Quality Assurance Technician

ASSA ABLOY • Lawrence, KS

57d • Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for supporting and implementing standards and procedures that align with customer expectations. The technician interacts daily with multiple levels of management and production personnel, fully supporting the Quality Strategies. The technician must perform inspections on incoming material, completed products, assist with quality audits, be comfortable working with others, and work independently in a high-volume environment. This role involves a specific shift schedule: 6:00 am – 6:00 PM Sunday – Tuesday, every other Saturday 6:00 am – 2:30 pm, with the potential for required overtime.

Requirements

• Manufacturing experience in a facilitator, technician, coordinator, and/or lead role (or equivalent experience).
• Two years of experience implementing quality (i.e., checks and tests).
• Basic knowledge of company products and processes.
• Good verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate with production leadership.
• Ability to operate laboratory-testing equipment.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• High self-motivation – ability to work independently on multiple projects.
• High attention to detail and organization – ability to execute with minimal supervision.
• Work on a PC with a high degree of accuracy – experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).

Nice To Haves

• Experience in gage calibration desired, but not required.
• Experience using QMS software desired, but not required.
• Occasional schedule flexibility may be necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections on incoming material and completed products.
• Assist with quality audits.
• Work independently in a high-volume environment.
• Follow, assist with, and maintain quality assurance standards and procedures.
• Read and interpret simple engineering drawings to complete material and product inspections.
• Prepare documents and processes to record results of inspections, and accurately maintain records.
• Perform physical property tests (i.e., tensile, hardness).
• Complete quality checks and audits on the production floor.
• Ensure that all measurement devices are within calibration.
• Propose and implement process improvements within the quality assurance department.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays from day one
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k plan (with an automatic 3% company contribution, regardless of your contribution)
• Competitive wages
• Generous benefits
• Bonus program for every employee
• Opportunities for career growth
• Rapid advancement
• Relocation opportunities

What This Job Offers

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