Spirit Aerosystems

Mid-Level - Quality Assurance Supplier

Spirit Aerosystems$77K — $118K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5 - 8 years of experience in manufacturing and operations
  • 5 - 8 years of experience with Quality/Manufacturing Engineering
  • Strong competency in Root Cause Corrective Action
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents including blueprints
  • Knowledge of CATIA programs and proficiency in 2D and MBD
  • Experience with SAP/MES systems
  • Physical capability to work in tight spaces and perform manual tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate supplier products rejected by the production shop floor
  • Ensure suppliers provide Root Cause and Corrective Action for non-conforming products
  • Investigate customer-initiated non-conformance tags
  • Contain non-conforming supplier products
  • Achieve Material Review Board approval for validating supplier rejections

Benefits

  • Opportunity to enroll in health insurance and flexible spending accounts
  • Retirement savings plans and life/disability insurance options
  • Paid and unpaid time off available
  • Union representation for job security and collective bargaining benefits
  • Potential eligibility for a $5,000 Kansas Aviation tax credit
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Position Responsibilities:

  • Investigate supplier product rejected by production shop floor for validation of supplier responsibility
  • Ensure that suppliers provide Root Cause and Corrective Action on supplier non-conforming product rejected on tags in SAP/MES
  • Investigation of customer initiated non-conformance tags for validation of supplier responsibility
  • Containment of non-conforming supplier product
  • Becoming Material Review Board approved for validation of supplier rejections
Qualifications

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • This will be a 2nd Shift Position
  • 5 - 8 years of experience in manufacturing and operations
  • 5 - 8 years of experience with Quality/Manufacturing Engineering
  • Competent in Root Cause Corrective Action and ability to perform conformity checks.
  • Strong ability to read drawings, procedures, First Article Inspections (FAI) and understand contracts.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
  • Knowledge of CATIA programs
  • Proficient in 2D and MBD
  • Use of SAP/MES
  • Ability to pass Quality Inspector training to validate use of tools for calibration

  • Ability to work inside aircraft and tight spaces, including overhead and under-head tasks.
  • Must be able to bend, twist, lift over 20lbs, stand for lengths of time and no fear of heights

  • Ability to work independently

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Working familiarity of Advance Product Quality Planning (APQP)
  • LEAN and Six Sigma certification
  • Contact other organizations within the company, and vendors to accomplish work assignments
  • Use prints, standards, manuals, catalogs, and other documents to identify parts, materials, assemblies and to obtain dimensions, specifications, etc.
  • Pass on pertinent information to succeeding shift regarding own work assignment.

  • Refer questionable cases, discrepancies, suggested improvements or changes to employees of higher classification or management

  • Use precision measuring instruments, inspection devices, machines and equipment, shop mathematics, inspection books, etc. in performing work assignments.

  • Obtain drawings and check parts for conformance to all specifications on drawings.

Union:

This is a union-represented position.

Pay & Benefits:

We strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.  Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. 

We also provide eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. 

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. 

Summary Pay Range - Mid-Level (Level 3): $77,250 - $118,450

Kansas Tax Credit: Join Spirit AeroSystems’ Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Click here for more information on the tax credit.

About Spirit Aerosystems

Spirit AeroSystems is a leading manufacturer of aerostructures for commercial and defense aircraft. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Wichita, Kansas. Spirit AeroSystems designs and manufactures a wide range of products including fuselages, wings, and nacelles. The company has facilities in the United States, Europe, and Asia and serves customers around the world. Spirit AeroSystems is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about Spirit Aerosystems
Size
16,100 employees
Market Cap
$3 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$870.3 million
Founded
2005
5 Year Trend
-10.3%
Revenue
$3.4 billion
NASDAQ

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