Quality Technician

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Quality Inspector is responsible to inspect, test, sort, sample, or weigh processed, machined, fabricated, or assembled parts or products for defects, wear, and deviations from specifications. May use precision measuring instruments and complex test equipment. May be responsible for improving our processes to meet the quality requirements of our customers.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Inspect, test, or measure materials, products, installations, or work for conformance to specifications.
• Measure dimensions of products to verify conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as rulers, calipers, gauges, or micrometers.
• Read blueprints, data, manuals, or other materials to determine specifications, inspection and testing procedures, adjustment methods, certification processes, formulas, or measuring instruments required.
• Record inspection or test data.
• Mark items with details such as acceptance-rejection status.
• Utilize the ERP system to gather information regarding inventory and movements.
• Maintain the calibration status of the all measurement equipment in the facility.
• Complete First Article Inspection Reports & Production Part Approval Process packets.
• Collect/create necessary records to meet customer documentation requirements.
• Audit materials and processes as needed

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

• Ability to follow Directions

• Adaptability

• Attention to Detail
• Cooperation
• Customer Service
• Dependability
• Failure Modes and Effects Analysis
• Handling and Moving Objects
• Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
• Interpersonal Skills to interact with all Team Members
• Measurement
• Monitoring
• Problem Sensitivity
• Quality Control Analysis
• Root Cause Analysis
• Time Management
• Verbal and Written Communication skills

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Technical education or equivalent experience.
• One to three years of experience desired in a manufacturing environment.
• Any equivalent combination of education and experience determined to be acceptable by management.

QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM RESPONSIBILITIES

• As a member of the Quality Management System, quality procedures, requirements, work instructions, and other required documentation must be followed. Team members are responsible to be aware of the company's quality policy and quality objectives to support the continuous improvement projects and contribute to the overall mission of the organization.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Works primarily in a climate controlled manufacturing environment with regular exposure to dust, odors, oil, and fumes with moderate noise. Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, and move about the facility.
• Sedentary, sitting, walking, occasional lifting (overhead, waist level) from floor, bending, and reaching.
• PPE required may include safety glasses and gloves in designated areas of the facility.
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.