QA Technician

Job Details

Job Location:

CLM - WAUPACA, WI 54981

Job Shift: 1st Shift

Job Title:

QA Technician Lead

Department:
Quality Assurance

Reports To:

Plant Manager

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

Location:

Centerline

Centerline Machine, a Dielectric Manufacturing Company, is a component machining and fabrication company with diverse metalworking capabilities. We deliver world class service using our family and company values to guide all that we do.

Open to Change | Passion | Get ‘r Done| Respect | Responsible & Accountable | Accept the Challenge

The QA Technician Lead will perform any number of tasks relating to the inspection and measurement of finished goods to ensure they meet our Quality Standards.

• Use blueprints and other customer supplied data to check requirements.
• Using inspection equipment and customer supplied data ensure parts meet requirements, such as geometric tolerances.
• Inspect set-up, in process and final piece parts. Communicate discrepancies to appropriate areas.
• Gather SPC data and determine process capability.
• Maintain quality control standards and procedures. Instruct operators when necessary.
• Communicate opportunities for process improvement.
• Maintain all fixtures and tooling in the department.
• Completion, update and sign off job specific set-up documentation.
• Attend courses or seminars and assist on project teams when asked.
• Resolve quality issues with customers, issue RMAs, and follow-up on corrective actions.
• Responsible for source inspection and customer audits.
• Train employees within the department and provide feedback to employees and management.
• Other duties as assigned

• Strong written & verbal communication skills.
• Quality minded, strong attention to detail.
• Basic math ability.
• Basic measuring ability.
• Problem identification and solution.
• Cooperation with innovation and continuous improvement
• High school diploma, or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years previous experience in the Quality Field as a Technician, Inspector, SPC Coordinator, or Quality Lead Person.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Mechanical Inspection, Blueprint reading, SPC geometric tolerancing, Autocad, gauge and calibration experience, military standards, electronic gauging, receipt inspections, machining knowledge, comparometer usage, cmm experience.

• Exposure to loud noise, moving mechanical parts, and varying temperatures.
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) required.
• Hands-on role requiring standing, manual dexterity, and occasional lifting of materials or fixturing.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs repetitively.
• Strong emphasis on quality, safety, and craftsmanship.
• This position may involve exposure to, but is not limited to, the following materials:
  Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel, Alloy Steel, Cast Iron, Aluminum, Bronze, Brass, & Copper

First Shift 7:00 AM-3:30 PM;
Second Shift 3:00 PM-1:00 AM

Competitive hourly wage/ salary based on experience.

We offer excellent wages and comprehensive benefits including Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and 401(K) with Employer match up to 4%.

Centerline Machine provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.