Quality Engineering Coordinator
Tucson, AZ
Contract
$66.71/hr
The primary mission of this role is to provide essential quality support in a composite and machining factory. The focus will be on maintaining product quality and ensuring compliance with industry and regulatory standards.
Main functions: Quality Engineering Coordinator
Verifying product and process compliance with contractual, technical, industry, AS9100 QMS requirements, and internal policies.
Generating and publishing metrics regularly.
Providing general administrative support to the quality team.
Supporting the inspection team as needed.
Developing and maintaining inspection instructions aligned with technical data package requirements.
Participating in daily status meetings with factory teams and stakeholders to address issues.
First article Inspection support
Required Skill Sets: Quality Engineering Coordinator
Detail-Oriented: Ability to carefully review and assess processes, instructions, and products to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Problem-Solving Ability: Strong critical thinking skills to address and resolve issues in a structured and timely manner.
Communication Skills: Effective verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with teams and stakeholders.
Organizational Skills: Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks while maintaining accuracy and efficiency.
Willingness to Learn: Openness to training in quality processes, technical standards, and industry best practices.
Team Player: Ability to work well with cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals.
Manufacturing Knowledge: Experience working in a manufacturing environment, with composites and/or machining experience preferred.
Desired Skill Sets: Quality Engineering Coordinator
Familiarity with Manufacturing or Production: General knowledge of manufacturing environments, particularly in machining, composites, or similar fields.
Technical Documentation: Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
Hands-On Inspection Experience: Proficiency in using tools such as calipers, micrometers, and coordinate measuring machines (CMMs).
Proficiency with Tools/Software: Basic skills in common office software (e.g., Excel, Word) and a willingness to learn specialized tools or systems.
Knowledge of Industry Standards: Understanding of ISO 9001, AS9100, or other relevant quality management systems
Adaptability: Capacity to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.
o Collaboration Skills: Ability to work effectively with diverse teams, including management, hourly employees, and other internal stakeholders.
Our client requires that candidates must have an active/current DoD Secret Personnel Clearance (PCL) to start, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.
Education Level Required: Quality Engineering Coordinator
Bachelors degree in a related field (e.g., Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality) OR
Associates degree with 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment OR
7+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment in lieu of a degree
About the Company
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Apollo Professional Solutions
Apollo Professional Solutions was founded by Gayle A. Williams in 1983 as a technical staffing firm supporting New England aerospace companies. Today, Apollo has grown into a $40 million year company, with 5 regional offices nationwide that offers diversified support to industries that include: defense, military, aeronautical, civil, food & beverage, healthcare, marine, pharmaceutical and scientific industries, as well as local government. We are an equal opportunity employers, that is also certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise by WBENC as well as the State of Massachusetts (SOWMBA Office.)