Quality Technician - 2nd & 3rd shifts

SUMMARY: The Quality Technician performs in-process, receiving and final inspection of our manufactured goods to meet customer’s required specifications. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform duties to inspect, repair, calibrate and generate documentation of master, inspection, production, metrology and other measuring instruments; provide accuracy of gauging in aspect of product process and inspection, metrology and analysis; maintain, issue and document inspection and production measuring devices and instruction sources.
• Use CMM, micrometers, bore gages, profilometer, comparator, gage blocks, dial indicator, and other measuring instruments to verify parts meet customer tolerances of size, finish, concentricity and other specifications. Inspect parts to ensure customer specifications and requirements are satisfied.
• Assist manufacturing personnel in collecting data, constructing control plans, and interpreting control plan information.
• Perform first piece setup approvals.
• Set up new gaging.
• Participate with new startup assigned tasks.
• Assist with new machine run-offs.
• Computer usage and accurately enter data into production applications. 
• Participate as a team member with area improvement assigned tasks.
• Ensure measuring instruments and equipment is in proper operating order.
• Maintain instructions and records for receiving and final audit in accordance with internal and customer specifications.
• Inspect a variety of manufactured individual pieces to full finish final assembled functioning product. 
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness for their assigned workstation.
• Understand and follow the Quality Management System.

SKILLS:

• Ability to use various types of gauges (micrometers, pin, ring, thread, snap, etc.). 

• Must be detail oriented and customer focused. 

• Able to follow directions, work instructions and procedures. 

• Must be able to learn to use the CMM. 

• Ability to maintain a safe work environment. 

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work with coworkers. 

• Ability to understand engineering drawings, inspection control plans, work instructions and related material. 

• SPC knowledge.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• High School Graduate or equivalent.
• One or more years’ Quality Technician experience with manufacturing work experience preferred.
• Certified Quality Technician or 3-5 years related industry experience in CNC Machine shop preferred. 
• ISO 13485:2016, ISO 9001:2015, or AS9100D

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

Ability to read and write in English. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, work instructions, operating instructions, blueprints and procedure manuals. Ability to complete required reports. Ability to participate in team meetings. Reading skills for interpretation of technical documents used in the manufacturing and quality assurance processes. Good oral and written communication skills. 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT: 

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• Physical Demands: The employee is frequently required to walk, reach with hands/arms, and use hands to finger, handle, feel and/or finely manipulate objects. The employee is occasionally required to lift and/or lower, carry, push and/or pull, step, rotate head/neck or maintain a static head/neck positions, sit, bend, talk and hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus on optical devices. 
• Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and electrically activated devices. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. 
  • Base work schedule 2nd shift is Monday to Friday 2:30pm to 11pm weekly repeating. 3rd shift is Sunday to Thursday 11pm to 7:30am.
  • Ability to work 8–12-hour shifts. 
  • Ability to work 6 days a week periodically to meet customer demands. 

Benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision insurances
• Supplemental Voluntary benefits available
• 401k & Life insurances
• Paid time off