Lynxnet, LLC, an Akima Company, is an agile and innovative government contractor focused on delivering the very best value to every customer.  We are also a military-friendly employer, supporting critical initiatives in rapid prototyping and fabrication, program support services, and technical support services across the department of Defense, Homeland Security and federal civilian agencies. Our personnel enjoy competitive benefits packages and challenging roles in work environments committed to innovation, diversity and opportunity for career growth.  As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), 100% of our company’s profit goes back to our 14,300 Inupiat shareholders that have resided near and above the Artic Circle for more than 10,000 years.  Our business helps support their way of life and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived in a challenging environment.

Job Summary:

The Quality Assurance Engineer will apply knowledge and training in the performance of a variety of different tasking. The candidate will inspect incoming custom-made parts to ensure that they are accurate and within intolerance with the provided drawing’s. These parts are for the U.S. Army Materiel Command’s Picatinny Arsenal.  Preferred experience includes experience in DOD or Department of the Army/Navy/Air Force supply parts and CL IX repair parts. This position requires the ability to work within a team environment in the office and warehouse. The candidate should be capable of maintaining an accurate database for parts and property via specialized programs with minimal supervision. This position requires the candidate to perform all tasking IAW the company’s Quality Management System, (QMS) and all applicable technical publications. The position also requires the candidate to work alongside the material coordinator to ensure proper inventorying, kitting and shipping for 200 plus line items of parts and supplies

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Interpreting Drawings, instructions, blueprints or samples to ensure accurate readings.


• Experience with machine tools and testing and measuring equipment: calipers, micrometer, depth gauges, combination square set, etc.


• Experience taking precise measurements.


• Excellent knowledge of material properties.


• Experience using multimeters and insulation testers to assist with testing various cable types and cable assemblies.


• Possess exceptional attention to detail work routine.


• Works well within a team environment.


• Assemble kits in accordance with the technical data package on the statement of work.


• Possess and properly utilizes computer skills necessary to achieve accurate and timely database entry, report generation or document generation as required.


• Coordinate with the Production Manager to ensure proper inspection and testing of configuration items is accomplished prior to kitting and shipping.


• Assist the Material coordinator with shipping, packing, kitting, and receiving; to include shipment tracking of equipment and material; shipping and packing process will be accomplished IAW with MIL-STD-129 & 130 DOD standards.


• Conduct quality assurance procedures IAW company policies.


• Support internal and external quality assurance and inventory audits as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

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  Must have a minimum of a High School Diploma or GED

  
  


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  Experience interpreting drawings, instructions, blueprints or samples to ensure accurate readings.

  
  


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  Associates Degree  or a minimum of 2 years equivalent work experience.

  
  


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  Proficiency in Microsoft office suite is a plus.

  
  


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  Excellent oral and written communication skills

  
  


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  Consistent with President Biden's Executive Order 14042, you must be able to meet all health requirements, including but not limited to, current and future vaccination requirements to infectious diseases such as COVID-19.  The Executive Order generally requires that all federal workers and federal contractor employees be fully vaccinated by January 4, 2022.

  
  

 WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• This position involves working in an office/warehouse environment during hot and cold temperature conditions.


• Work in a noisy environment with some lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds required.

The duties and responsibilities listed in this job description generally cover the nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position.  This is not intended to be a complete list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required.  Subject to the terms of an applicable collective bargaining agreement, the company management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as may be necessary.  We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

 

We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you have a physical and/or mental disability and are interested in applying for employment and need special accommodations to use our website to apply for a position please contact, Recruiting Services at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053.   Reasonable accommodation requests are considered on a case-by-case basis.

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