Quality Technician

Description

The Quality Technician is responsible for acting in the internal quality control process, performing technical coordination of the inspector’s activities, non-conforming product evaluations, overseeing the correct use of the non-conformance records throughout the plant, training new inspectors and developing and maintaining the inspectors SOPs.

• Oversee the inspection/tester activities, guiding and coaching the inspectors/testers on the correct use of their tools with the goal of always seeking a better product quality.
• Enforce customer/supplier philosophy throughout the plant.
• Support the repair and the inspection staff on the correct use of any quality records.
• Audit the plant critical processes periodically, identifying weak points and suggesting possible solutions.
• Establish a good network with all the supporting areas (Engineering, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Etc.) to help on any problem-solving process.
• Collaborate with the Quality Engineers on data collection for higher complexity projects.
• Participate in the analysis of customer returned products whenever necessary.
• Participate on cross-functional teams to evaluate quality issues.

• Associate’s Degree in a related discipline required. Experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Familiarity with assembly tools and equipment required.
• Experience in and knowledge of electric motors strongly desired.
• Familiarity with production planning software and ERP systems desired;
  Prior SAP Experience preferred.
• Experience with modeling and tooling software such as AutoCAD and Solid Works helpful.
• Strong working knowledge of office tools including;
  Word, Excel, and PowerPoint essential.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities required.
• Demonstrated troubleshooting skills required.
• Must be eager to learn new technologies and techniques.
• Must be able to frequently sit and/or stand for long periods of time.