2nd Shift Quality Associate

EHOB INC•Indianapolis, IN

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Associate tests and inspects products at various stages of production and compiles and evaluates statistical data to help determine and maintain product quality and reliability. The role includes selecting products for testing, recording and analyzing results, inspecting production set-ups, supporting new product testing, and maintaining quality records. Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, with one to three months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and speak effectively before groups of employees.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to apply common-sense understanding to written, oral, or diagrammed instructions and address problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Knowledge of spreadsheet software for data entry.
Ability to read blueprints and understand basic measurement.
Knowledge of basic inspection equipment, including tape measures, micrometers, calipers, and durometers.
Basic data-entry and computer skills; ability to read and comprehend quality tools, record measurements from gauges, and use gauges.
Ability to generate required records and demonstrate an understanding of manufacturing operations.
For higher competency tiers: proficiency in inspections at Corporate and EDC, troubleshooting quality processes with escalation, proficient gauge use and computer skills with required software, identifying potential issues and taking action, validating required records, and serving as an internal auditor.
Ability to meet the job's physical demands, including frequent standing, walking, sitting, hand-eye coordination, and manipulation of items; occasional reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling; and the specified vision abilities.

Responsibilities

Select products for testing at specified stages of the production process and test qualities such as dimensions and performance.
Record test data using statistical quality control procedures.
Evaluate returns related to customer complaints.
Set up and perform destructive and nondestructive tests on materials, parts, or products to measure performance, life, or material characteristics.
Place non-conforming products on hold when necessary.
Conduct final inspection audits.
Enter data into a computer for analysis.
File and maintain quality test records.
Verify set-up parts for machine adjustments.
Assist with new product testing development.
Perform other duties as assigned.