Supply Quality Technician

## Supply Quality Technician Apply locations:
Niwot, COtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
18150

Do you want to be part of a business that genuinely values
** entrepreneurialism**,
** innovation
* * and
** individual accountability?
** We
** focus on our customers
** and are proud of the difference our technology makes. We partner with some of the biggest manufacturing companies in the world and our technical innovations are used to enhance well-known brands across multiple industries.
** Title
* * Supply Quality Technician
** Department
* * Quality Control
** Location
* * Niwot (100% on-site)
** Reports*
* ** To
* * Supplier Quality Engineering Manager
** About Us
** Established in 1972, Particle Measuring Systems is a
** global leader for micro-contamination monitoring
** equipment improving the performance of clean manufactures in the
** semiconductor
* * and
** pharmaceutical
* * industries.  We’re a growing technology company in Niwot, Colorado, the heart of the Rocky Mountains.  We offer an exceptional and rewarding work environment in a great place to live.  Our employees enjoy challenging projects in the development and manufacture of light scattering particle counters and diverse technologies and applications.
** Your Impact
** We are looking for a Supply Quality Technician who will contribute to the success of the Quality Control Team, applying their expertise in performing inspections and eye for detail to support the achievement of team and company goals and deliver innovative, reliable solutions.  In this role, the successful candidate will collaborate effectively with colleagues and cross-functional teams, demonstrate strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, and maintain a commitment to professional excellence, quality and continuous improvement.
** The Role
** A Supply Quality Technician is responsible for reviewing incoming products and materials, first article parts, and nonconforming parts identified during production to make sure they meet company requirements. This job involves performing inspections, keeping a record of defects, analyzing products, and providing input to Quality, Production, and Engineering and feedback on processes and procedures. To be successful in this role, the Supply Quality Technician should possess a trained eye for detail and be a reliable and committed individual.

In-depth knowledge and comprehension of quality standards are essential.
** Job Responsibilities
*** Read part drawings, specifications, and instructions to comprehend the quality expectations for the parts and materials
* Approve or reject raw materials with respect to quality standards and record supplier performance
* Perform incoming inspections on parts received from vendors
* Provide feedback to management on the quality of the materials received in inspection
* Set and use a variety of precision instruments
* Work from inspection checklists and work instructions used on the production floor
* Keep detailed required inspection records
* Develop, program, and optimize CMM inspection routines
* Lead first article inspections (FAI) and ensure compliance with standards such as ISO 9001
* Set up parts and fixtures for accurate CMM measurement
* Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T to verify part conformance
* Review and validate inspection results and reports
* Identify and document non-conformance and notify appropriate personnel of potential rejection of items
* Support basic troubleshooting of CMM programs and probing issues
* Lead Measurement System Analysis and Gage R&R activities
* Follow established quality procedures and inspection plans
* Troubleshoot measurement issues, program errors, and variation sources
* Analyze inspection data and support root cause and corrective action activities
* Collaborate with engineering on design-for-measurement and tolerance analysis
* Serve as a technical authority for dimensional inspection and metrology
* Select output samples and check them using appropriate methods (measuring dimensions, testing functionality, comparing to specifications, etc.)
* Maintain records of testing, information, and various metrics such as the number of defective products per day, etc.
* Prepare and submit reports to the Supply Quality Manager
* Review and inspect parts from production, engineering, and directly from suppliers as needed
* Follow established job safety practices, policies, and procedures as specified in plant directives for the safe performance of daily activities
* Continuously evaluate processes for improvements in efficiency, quality, and safety
* This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive.  Responsibilities may evolve over time, and other related duties may be assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the company
** Required Qualifications
*** Knowledge of measuring devices and test equipment to support inspection and testing of all parts and sub-assemblies as needed.
* Must be able to read blueprints and be capable of calculating print dimensions, angles,…