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Biofire · 1 month ago

Senior Quality Technician

Broomfield, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$40/hr - $50/hr

5+ years exp

Biofire Technologies is on a mission to enhance firearm safety through innovative technology. As a Senior Quality Technician, you will focus on quality assurance by conducting inspections, refining processes, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to ensure the highest product quality.

BiometricsConsumer ElectronicsGovernmentLaw EnforcementMilitaryPublic SafetySecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Operate incoming‑material test equipment, running engineering-defined CMM protocols on incoming mechanical fabricated parts

Conduct general part inspections (dimensional, visual, and functional) using our broad array of precision tools

Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints to extract inspection requirements and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD & T) callouts

Define our inspection processes as we scale, including what to inspect, how, and selecting the appropriate measurement tool for each task

Accurately record inspection data in our quality‑management system, maintaining traceability of lot numbers and inspection outcomes

Identify nonconformances, apply hold tags, and collaborate with Internal Quality, Supply Chain and Suppliers on root‑cause analysis and corrective actions

Support continuous‑improvement initiatives: Refine inspection plans, reduce cycle times, and standardize best practices

Qualification

CMM operationGD&T knowledgeQuality inspection experiencePrecision measurement toolsQuality documentation softwareCross-functional collaborationAttention to detailCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

5 - 10 years of hands‑on quality‑inspection experience in manufacturing, new product introduction in the aerospace, automotive, consumer electronics or medical device industries

The ability to operate existing CMM programs on a Zeiss CMM, ideally with Calypso software

The ability to make modifications to / to create new CMM programs given an inspection drawing

The ability to maintain, calibrate, service (either individually or through contract) CMM equipment

Strong technical literacy: Proven ability to read and work from engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documents, including a solid understanding of GD&T concepts and symbols

Demonstrated skill selecting and using precision measurement tools

Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Supply Chain and Suppliers) to identify systemic quality issues and improve real-world hardware

Proficiency with quality documentation software (1Factory, Arena, etc.), task tracking software such as Jira, and general computer proficiency

Strong attention to detail and a disciplined, process‑driven mindset

Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills

Ambition to improve the quality function at Biofire by developing inspection plans, making operational quality decisions, and supporting New Product Introduction