Quality Lab Lead - 2nd Shift

LISI AEROSPACE is ranked 60th in the global aerospace value chain and specializes in the design and manufacture of high-tech metal components to enhance aircraft safety and performance. Active since 1950 in the fastener market (no. 3 worldwide), LISI AEROSPACE has been a recognized player in metal components for aircraft engines and airframes since 2011. With its dedication to industrial excellence, LISI AEROSPACE aims to become a leader in costs, quality, deadlines and workplace safety. This mindset is represented at every level of our company and by all of our team members. At LISI AEROSPACE, we focus above all on advancement and flexibility. Every employee is empowered and has the latitude they need to carry out their assignments and develop their skills. We provide this mobility and training through our Corporate University, the LISI Knowledge Institute (LKI). As a result, our company is growing fast and always welcoming new talents. QUALITY INSPECTION LEAD - B SHIFT SUMMARY: Quality Lab Lead plays a critical role in ensuring that our products, services, and operations meet the established customer standards. This position involves conducting thorough examinations, detailed inspections, and various tests to assess compliance with internal and external regulations and standards. Having a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of quality and safety. Trains less skilled employees on specific techniques and procedures. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodation for disabilities may be made for one or more of the following: Inspection Lead Tasks: • Inspects semi-finished components including, but not limited to, bolt blank stock, washers, internally and externally threaded fasteners, and raw material for conformance to customer specifications and production/manufacturing drawings. • Inspects precision machined components and sub-assemblies for conformance to predetermined mechanical standards, specifications and tolerances according to the company’s quality procedures, production drawings, and industry standards. • Final inspection of close tolerance fasteners by the company’s internal procedures and customer requirements. • Maintains inspection reports and records inspection data on department-approved forms. • Able to use precision measuring equipment and perform detailed dimensional inspections as required. • Coordinates inspection activities with the leads and employees in the area where work is being performed. • Reads and comprehends blueprints. • May be required to determine methods of inspection to be used. • Inspects, adjusts, and verifies accuracy of gauges and measuring instruments for conformance to specifications and issues gages to support factory production. • Review calibration certifications according to quality procedures and purchase order requirements. • Development of First Article inspection documents and creates inspection reports per quality procedures. • Review of final inspection documentation and assist the compliance team as needed. • Responsible for scanning of paperwork, filing, data entry, and product certification as needed. Processing customer returns in accordance with quality procedures and polices. • Attends PMRT meetings as needed to assist in dispositions of rejection tags. • Performs preliminary review of product rejections issued by inspectors. • Trains less skilled employees or Trainees. • Check all machine equipment at the beginning and end of shift to promote safe start • PSM 1 meeting with all areas in the lab and attend PSM 2 meetings • Lead will be responsible to keep production flowing: schedule the production daily for the shift. delegate jobs and troubleshoot issues as the arise to prevent bottlenecks. • Lead projects within their work areas. • Maintain a supply inventory • Order supplies if needed • Delegate job task to different area of the Inspection side • Lead PSM 1 meeting • Gamba walks around the department • Send out the daily report in the beginning of shift and end of shift • Summit tickets for maintenance request • Responsible for the refresher training for Inspectors • Safety: Ensure proper PPE usage across the department, identifies safety concerns, and provide ideas and leadership to improve safety. • Properly track and store material assigned to the department. • Leads are responsible to maintain a product supplies list to avoid running out • Leads are responsible for complying with the rules and regulations set forth by federal, local, and state government, LISI Aerospace, and HSE procedures. • Leads are required to bring any known or suspected nonconformance for all company procedures or legal requirement to management’s attention immediately. Lab Technician Lead Tasks: • Performs and assists in the physical and metallurgical tests on in-process and final production parts. Performs tasks associated with the movement of materials, supplies, and finished goods to designated areas throughout the facility. • Performs preparation techniques of Metallurgical mounts such as grinding, cutting, polishing and etching. • Assists in the preparation of in-process tests on setup parts from various manufacturing operations. • Reads and understands drawings and specifications for correct test requirements, procedures and sampling plans. • Performs tests associated with Mechanical Testing, such as tensile, shear, fatigue, stress durability, head docility, installation force, torque and other tests to ensure conformance to quality requirements and/or specifications. • Performs in-process tests on setup parts from various manufacturing operations • Reports any safety violation, test equipment misusage and/or improperly performed work to Supervisor. • Analyzes drawings and specifications for correct test requirements, procedures and sampling plans. • Verify calibration on all test equipment before use. • Reports any safety violation, test equipment misusage and/or improperly performed work to Supervisor. • Verifies and ensures all jobs and materials have accurate information on the identification tags and the correct documentation has been completed. • Assist in raw material verification when needed. • Move parts and materials to and from factories and departments as indicated on material documentation • Delivers part samples to quality lab for inspection and evaluation when required • Enters work order information in the Shop Floor System in preparation for shipping • Review lab test results to ensure all operations have been performed and completed • Assists in the Shipping and Receiving department with stocking and re-stocking, ensuring all product and materials has accurate weight and or piece count. • Assist the Preliminary Material Review Team (PMRT) • Sorts parts in the Quality Assurance Lab when needed • Conducts lab sampling when needed • Verification and inspection of raw material as required • Assists manufacturing and quality control in determining conformance of in-process and finished products to customer specifications and drawings. • Ensures maintenance and calibration on all equipment and that raw materials meet specification and calibration requirements. • Performs data reduction calculations. Takes photo macro and micrographs. • Assists engineering in the research of test programs by writing laboratory test reports when necessary. Develops new laboratory test procedures. Performs developmental and failure analysis programs. • Assists in writing laboratory test reports when necessary. • Assists in developing and writing new laboratory test procedures and work instructions. • Trains less skilled employees or Trainees. • Check all machine equipment at the beginning and end of shift to promote safe start • PSM 1 meeting with all areas in the lab and attend PSM 2 meetings • Lead will be responsible to keep production flowing: schedule the production daily for the shift. delegate job