Diab Americas LP is a leading provider of high-performance composite parts serving various industries with a focus on aerospace and defense. We are committed to excellence in quality and innovation. Our mission is to make our customers’ products stronger, lighter and more competitive. We provide a complete range of high-performance core materials to meet specific needs in a variety of industries. With a wide selection of mechanical properties, material characteristics and densities, designers, engineers, and fabricators can easily find the right core material for any application. Diab currently has six manufacturing sites in strategic locations around the world offering our full range of materials, plus local representation in 16 countries – ensuring security of supply, cost efficiency, flexibility, and local support.
Diab is an equal opportunity employer and offers a competitive base salary and a comprehensive benefit plan including 100% company paid employee health insurance package, 401(k) Matching Retirement Plan and more.
For additional company information visit: www.diabgroup.com
We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor Visas.
U.S. PERSON STATUS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION. PROOF OF U.S. CITIZENSHIP OR PERMANENT RESIDENCY REQUIRED DUE TO ACCESS TO SENSITIVE DATA AND OUR COVERAGE UNDER EAR AND ITAR REGULATIONS
Salary:
· Negotiable, depending upon relevant experience.
Job Summary:
Diab Americas LP, an AS9100 certified company, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Quality Technician to join our team. The primary responsibility of this role is to inspect composite parts built to print, ensuring they meet stringent quality standards before full production. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in performing First Article Inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102 standards and possess a strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). This position requires proficiency with precision measuring tools, including digital calipers and 3-D handheld scanners.
Key Responsibilities:
· First Article Inspection (FAI): Conduct FAI in compliance with AS9102 standards to ensure parts meet all design and manufacturing requirements before production begins.
· First Piece Inspection: Collaborate with the production team to perform first piece inspections, providing the green light for full-scale production if the part meets specifications.
· In-process Inspections: Perform regular inspections of composite parts during production to ensure ongoing quality and adherence to design specifications.
· Final Inspection: Conduct final inspections of completed parts to verify conformance with drawings and specifications.
· Use of Precision Measuring Tools: Utilize precision measuring tools, including but not limited to digital calipers, micrometers, and 3-D handheld scanners, to verify part dimensions and tolerances.
· GD&T Application: Apply a strong understanding of GD&T principles to interpret engineering drawings and inspect parts accordingly.
· Documentation: Accurately document inspection results and maintain records in compliance with company policies and industry standards.
· Continuous Improvement: Provide feedback to production and engineering teams regarding potential improvements in design, manufacturing processes, or inspection techniques.
· Compliance: Ensure all inspections comply with relevant quality standards, including AS9100 and customer-specific requirements.
Qualifications:
· Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree or certification in Quality, CNC Machining, or a related field preferred.
· Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in quality inspection, preferably in a CNC machining or composite manufacturing environment.
· Technical Skills:
o Proficiency in performing FAI in accordance with AS9102 standards.
o Strong understanding of GD&T and the ability to interpret engineering drawings.
o Experience using precision measuring tools such as digital calipers, micrometers, and 3-D handheld scanners.
o Familiarity with composite materials and CNC machining processes is a plus.
· Attention to Detail: High level of attention to detail and accuracy in inspecting parts and documenting results.
· Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address quality issues proactively.
· Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
· Computer Skills: Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and experience with quality management software.
Other:
· Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
· Ability to effectively prioritize and multi-task effectively.
· Ability to work both independently and with others.
· Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
· Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing facility.
· Ability to understand and comply with company policies and Health & Safety requirements.
· Ability to work on-site.
· Ability to work a flexible schedule, weekends, or overtime as required to meet business needs.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Quality inspection: 3 years (Required)
• GD&T: 3 years (Required)
• CNC: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person