Lead, Quality Inspector

Your Impact

Are you crazy about quality? Do you love inspecting material to ensure the right level of quality. Axon is looking for a self-motivated Quality Inspector that is hungry to show their talents in the public safety industry. As Axon’s Lead, Quality Inspector, you will be responsible for the inspection of material following Axon’s inspection plans for raw in-process and outgoing quality. 

What You’ll Do 

Location: Onsite at our Deer valley, Scottsdale and Phoenix Arizona Locations
Reports to: Quality Control Supervisor

• Manage the workload for a team of 4-6 inspectors on the shift
• Conduct routine and non routine tests and inspections of raw, in-process and finished good products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance 
• Read and interpret technical data and specifications (2D prints/CAD) to conduct meaningful inspections and tests
• Perform push and pull testing using Mark-10 equipment to qualify parts or gather data for engineering 
• Conduct non destructive and destructive testing on raw, in-process and finished good material to qualify material or aid in root cause investigations 
• Use a wide range of metrology tools (calipers, dial indicators, micrometers, optical comparator, etc)
• Interpret test results, compare them to established specifications and control limits, and make recommendations on product release. 
• Maintain laboratory testing and measurement equipment
• Monitor operational procedures in technical environments to ensure conformance to standards.
• Conduct layered process audits to ensure compliance with Axon 7S standards 
• Maintain the QC database by logging, transcribing, recording, data in written or electronic form.
• Analyzing information and evaluating results to recommend the best solution and solve problems
• Effectively Join Forces with internal and external stakeholders
• Strong ‘Own It’ mentality to work autonomously and manage time effectively

What You Bring

• Associates Degree or equivalent Experience 
• Basic software and computer skills 
• IPC-A-610 certification (Preferred)
• Green Belt Certification (Preferred)
• Experience of ISO standards, inspection standards and quality concepts
• Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, Project, PowerPoint, 
• Familiarity with Minitab, JMP; other statistical software considered
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, product specifications, procedures and standards
• Excellent written, oral communication and technical report writing skills

Benefits that Benefit You

• Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
• Paid parental leave for all
• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Fitness Programs
• Emotional & Mental Wellness support
• Learning & Development programs
• And yes, we have snacks in our offices

Benefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work

Don’t meet every single requirement? That's ok. At Axon, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If you’re excited about this role and our mission to Protect Life but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification listed here, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Important Notes

The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.

Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment.

Axon’s mission is to Protect Life and is committed to the well-being and safety of its employees as well as Axon’s impact on the environment. All Axon employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental, health, and safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Axon employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise and activities potentially impacting the environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes justice, advances equity, values diversity and fosters inclusion. We’re committed to hiring the best talent — regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances — and empowering all of our employees so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need that requires assistance or accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email recruitingops@axon.com. Please note that this email address is for accommodation purposes only. Axon will not respond to inquiries for other purposes.