Quality Technician

Overview

The Quality Technician is responsible for conducting routine tests and inspections on products, assisting the Quality Assurance Manager with data collection and supplier claims. The technician performs capability studies, first-piece inspections and records results, and assists with ISO compliance and training. The Technician will work closely with production employees to ensure inbound material is correct, and that outbound products meet quality standards.

The Technician participates in special projects as needed and works with other departments to ensure a quality product.

• Conduct routine tests and inspections on products
• Assist the Quality Assurance Manager with data collection and supplier claims
• Perform capability studies, first-piece inspections and record results
• Assist with ISO compliance and training
• Work closely with production to ensure inbound material is correct
• Ensure outbound products meet quality standards
• Participate in special projects and collaborate with other departments to ensure a quality product

• High School Diploma or GED required; further education preferred
• 1+ year of experience in manufacturing
• Ability to read blueprints/drawings
• Experience with calipers, micrometers and ability to read a tape measure
• Ability to work well both independently and with a team
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Excel
• Experience with various computer systems, including ERP systems or online quality systems
• Previous experience in CNC, Laser Burning or Oxyfuel Burning preferred

Olympic Steel offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision benefits; paid holidays and vacation; a 401(k) match; tuition reimbursement; and various opportunities to earn cash bonuses. We provide our employees the ability to build a meaningful life-long career. When you work at Olympic Steel, you can make a significant impact – at our company, in the local community and in the world.

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