Quality Control Technician-1st Shift in BELMONT, North Carolina at Textum OPCO LLC

Position Summary:

The Quality Technician ensures aerospace textile products meet strict customer, regulatory, and internal quality standards. This role supports inspection, testing, calibration, and documentation processes for high-performance fabrics, seals, and preforms, with a strong focus on accuracy, compliance (e.g., AS9100), and continuous improvement.

Shift: Day Shift

Key Responsibilities:

Perform daily fabric testing (e.g., punch testing) and record results in ERP system (Syteline)

Conduct receiving, in-process, and final inspections of materials and finished goods

Review and digitally track loom inspection data and defects

Verify job setups and approve production readiness

Maintain nonconformance logs and control nonconforming materials

Ensure accurate documentation and recordkeeping in compliance with quality standards

Perform in-house calibration of inspection tools and maintain calibration records

Coordinate external calibrations and support out-of-tolerance investigations

Conduct internal audits (workstation, FOD) and issue corrective actions (CARs)

Review shipping documentation for accuracy and traceability

Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and compile First Article inspection Reports (FAIRs)

Verify employee training and maintain compliance records

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree preferred

2+ years of quality inspection experience in manufacturing (aerospace or textiles preferred)

Familiarity with AS9100/AS9102 standards is a plus

Experience with ERP Systems (Syteline or similar)

Ability to read technical documents, drawings, and specifications

Proficient with inspection tools and measurement equipment