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Technician, Quality Inspection

KBR
Buffalo, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/10/2026

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Technician, Quality Inspection

Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!

Program Summary

KBR’s KAS program provides engineering, quality assurance, and supply chain management services to Honeywell Aerospace and its global network. Key services include First Article and Source Inspections, Supplier Performance Management, and Quality Engineering. ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D certified, KAS ensures compliance, process improvement, and on-time delivery, and is recognized as Honeywell’s #1 rated vendor.

Job Summary

In this role, you will be required to work directly with customers to satisfy quality standards and strategy in the manufacture of aerospace and electronic components.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Conducts tests, inspections, audits, and validations to ensure process compliance with contracts, our client and KBR's KAS group requirements and specifications for design, engineering, products, equipment, maintenance and services.

  • Validates that certification/calibration for operators and special processes is current.

  • Conducts inspections, evaluations and/or surveillance of vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors.

  • Uses and cares for inspection tools, measuring and test equipment.

  • Conducts sampling inspections in accordance with approved plans and procedures.

  • Participates in root-cause-analysis.

  • Conducts follow-up audits to review the effectiveness of implemented corrective actions.

  • Collects and uses statistical data for the monitoring and evaluation of trends.

  • Provides training and tutoring to other inspection personnel.

  • Participates in design reviews to ensure inclusion of quality requirements.

  • Provides activity and status reports to management.

  • Performs all other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required plus 3 years of experience.

  • U.S. Citizenship Status required due to client requirement.

  • Full understanding of the quality system; understanding of quality processes.

  • Ability to read, understand and interpret prints/drawings and other technical documents that describe the system and processes.

  • Ability to use most inspection tools, measuring and test equipment.

  • Trained in the use of TQ tools.

  • Ability to read and understand policies, procedures, and processes.

  • Must pass Geometric Dimension & Tolerance (GD&T) test to be given by the first week of employment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • IPC-600, IPC-610, and/or ICP-620 Certification

  • Willingness to travel (regional, national, Canada) will increase the opportunity for additional hours worked (not a requirement).


This position is 20–30 hours per week and is eligible for full benefits. Hourly pay range: $24.00–$32.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Salary : $24 - $32

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