Careers
Career opportunities at Gladiator Technologies, a leading innovator and manufacturer for Inertial Sensors (IMU, Gyroscopes, Accelerometers) used in demanding commercial aerospace, unmanned systems, defense, motorsports and other commercial applications. Gladiator is expanding rapidly, check below for our current openings:
OPEN POSITIONS
2 Open Positions
Manager of Quality Assurance
Shipping and Receiving Coordinator
Manager of Quality Assurance
Essential Job Functions:
· Ensures that processes needed for the quality management system are established, implemented, and maintained.
· Ensures Quality Management System (QMS) compliance with FAA (MIDO and FSDO) as well as PMA and EASA regulatory requirements.
· Maintains and ensures compliance with AS9100D and ISO9001 3rd party certified Quality Management System specifications and requirements.
· Approves all vendors to company quality standards.
· Initiate, review and approve corrective action reports. Record and implement any required process changes.
· Schedules and performs quality process and procedure audits, vendor audits, and ERP QA maintenance.
· Administers customer, industry and regulatory audits, including any required follow-up activity.
· Reports to top management on the performance of QMS, noting needed improvements, and compiling and creating QA reports and operations metrics.
· Administers the company employee orientation and maintains employee training plans, schedules, and records.
· Documents control administration including processing change requests.
· Maintains electronic records archives in compliance with company and FAA requirements.
· Oversees and performs inspection activities for in-process, receiving, and shipping procedures.
· Acts as a liaison with external parties such as customers or external auditors on matters relating to the QMS.
· Creates and submits PMA applications to FAA.
· Read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings and blueprints.
· Perform work on weekends and evenings as needed to meet applicable deadlines.
· Performs all other related duties as assigned.
Education/Experience:
Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university; or related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Experience/Knowledge:
· At least 5 years management experience with FAA and industry quality assurance systems and/or 8 years of progressively responsible quality management experience is preferred.
· Knowledge of or experience with Document Control Administration in an FAA manufacturing and repair organization.
· Knowledge of or experience with FAA DMIR or any other FAA designation.
· Knowledge of or experience with FAA and industry quality assurance systems.
· Knowledge of or experience with FAA PMA processes.
· Knowledge of or experience with FAA DER.
Benefits:
The compensation range for this position is $110,000 to $155,000 and is based on experience level and credentials. Gladiator Technologies offers a competitive benefits package designed to attract and retain talent while promoting a healthy work-life balance, including:
· Annual performance bonus.
· Annual 401k match.
· Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
· Life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance.
· Variety of discounts for electronics/cell phones, financial services, childcare, groceries, travel, entertainment, and many more.
· Various voluntary insurance benefits like legal services, short-term disability, term life insurance, and many more.
· Generous paid time off (PTO) per year based on experience level.
· 8 paid holidays throughout the year.
· Monthly cell phone stipend based on position and requirements of cellular usage.
Shipping and Receiving Coordinator
Essential Job Functions:
Receiving & Incoming Material Management
• Receive incoming raw material, components, tooling, and supplies.
• Verify packing slips, certifications, quantities, and part numbers against purchase orders, and ERP records.
• Coordinate and perform receiving inspection processes per AS9100D procedures.
• Tag and identify materials to ensure full traceability.
• Segregate nonconforming or suspect material in accordance with quality procedures.
• Maintain accurate receiving documentation and inspection records.
• Communicate receiving discrepancies proactively with Quality, Purchasing, and Manufacturing teams.
Shipping & Outbound Logistics
• Generate packing lists and shipping documentation using ERP and shipping platforms.
• Prepare and package shipments, including shipments requiring specialized packaging standards.
• Ensure correct labeling, part tagging, serialization, and traceability.
• Schedule carriers and coordinate shipments with customers and internal teams.
• Manage domestic and international shipments in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Verify accuracy of shipments prior to release.
• Make timely and decisive shipping decisions to meet production schedules and customer commitments.
Packaging & Compliance
• Implement appropriate packaging methods.
• Follow customer specifications and internal procedures for protective packaging.
• Maintain packaging material inventory and standards.
• Escalate packaging or compliance concerns immediately to appropriate stakeholders.
Inventory & ERP Support
• Assist in managing finished goods and raw material inventory.
• Perform transactions and updates within ERP systems accurately and in real time.
• Support inventory accuracy initiatives.
• Maintain accurate system records for shipping and receiving transactions.
• Prioritize workload dynamically based on changing production demands.
Documentation & Certification Control
• Coordinate and maintain records for material certifications and outsource service provider certifications.
• Ensure documentation packages are complete and compliant prior to shipment.
• Maintain organized electronic and physical records per AS9100D retention requirements.
• Proactively communicate missing or incomplete documentation to Quality and Purchasing.
Education/Experience:
A General Educational Development (GED) from four-year high school; or related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
Benefits:
The compensation range for this position is $27.50 to $32.00 per hour and is based on experience level and credentials. Gladiator Technologies offers a competitive benefits package designed to attract and retain talent while promoting a healthy work-life balance, including:
• Annual 401k match.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance.
• Variety of discounts for electronics/cell phones, financial services, childcare, groceries, travel, entertainment, and many more.
• Various voluntary insurance benefits like legal services, short-term disability, term life insurance, and many more.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) per year based on experience level.
• 8 paid holidays throughout the year.
• Monthly cell phone stipend based on position and requirements of cellular usage.