Description OKSI is seeking a Quality Technician IV to serve as the senior-most floor quality technician, providing expert-level inspection coverage and day-to-day technical leadership for the Quality team during a perio…
Production/Manufacturing Technician II (1st Shift)
Torrance, California, United States · On-site
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$24/hr–$28/hr
Full-time
professional certificate
Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Vacation, 401k, Educational assistance
Posted 9h ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Quality Technician will perform floor-level inspections, verify incoming parts, and maintain quality documentation in compliance with AS9100D standards. They will also manage inventory reconciliation, track equipment calibration, and document nonconformances within the Odoo system.
Requirements
Candidates must have completed a technical program in quality technology or NDT, or possess equivalent hands-on inspection experience. Proficiency with measurement tools and the ability to work in a manufacturing environment are required, along with US Person status.
Full job description
Description
OKSI is seeking a Quality Technician IV to serve as the senior-most floor quality technician, providing expert-level inspection coverage and day-to-day technical leadership for the Quality team during a period of AS9100D compliance activities, QMS modernization, and preparation for a second facility. This is a hands-on role for an experienced quality professional who can operate with minimal oversight, own complex inspection and nonconformance decisions, mentor junior technicians, and serve as the Quality Manager's primary floor-level deputy.
What You'll Do
Verify incoming parts and materials against purchase orders and acceptance criteria, and support kitting and cycle counts on the production floor
Perform in-process visual and dimensional checks at defined production milestones
Own formatting, revision control, and review of quality procedures and work instructions
Confirm outgoing product meets labeling, packaging, and shipping documentation requirements
Conduct daily FOD prevention walks and log findings in Odoo
Own the full calibration program, including scheduling, outside lab coordination, and audit readiness of calibration records
Verify that supplier quality certifications on file are current and compliant, and support supplier corrective action requests (SCARs)
Document nonconformances, own root cause analysis and corrective action recommendations for significant or recurring issues, and drive disposition to closure
Lead internal audits of assigned floor areas and serve as a subject matter expert during AS9100D surveillance and customer audits
Mentor and cross-train Quality Technicians I-III on inspection techniques, documentation standards, and floor procedures
Track and report floor-level quality metrics, including inspection throughput, NCR trends, and calibration compliance, to the Quality Manager
Serve as backup point of contact for floor quality matters in the Quality Manager's
Requirements
NDT Level II certification (per NAS410 or equivalent) or comparable advanced quality/inspection credential required
Expert-level command of inspection methods and measurement tools, including calipers, micrometers, and gauges, with the ability to train others
Strong working knowledge of AS9100D, ISO 9001, or other quality management system standards
Proficiency with ERP or QMS software required; Odoo experience strongly preferred
Working knowledge of government property management and FAR/DFARS compliance
Comfortable working in a production/manufacturing environment, including standing, floor movement, and handling hardware
3+ years of progressive experience in quality, inspection, or manufacturing roles, including demonstrated experience mentoring others
Aerospace or defense experience required
Preferred Qualifications
NDT Level III certification
Internal auditor experience
Background in finite element analysis (FEA), optomechanical design, thermal management, or lightweight structures
Education
Associate's degree, NDT/technical certification, or equivalent extensive hands-on inspection experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
Bachelor's degree in a related technical field, such as physics or mechanical engineering, preferred
Work Environment and Schedule
Onsite, full time position
Manufacturing and lab environment
1st Shift: 0600 - 1430
Pay and Benefits
Hourly pay range: $29.00 - $39.00
Medical, dental, and vision employee coverage fully paid by the employer
Three weeks of vacation to start
Automatic company contribution to 401K, 5% of earned wages, no matching required
Educational assistance and professional development opportunities
Additional Requirements
US Person status is required. Candidates with an active security clearance or the ability to obtain one are preferred. Work will be performed on government and defense programs.
ITAR Requirements
To conform to U.S. Government export control regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
We are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in the application and hiring process. This employer participates in E-Verify.
OKSI is a team of pioneers with over 30 years developing and fielding custom EO/IR sensors within integrated AI/ML. They have taken AI and revolutionized its application into life as we know it - from augmenting human decision making to true system autonomy – on the battlefield, into deep space, and the depths of the ocean. Their autonomous and intelligent solutions rapidly analyze, identify, and communicate actionable insights, enabling critical decision making, action prioritization, and outcome optimization.
OKSI stands alongside the warfighter delivering novel technologies to fill capability gaps and provide them overmatch when and where they need it most.
OKSI is a privately held small business headquartered in Los Angeles, California
Offices: 19805 Hamilton Avenue, Torrance, CA 90502, US
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