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Quality Organization & Vision

 

L-3 CA's Quality Department is organized as a core competency of our business with Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Quality Engineering functions. The Quality Team is responsible for ensuring that L-3 CA’s processes, procedures and activities support our customer requirements to enable presentation and delivery of only the highest quality product to our customers.

 

Our Quality Vision is that we are “Committed to Customer Satisfaction, Quality Excellence and Continuous Improvement”.

 

Our Objectives support our Vision by striving to achieve annual improvements in:

arrow Elimination of Quality Escapes

arrow On-Time Delivery

arrow Cost of Poor Quality

 

Quality Capabilities

 

We support both build-to-print and the growing need for inspection of product with G, D & T requirements defined in a model format. Our build-to print process includes the inspection and evaluation of product to legacy engineering requirements, including the use of mylars and dimensioned engineering blueprints. In order to support model format inspections we employ CMM, PCMM (Romer Arm) and Laser Tracker capability via a well trained workforce familiar with this equipment to generate product acceptance plans.

 

Other capabilities/skills essential to our business functions and customer needs, include:

arrow Quality Staff assigned to specific customers/programs

arrow On-site Calibration services

arrow Fixed and portable Coordinate Measurement Machines (CMM, Romer Arm, Laser Tracker)

arrow Aircraft Weight and balance support

arrow FAA certified Inspectors

arrow Onsite NDT Capabilities for Penetrant Inspection

arrow Corporate membership with ASQ with various employees achieving CQT, CQA, CQI and CQE

  accreditation

arrow Inspection Team validating product to AS9102 FAI requirements on a daily basis

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CMM

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Romer Arm

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Laser Tracker