Quality Technician

Overview

Job Summary:

Developing and maintaining company inspection reports. Inspecting goods or products according to quality and safety standards. Ensuring goods and products comply with company standards as well as Federal and State law. Ensuring test equipment is calibrated and working correctly. This is a 3rd shift position 11:00 pm – 7:00 am.

Job Title:

Quality Assurance Technician. FLSA Status:
Non Exempt.

Schedule:

3rd shift, Sunday through Thursday, 11:00 pm – 7:00 am.

• Maintain high customer product acceptance by ensuring that products shipped adhere to product specifications at all phases of the operation, including inspecting incoming raw materials, purchased parts and outside service (OV) parts. In-process and final product acceptance, first article inspections and dock audits are also required.
• Audit production processes at all phases to maintain process acceptance. This includes 1st piece processes, frequency processes, setup processes, routing audits, 5S audits, and safety audits as applicable.
• Train machine operators in inspection of product as determined by prints or support documentation when required.
• Demonstrate a complete understanding of inspection tools and how to use them (as applicable to building).
• Inspect and process Returned Goods (RAs), including required data entry, internal and external communications, and required reporting, including sorting product as applicable.
• Participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Corrective & Preventive Actions (CAPA) as required.
• Utilize Lean Six Sigma (LSS) tools and concepts to assist in process improvements as required; participate in LSS programs that promote continuous improvement.
• Maintain knowledge of ISO Standards and objectives to reinforce as needed.
• Maintain and record accurate quality documentation in company data collection systems, including first piece sheets, certified operator documentation, and in-process records.
• Be able to work extended hours when required.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

• Must be honest, reliable and conscientious.
• Requires comprehension of high school math, reading, and writing skills.
• Must be able to perform computer work.
• Must be knowledgeable in Microsoft Excel, Word, e-mail and E2 database.
• Must be knowledgeable in Standard Operating Procedures as they relate to the Quality Department.
• Must be able to work well with others.
• Must be able to read and understand Fabrication blueprints and Machining blueprints including basic GD&T (as applicable).
• Tasks require walking, bending, climbing, lifting and standing.
• Tasks require the use of small hand tools, instruments and materials 60% of the time.
• Tasks require visual inspection and reading measurement tools and instruments.
• Tasks require flexibility and adaptability at a rapid pace.

• Exposure to loud noises.
• Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, climb and move about the facility.
• Regularly operates a computer, computer accessories and phone equipment.
• Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
• Occasionally stoops, kneels, reaches and carries.