Clayton Smith

Clayton Smith possesses extensive experience in quality assurance and operations management, currently serving as Operations Coordinator at Optim Quality Solutions since June 2021, where responsibilities include overseeing daily operations and ensuring project quality. Previously, Clayton held the position of SQI at Verify, Inc., focusing on First Article Inspection Report reviews. Earlier roles include Quality Manager and Quality Engineer at TECT Aerospace, where Clayton managed dimensional inspection workflows and executed CMM programming, and Programmer at Helac Corporation, implementing new inspection procedures. Clayton also served as Senior Inspector/CMM Programmer at Triumph Group, significantly reducing inspection backlogs, and began a career as Senior Quality Inspector at Irwin Research & Development, where advancement led to supervisory responsibilities.