**Quality Control Lead**

We have a rewarding opportunity for a **_Quality Control Lead_** to join our team in **_Portland, OR_**

As our Quality Control Lead you will assist in overseeing QC Technicians to ensure a smooth workflow throughout our QC department. Our QC Lead is responsible for providing QC team members with guidance, instruction, and training.

**Location:** **_Portland, OR_**

**We Take Care of Our People**

Paid Time Off **I** 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing **I** Health and Wellness Benefits **I** Learning and Development Opportunities **I** Referral Program **I** Competitive Pay **I** Recognition **I** Employee Stock Purchase Plan (https://curtisswright.com/investor-relations/overview/default.aspx) **I** Inclusive & Supportive Culture (https://careers.curtisswright.com/en/who-we-are/)

**Your Challenge:**

This is a hands-on position - the QC Lead will be an active member of day-to-day operation of the factory floor

Motivates QC team to perform at their best as they follow test plans and procedures consistently while creating a supportive team environment

Work closely with Production leadership to plan daily workflow

Oversee day-to-day operations of the team; work with the QC and Service Operations Supervisor to improve inefficiencies and concerns

Alerts the QC Supervisor of any unusual or concerning results discovered by the QC Techs; works with the QC and Service Operations Supervisor as well as engineering and manufacturing in assessment and resolution.

Assist the QC Supervisor with workload scheduling of the QC inspection team

Provide coaching and direction to employees; work with the management to identify development and/or training needs for employees

Responsible for inventory management

Process and review sales order documentation

Present quality status to Production leadership on a regular basis

Know, practice, and be an advocate of all site safety rules and regulations

Performance requires physical attendance

Performance requires extended hours and occasional weekend work

Other duties as assigned

**Your Expertise:**

3 years QC or testing experience Preferred

1 years of Lead experience is preferred

3 years of experience in electronics and/or mechanical assembly environment

Experience with PC hardware

Experience with Networking Devices (switches, routers, firewalls) is a plus

Demonstrated ability to meet and maintain high quality standards

Experience with simple mechanical inspection

Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings

Experience with simple electronic measurement instruments

Skilled computer operator proficient with Microsoft Windows and office platforms

Independent professional that can perform job assignment with limited supervision, self-organize workloads and manage all deadlines

Ability to maintain accuracy and attention to detail while multi-tasking in a dynamic environment

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to lift and carry 35 pounds of test equipment at least 40 feet

Touch typist minimum of 25 to 30 WPM

Accuracy and attention to detail is a must

Must be able to self-organize workloads and manage all deadlines

**Who We Are:**

Our Values (https://www.curtisswright.com/company/sustainability/core-values/default.aspx)

Environmental, Social and Governance

Pacific Star Communications, a Curtiss-Wright company, designs, manufactures and integrates hardware and software systems that enable rapid deployment of enterprise-class communications anywhere in the world. Our systems are used in mission-critical environments including military and disaster recovery - that demand the highest possible levels of quality. Innovation, creativity, and quality are built into our DNA here at PacStar and we look for the same in our employees.

PacStar is a leading supplier of small, rugged, and modular networking solutions primarily to the DoD. The PacStar 400 series product line has become a de-facto standard for deployed IP communications in the US Army and USMC. A series of wins over the last 3 years has resulted in significant growth in this business. This individual will be the primary electrical designer for the next generation of 400 series modules, and as such, a key member of the team continuing to move new technologies to the edge of the network.

For More Information visit: PacStar Tactical Communications | Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions (curtisswrightds.com (https://www.curtisswrightds.com/products/networking-communications/pacstar)

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_No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our_ **_Talent Acquisition Team (TA_COE@curtisswright.com)_** _and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright._

**Compliance Statement**

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.

Curtiss-Wright values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition (TA_COE@curtisswright.com) and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

**Join the WRIGHT Team!**

Over 90 years of growth, Curtiss-Wright is an integrated, market-facing global diversified industrial company and remains a technology leader through this legacy of innovation. Through three well-balanced segments Aerospace & Industrial, Defense Electronics and Naval & Power, we remain focused on advanced technologies for high performance platforms and critical applications. Diversity, commitment to excellence and dedication to the spirit of pioneering innovation continue to drive the employees of Curtiss-Wright.

**Our Values**

What makes a world-class organization? It all begins with core values that provide a strong foundation for success. Simple in theory, the values of Curtiss-Wright are reflected in every aspect of our operations. To our employees, these are more than words on a wall we all take these values to heart in our relationships with our customers and each other.

**Leadership**

We lead based on vision and strategic direction, empowering employees to reach goals through thoughtful and decisive action.

**Customer Focus**

We are committed to achieving total quality by meeting our customers expectations and delivering products and services in a timely fashion.

**Teamwork & Trust**

Working in a spirit of trust and collaboration, we actively encourage employees to contribute their ideas and innovations to keep our company moving forward.

**Respect for People**

We believe that people are our most valuable asset and will always do the right thing in our dealings and interactions with all employees.

**Integrity**

We will act with the highest integrity in all of our business relationships and strategic partnerships.

**What We Offer Our Employees:**

**Opportunity:** As part of the Curtiss-Wright team, you have the opportunity each day to transform the way customers do business, as well as transform your career. Our entrepreneurial environment provides you with excellent experiences that enable you to develop your skills through stretch assignments and the opportunity to work with the best talent in the industry. You will have the opportunity to contribute from day one!

**Challenging Work:** The work we do here is not only challenging, but it is meaningful to our customers, our employees and the communities in which they live and work. You are given the chance to work on some of the most advanced technology projects in the world. Now that something to be proud of!

**Collaborative Environment:** The teamwork among our exceptionally talented people enables us to deliver some of the most advanced solutions to our customers.