IQA Technician

Corning • Phoenix, AZ

1d • $25 - $27 • Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Technician is responsible for conducting sampling and laboratory testing of raw and auxiliary materials, ensuring compliance with quality standards and external inspection requirements. The position involves managing and maintaining test instruments, laboratory facilities, and consumables, as well as organizing and archiving test records, reports, and methods. Additional responsibilities include implementing the 6S management system, participating in improvement and innovation projects, and ensuring adherence to ISO system standards. The role also requires collaboration with QA specialists, participation in training programs, and contributing to the continuous development of the company through process optimization and innovation initiatives.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives.
• Computer literacy.
• Strong decision making and problem-solving skills.
• Positive working attitude.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize.

Responsibilities

• Perform sampling inspections of incoming raw and auxiliary materials; record and archive the data.
• Conduct reliability testing as per the inspection plan, track the experimental process, provide feedback on results, and maintain records and reports.
• Organize, archive, and update test records, reports, and methods.
• Assist QA specialists with quarterly document reviews.
• Report and manage expired records, reports, and MSDS in a timely manner.
• Follow laboratory management protocols.
• Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and calibration of testing equipment.
• Support equipment acceptance, metrological verification, reference material control, and waste disposal.
• Address review and audit findings and implement corrective and preventive measures.
• Handle emergencies in accordance with the organization’s emergency plans.
• Oversee the storage, labeling, and inventory of laboratory consumables.
• Update the consumables ledger regularly and request restocking when needed.
• Operate testing machines proficiently and stay updated on testing methods and standards.
• Provide suggestions for improving existing testing techniques.
• Participate in technical training, skills assessments, and meet qualification requirements.
• Identify and propose job improvement projects.
• Actively collaborate with other departments on company-wide improvement and innovation initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with management system regulations and technical standards to maintain system efficiency.
• Implement corrective and preventive measures following audits and reviews.
• Participate in training sessions and team-building activities to enhance professional skills.
• Regularly provide constructive suggestions to support the company’s growth and development.

Benefits

• Company-wide bonuses
• Long-term incentives
• 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions of up to 4% of pay when you contribute at least 6% of pay
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Family building support
• Fitness benefits
• Company-paid life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Disease management programs
• Paid time off
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED