Quality Technician

Quality Technician

Cleveland - Cleveland, OH 44103

Salary Range $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 Salary Position Type Full Time Education Level Bachelor's Degree Travel Percentage Up to 10% Category Engineering

Quality Technician is directly responsible for daily activities related to non-conforming material investigation and control, calibration, and corrective / preventive action. Facilitates MRB activity including investigation, including measurement of suspected non-conforming material using calibrated devices. Under the guidance of the Quality Engineer II / Senior Quality Engineer and the Quality Director, supports new product introduction by ensuring First Article requirements are met and ensures compliance to calibration activities.

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Non-Conforming Material:
  • Conducts inspection of suspected non-conforming material and provides reports / evaluation for disposition.
  • Supports and leads investigations, documents results.
  • Prepares concession / deviation reports for provision to customers.
• Inspection and Process Control:
  • In conjunction with engineering and manufacturing personnel, develops and implements control processes and programs, ensuring critical to quality characteristics are defined and implemented in the manufacturing processes. Monitor and oversee effectiveness of hot inspection program, ensuring sampling and tools are appropriate for key characteristics.
  • Conducts dimensional evaluation and prepares first article inspection documentation.
  • Ensure calibration program is implemented and facilitated in alignment with industry expectations, and that records are available per requirements.
    • Completes calibration activities
    • Coordinates 3rd party calibration vendors
  • Measurement System Analysis / GR&R
• Other Quality related duties as assigned.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or experience

• Associates' Degree in Engineering or Technology discipline (or equivalent experience)
• Aerospace industry experience preferred
• Familiarity with ISO 9000 and AS9100 quality standards
• Nadcap Special Processes experience preferred
• Knowledge of statistical techniques, SPC, FAI, PPAP
• Experience in Lean Manufacturing / Visual Factory / Continuous Improvement Tools
• Must possess solid analytical skills in defining problems, collection data, establishing facts and drawing valid conclusions
• CMM/Laser scanning experience
• GD&T certification preferred
• ASQ CQI or CQE preferred

We believe a workforce with diverse backgrounds, skills and experiences helps us reach our goals and realize our full potential. We may have different ways of approaching problems, but we solve them together with a focus on our Core Values of Integrity, Responsiveness, Respect and Passion.

SIFCO has a competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, flexible spending accounts, supplemental insurance, and a 401(k) plan with a generous match.

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