Job Description
Job Description: Quality Technician Location: Vicksburg, MI (On-site) Company: 4 Flutes Machining Reports To: Operations Manager Role Summary The Quality Technician is responsible for owning the day-to-day execution of quality assurance and documentation activities. This role supports production and customer requirements by ensuring inspection processes, documentation, and quality records are completed accurately and consistently. This position serves as a key link supporting AS9100 compliance, inspection execution, and customer documentation requirements. The Quality Engineer operates with a high level of attention to detail, organizational discipline, and accountability to ensure that all products and records meet internal and customer expectations. Core Accountabilities: Quality Documentation & AS9100 Compliance Manage quality paperwork and job-related quality documentation Prepare and maintain AS9102 First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) Ensure documentation is complete, accurate, and aligned with customer requirements Maintain organized quality records in accordance with AS9100D and internal procedures Inspection & Measurement Support Perform and support inspections using MicroVu, Keyence and other measurement tools Verify parts meet print dimensions, specifications, and customer requirements Support first article, in-process, and final inspection activities Maintain organized inspection records and measurement data SDR and NC Management Generate and manage SDRs and nonconformance documentation Coordinate communication related to quality issues with suppliers and internal teams Track and document corrective actions and resolution status Support root cause and corrective action activities as needed. Coordination & Production Support Manage external inspection vendors, maintain certification documentation Support production teams with inspection clarification and documentation requirements Identify and communicate quality risks or concerns before they impact customers Required Qualifications · Experience with AS9100 quality systems and documentation requirements · Experience preparing AS9102 FAIR documentation Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Ability to interpret technical drawings, dimensions, and specifications Clear and professional communication skills Ability to operate with urgency while maintaining accuracy under pressure Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities Proficiency with computers and standard business software Experience working within ERP and/or quality management systems Experience with ERP Systems (SAP, JobBoss, E2, Oracle, etc.) Preferred Qualifications · Experience in a precision machining or manufacturing environment · Experience using MicroVu, Keyence or similar automated inspection systems · Experience managing SDRs, nonconformances, and corrective actions · Exposure to aerospace, defense, or regulated manufacturing environments Key Traits for Success at 4FM · Ownership mentality · Sense of urgency · Proactive, clear communicator · High attention to detail · Service oriented mindset Compensation and Benefits · Competitive pay based on experience · Paid Time Off (PTO) and company holidays · Health/Dental/Vision Insurance · Retirement account with Company Match · Opportunities for growth personally and professionally Why 4 Flutes Machining 4 Flutes Machining is an award-winning, rapidly growing precision machining company serving the Aerospace, Space and Defense industries. We are building a best-in-class operation focused on excellence, professionalism, and clear communication—both internally and with our customers. We are a team that values ownership, accountability, and a strong work ethic. Each person plays a critical role in the success of the business, and we take pride in supporting one another to deliver high-quality results. As we continue to scale, we are creating opportunities for individuals who want to grow, take on responsibility, and be part of building something meaningful. This is an environment for people who enjoy working in a fast-paced setting, who care about doing things the right way, and who take pride in contributing to a high-performing team. Pay: $26.00 - $34.00 per hour Benefits 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health ins