Quality & Compliance Technician

Join Our Team Quality and Compliance Technician I

Date Posted: 01/30/26 Full Time: Holliston, MA Category: Non-Exempt Reports To: Quality Manager or Senior Technician

Position Summary:

Under the direction of the Quality Manager or a Senior Technician, this position is responsible for the monitoring, evaluating, and improving of the Quality Management System and its product/process compliance requirements.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Ownership of incoming inspection on parts and assemblies as needed, and conduct periodic outgoing inspections
  • With guidance from Walchem and Aquatic engineering, develop and maintain CMM program
  • Inspection flag ownership
  • Perform inspections required for ECO’s;
    Walchem and Aquatic
• Assist in Kaizen events lead by QD
• Assist in risk assessment with managers
• Compliance assessment with owners annually, periodic control checks as needed
• Compliance audit & resolution of findings
• Ownership in EU compliance regulations and requests
• Assist QD with strategic quality issues & closure
• Assist in supplier qualification and auditing
  • Assist in risk assessment
• Serve as Quality assurance resource to department supervisor(s) for problem identification, resolution, and continuous improvement
• Assist in ISO audit, prep and planning, scheduling
• Initiate Chemical process controls and procedures
  • Audit application of the protocol as needed
• Represent Quality and Compliance and assist production manager with manufacturing continuous improvement initiatives
• Document control management; QMS, EH&S, Compliance
• Inspect material sets for special product builds for customers receiving the first release of a new hardware for Walchem products
• Audit inspections of PCBA’s (also checking cleanliness and solder joint quality), Cable assemblies, Enclosures, Power supplies, (compare to engineering drawings).
• Create work instructions and periodically inspect work instructions for revision validation
• Fulfill documentation and reporting requirements for Quality Management Program. Schedule periodic documentation reviews as required by Quality Control procedures
• EH&S document directory ownership
• Continuous improvement and problem resolution resource for EH&S
• Audit application of the protocol for EH&S program
• Ownership of QMS metrics
• Assist QD at management review meetings
• Ownership of calibration program – Internal calibration;
  Gage track

QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate’s Degree and/or equivalent experience required
• 1-3 years’ experience in manufacturing
• Experience in CMM equipment preferably Keyence
• Experience with developing/documenting procedures
• Knowledge of ISO Quality Management System Rules & Regulations
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, as well as superior organizational abilities
• Strong organization skills and close attention to detail
• Good interpersonal skills with ability to interview individuals associated with audit subject matter, as well as communicate findings to management.
• Ability to take initiative, maintain confidentiality, meet deadlines
• Experience working successfully as part of a team
• Ability to understand drawings and documentation produced by engineers
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly excel

We actively encourage and support employee community involvement. Executives and Managers have an open-door policy. Our corporate culture is informal, and we strive to find the “right fit” for all employees. Opportunities are offered across all of the Iwaki America businesses.

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