processes or procedures through job-related training and considerable on-the-job experience
- Completes a variety of atypical assignments
- Works within defined technical processes and procedures or methodologies and may help determine the appropriate approach for new assignments
- Works with a limited degree of supervision, with oversight focused only on complex new assignments
- Acts as an informal resource for colleagues with less experience
- Required Education: Vocational/Technical Training Degree and 5-7 years experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevent Education &/ or Experience
- Preferred Education: Associate's Degree
- Discipline/Major: Technical training preferred
- Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Technical expertise. Ability to identify and seek needed information. Research skills. Problem-solving skills.
- Critical Professional Related Technical Skills- Computer Skills
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employee’s at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.