Quality Technician-1st Shift

About Us

Tate Americas is a key business within Kingspan Data Solutions and is at the forefront of delivering integrated solutions to the rapidly expanding data centre market. We combine engineering expertise, advanced manufacturing and operational excellence to deliver complex, mission-critical projects for some of the world’s largest technology companies.

Tate Americas is a key business within Kingspan Data Solutions and is at the forefront of delivering integrated solutions to the rapidly expanding data centre market. We combine engineering expertise, advanced manufacturing and operational excellence to deliver complex, mission-critical projects for some of the world’s largest technology companies. With significant investment and ambitious growth plans, Tate is evolving beyond traditional manufacturing to become a fully integrated solutions provider, offering customers a seamless delivery model from design and manufacturing through installation, commissioning and final handover.

The Quality Technician is responsible for quality inspection for all products to ensure they conform to all applicable company and quality standards. This position will test products before, in process, and in final stages to ensure quality levels are met.

• Ensures all test equipment is properly maintained and calibrated
• Performs routine & job specific load performance tests to ensure compliance with published specs.
• Performs incoming inspections on products received from vendor.
• Has a working knowledge of all equipment and machinery within the facility.
• Performs daily in-process quality audits on products on production floor.
• Performs testing needed for qualifications of new or revised products.
• Maintains updated certified testing reports on standard products.
• Assists with continuous improvement of product and manufacturing processes to improve quality, reduce costs, and ensure product quality objectives are met.
• As assigned by supervisor, visits job sites to identify problems and recommends solutions.
• Maintains good housekeeping and follow established safety procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned or directed by Team Leader/Supervisor.
• Follows all policies, procedures, and work instructions including Employee Handbook, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Manufacturing Operating Procedures (MOPs), Job Safety Analysis (JSAs), and Safety Manual.
• Maintains awareness of individual contribution to and impact of the quality, safety, environmental, and product compliance policies and activities; reports all quality issues, unsafe acts, and unsafe conditions to the proper personnel.

• Remain compliant with the Code of Conduct and Policies which includes the Kingspan Group Compliance Policy.
• Ensure that all duties related to product compliance are adhered to in accordance with the Product Compliance Policy, Laws, Regulations, and market demands.
• Responsible for all tasks to achieve compliance goals and demands of the Compliance Management System.
• Must raise concerns related to the Compliance Management System to their supervisor, manager, or any member of the Leadership Team, or through the confidential whistle blower service.

• High school diploma or GED; or equivalent experience.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, stoop or crouch for at least an 8-hour shift.
• Must be computer literate, including proficiency with Microsoft Office Products.
• Ability to use various tools and measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, tape measures, dial indicators, feeler gauges, etc. and verify all test equipment is in calibration and maintained in good working order.
• Strong shop-floor orientation.
• Knowledge of aluminum cutting and milling operation is a plus.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced working environment with accuracy and integrity.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented.
• Three (3) plus years manufacturing experience.

• Pay range: $22.00 USD to $27.00 USD per hour.
• Career Scope and Advancement:
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