Khalid Imtiaz
Cell 818-***-****
E-mail: ********@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BOEING AEROSPACE July 2024 to Present
SUPPLIER DSQR
• Visit suppliers’ manufacturing plant to randomly sample and inspect components during production. Verify dimensions, material properties, and surface finish against pre-defined specifications outlined in the engineering drawings, to ensure the parts meet quality standards before they are shipped.
• Monitor and approve welding inspections, nondestructive examinations, pressure and leak tests. Perform ATP witness, inspect test reports that are provided by the supplier throughout the course of the QA process. Review supplier documentation, including certifications, test reports, inspection records, and quality control plans, to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of supplier evaluations, inspections, audits, and corrective actions, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal procedures.
• Review and certify suppliers FAI process, form 1, 2, 3 to ensure the objective evidence, of all engineering designs and specification requirements are properly accounted, verified, and documented. Approve suppliers’ production plan, part and product accountability, for accuracy and completeness to ensure the requirements comply with AS9102C
• Schedules and conducts audits and assessments of supplier’s systems, processes and product. Inspect and verify products, perform dimensional inspection on manufactured parts, assemblies and sub- assemblies, utilizing appropriate measuring tools, equipment, and inspection techniques.
• Provide supplier education and coaching on quality systems, regulatory compliance issues and company initiatives. Assist with assessments of supplier’s capability and capacity to perform current or potential future work. Assist with resolving routine issues and concerns that occur during the manufacturing process.
• Review supplier documentation, including certifications, test reports, inspection records, and quality control plans, to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
• Collaborate with suppliers to address non-conformance, deviations, and quality issues, facilitating corrective and preventive actions to drive process improvements and ensure timely resolution. GLENAIR INC September, 2011 to May 2024
SR. FINAL INSPECTOR SPECIALIST
Perform final inspection for the following connectors: Circular, D38999, Hermetic, High-Speed, Backshells, D-Sub, Power, and Rectangular. Verify and ensure that connectors are built to MIL-STD-38999, 5015, 26482, and 83723. Review and approve incoming materials, in process production and finished product per sampling plans. Review purchase order requirements including documentation. Prepare and manage FAI inspection report and submit the product to (DCMA) Government Source Inspectors as well as Aerospace Source inspectors. Request source inspection activities directly on the customer websites for Boeing, Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin, TTI, L3, Honeywell, and many others. Review and prepare customer C of C, material certs, shipping and internal documents. After completed source inspection, ship the product to the above clients as listed.
Fully understand the requirements of the standard AS9102, Prepare and process First Article reports on AS9102 Forms. Interface with customer portals using Net-Inspect, customer specified software. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Review and approve supplier’s C of C, First Article Inspection Reports, verify Material Certification, Test Reports, packing list to ensure that quality standards and PO requirements are enforced. Perform various other duties and activities as assigned by the department Manager. Utilize and enhance ERP/ Quality Software system to create reports, material certification, test reports, packing slip. Serve as a DQR (Delegated Quality Representative) act as an authorized delegate for the customer, comply with delegation activities and requirements to maintain the delegation authority. Perform visual, mechanical and final inspection, utilizing a variety of precision measuring equipment and inspection tools such as, Calipers, Micrometers, Depth Gages, Thread gage, Go / No gage, Surface Plate. Ability to Read & Interpret Blueprints, Traveler/Routers, Work instructions, Bills of Material & Wire List, collaborate with engineering and production leads to ensure quality standards are in place. Experience working with (ITAR) International Traffic in Arms Regulations and the Export Administration Regulations. Knowledge and experience with IPC / WHMA-A-620 and J-STD Soldering Standard, IPC- 610, and 620. Inspect incoming and outgoing Cable/Harness assemblies in Aerospace and Military Applications. QUAL-PRO CORPORATION (C.M.) – Gardena, California Nov 2003 – Feb 2011 ELECTRO-MECHANICAL MANUFACTURING LEAD
Prepare Work station, BOM and the parts list on the line. Review Bom, Shop traveler of Electronics components. Inspect PCB’s assemblies to meet the requirement per MIL-STD 750 & 883 and IPC 610. Experience using hand tools such as Height gauges, Caliper, micrometers, etc. Ability to read mechanical blue prints, drawings and customer notes specifications. Work within ISO 9001 / AS9100 / QS9000 quality systems. Perform final inspection per MAI (Manufacturing Assembly Instruction), work with MRP System Epicor. Perform final test of cable/harness, and flex assemblies. Perform final review of all the documents to verify the product manufactured to print and workmanship standards. Create and maintained weekly and daily production schedule and recorded in the system.
HARMAN INTERNATIONAL – Northridge, CA Feb 1993 – SEP 2003 SR. FINAL QUALITY INSPECTOR
Perform receiving inspection, mechanical parts, components, assemblies and materials. Including purchased parts, in-process and the final assemblies and materials for workmanship and conformance to specification/ drawings. Utilize standard inspection tool such as Dial Indicator, Height gages, Dial Calipers, Thread Gages, Micrometers, go no go gages. Provide Quality support to manufacturing, planning and test department. Performs audits and create inspection report of suppliers, authorizing delivery of accepted materials to Harman International.
NORTHROP ELECTRONICS - Hawthorne, CA Apr 1985 – Mar 1992 ASSEMBLY LEAD INSPECTION
Provided supervision and technical direction to 53 employees in building micro-electronic surface mount and plated thru hole PCB assemblies, as well as Hybrid assembly in a 3000 clean room environment. Performed inspection of SILICON WAFER MATERIAL to identify defects created during the manufacturing process, in particular inspected for scratches, tool marks, voids or overall damage per MIL-STD 883. Train employees to inspect for proper soldering of components and hybrid assembly per MIL-STD 2000 and workmanship standard and manufacturing specifications. Provided training to employees to install RF and Flex harness cables on the boards with the proper solder techniques per engineering specification and the assembly drawing. Participated in the review and disposition of non-conformal material MRB Liaison Engineering and coordinated with manufacturing department to provide cause and corrective action per MIL-STD 1520C. EDUCATION
High school Diploma (GED): Reseda Community Adult School KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to be flexible with change and adaption.
• Experienced quality individual in visual and dimensional electronic and mechanical inspection.
• Experience in performing FAI’s – AS9102
• Knowledge and experience in GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
• MRP System, Oracle, MAS200, and Epicor
• Computer literate, including Microsoft Windows, Office and Excel
• Kaizen Certification 2000
• Basic Soldering Training, per IPC 610 / 620
• Cable/Harness Assembly training, per MIL-STD 45743
• Quality audit training, per MIL-STD, Q9858