Tech Quality MSD

Quality Technician

The Quality Technician will be responsible for inspection of machined parts for MS Directional machine shop, repair & maintenance, quality control, and engineering departments. The Quality Technician will then issue the inspection report and supporting quality notice and/or reports if applicable. This will include identifying non-conformities and Quality Notices. Reporting to the Quality Control Department, this role must be passionate about quality assurance of all duties performed.

The Quality Technician works under the direction of the Quality Manager.

Inspect incoming parts and tools for damage or defects

Measure parts using basic tools such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures

Follow inspection checklists and work instructions step by step

Quality control of parts to determine whether they need to be repaired or replaced

List parts to be replaced referring to the manufacturer's manuals and diagrams

Operates devices to comply with test requirements and to perform data acquisition and analysis using testing equipment including but not limited to micrometers, calipers, etc.

Document inspections, test results, repair work done and parts replaced for proper billing and record upkeep

Ensure the yard and shop spaces are clean and organized

Ensure that all equipment is clean and in good working order

Safely operate forklift to move equipment around the yard

Participate in all required meetings, training and development activities

Ability to communicate, including ability to read, write, and speak English and to promptly follow verbal and written directions in English.

Performs other related duties as assigned with supervision when needed

Assist in basic troubleshooting with guidance from experienced technicians

Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools to perform a range of mechanically oriented functions including independent use of heavy-duty handheld and long-handled tools

Ability to safely navigate the yard and shop work sites with occasional walking, climbing, standing, stepping, etc. during normal operating conditions (day/night, outdoor hot/cold weather)

Ability to operate heavy equipment

Lift and carry 50 pounds independently while walking on uneven surfaces

Bend, stoop, kneel, twist, and crawl occasionally during visits to field and operational work areas

Demonstrate clear written and verbal communication skills including ability to promptly give, and follow, directions when working with others and ability to interact productively with coworkers and third parties

Basic computer skills in Microsoft Office

Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all designated times

Willing to be on call after hours, work extended schedules, including extra days, occasional nights, weekends and holidays.

High school diploma or GED equivalent

6+ months of stable related work history

Quality control experience with vector gauges and RA meter and other measurement equipment

Knowledge of API and TH Hill industry standards

Certified Mechanical Inspector, Continuous Quality Improvement, and Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

Ability to work independently while adhering to expected deadline schedules

The QA/QC Technician must work with an emphasis on safety for themselves and others including coworkers and third parties. The typical work environment will be in the shop and yard which will require exposure to outdoor weather conditions, loud noise, working near moving mechanical parts, electrical energy, construction equipment, vibration, fumes, chemicals and airborne particles.