Operational Quality Technician

Prysmian Group • Lincoln, RI

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About The Position

The Operational Quality Technician supports manufacturing operations by driving quality at the source through process verification, shop-floor problem solving, risk identification, and corrective action implementation. The role helps ensure production processes consistently produce conforming products by focusing on process inputs, adherence to standards, control of critical process parameters, and continuous improvement of manufacturing performance.

The technician serves as the primary quality representative within manufacturing operations and works directly with Production, Engineering, Maintenance, and Quality teams. The position monitors process effectiveness, identifies improvement opportunities, and supports sustainable corrective actions. Its focus is prevention over detection, including validating process inputs, auditing compliance, supporting First Article Inspections (FAI), investigating quality concerns, and verifying that manufacturing controls can consistently deliver customer and product requirements.

The listed pay is $24.25 per hour. The second shift differential is an additional $1.50 per hour, and the third shift differential is an additional $2.25 per hour. Second shift is Monday through Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.; third shift is Monday through Friday, 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.

Requirements

• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and process control principles.
• Experience with root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, procedures, and technical requirements.
• Proficiency with dimensional inspection equipment and data analysis tools.
• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration across cross-functional teams.
• High level of accountability, attention to detail, and commitment to operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing operations through process monitoring, verification activities, and quality-at-the-source initiatives.
• Lead and participate in shop-floor problem-solving, root cause investigations, and corrective action implementation.
• Conduct process audits and verify compliance with procedures, specifications, and manufacturing requirements.
• Support First Article Inspections (FAI), process validations, and implementation of new or revised products and processes.
• Perform dimensional and process verification measurements to confirm process capability and product conformance.
• Analyze quality data, identify risks and trends, and drive continuous improvement activities that reduce variation, scrap, and rework.
• Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Maintenance, and Quality teams to improve process effectiveness and sustain corrective actions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed