Sr. Calibration Tech Lead (Aerospace Quality)

Location: Fully onsite in Chandler, Arizona, United States, with a five-day workweek aligned to manufacturing operations. U.S. citizenship is required for employment due to U.S. Government contract requirements.

Salary: $28.13–$52.16 per hour; salary-exempt position.

Company

hirify.globalt is an independent public precision-technology company, and PacSci EMC develops energetic materials, devices, and subsystems for military and commercial applications.

What you will do

• Execute proactive product surveillance audits across aerospace manufacturing programs and observe builds for compliance with inspection criteria, work instructions, documentation, and process requirements.
• Stop or pause production when nonconformances are identified and collaborate with cell leadership, quality, engineering, and operations on resolution.
• Conduct process audits covering PPE, hazardous-material controls, work instructions, calibration status, documentation, and traceability.
• Support AS9102 First Article Inspection activities, parts inspection reviews, and workbook and build-record closeout.
• Participate in root-cause analysis and corrective actions using 5-Why, Fishbone, and 8D methods.
• Analyze quality data with Excel, Pareto charts, Power BI, and ERP/SAP-type systems to reduce defects, scrap, rework, and cost of poor quality.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in a manufacturing quality environment, including aerospace manufacturing.
• Hands-on experience with AS9102 First Article Inspection and parts inspection activities.
• Ability to independently conduct product and process audits with minimal oversight.
• Working knowledge of root-cause analysis, corrective actions, GD&T, inspection principles, measurement tools, and quality documentation.
• Proficiency with Excel and ERP/SAP-type environments, with the ability to use Power BI or similar reporting tools.
• Must be a U.S. citizen to meet the stated employment eligibility requirement.

Nice to have

• AS9100 audit experience or knowledge of AS9100 requirements.
• Exposure to APQP tools, including PFMEA, Control Plans, and PPAP.
• Six Sigma training or certification.
• ASQ certification or experience in high-reliability or regulated manufacturing.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field; equivalent manufacturing quality experience may substitute.

Culture & Benefits

• Roving presence across manufacturing cells with high floor engagement and real-time interaction with build activities.
• Authority to intervene in production while maintaining a tactful, coach-oriented partnership with operations.
• Daily hours may vary according to production needs and floor-coverage requirements.
• Work supports safety-critical military, commercial, aerospace, and energetic-material applications.