Quality Assurance Technician

Job Summary

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world's leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.

Cryotech Deicing Technology, a division of General Atomics, is a leader in the development and manufacturing of deicing products for aircraft, runways and other applications.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Quality Assurance Technician to support our Quality Assurance (QA) Team in Ft. Madison, Iowa.

Under careful supervision, this individual will work with other members of the quality team to ensure the uninterrupted operation of the plant in order to maximize operational efficiency in an environment of continuous improvement; to provide timely and accurate process control information, to ensure that all testing equipment is operating properly, and to certify that the completed product meets intended specifications.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environment and areas.

* Provide process control and product certification results by operating laboratory analytical and physical test equipment.

* Calibrate and ensure that process testing equipment is operating within designated parameters.

* Report information using computer data management systems.

* Maintain and coordinate repair as needed, of all laboratory testing and processing equipment.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Category

Quality

Travel Percentage Required

0% - 25%

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full-Time Hourly

State

Iowa

Pay Range Low

40,500

City

Fort Madison

Clearance Required?

No

Pay Range High

60,218

Recruitment Posting Title

Quality Assurance Technician

Job Qualifications

* Typically requires high school diploma or equivalent with one or more years of experience.

* Strong written and verbal communication skills with high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.

* Demonstrate strong skills in problem solving, decision making and multi tasking.

* Maintains composure in dealing with difficult situations; demonstrates positive customer service attitude.

* Time and self management skills, including being self directed, effective realization of current priorities.

* Strong sense of teamwork.

* Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and stand for prolonged periods of time.

* Two years or more of experience in quality control and/or lab environment preferred.

US Citizenship Required?

Yes

Experience Level

Entry-Level (0-2 years)

Relocation Assistance Provided?

No

Workstyle

Onsite