Quality Control Technician I

CIRCUIT CHECK•Maple Grove, MN

25d•Onsite

About The Position

Circuit Check is a provider of automated test systems and test fixtures for complex electronic products serving automotive, military/aerospace, medical, industrial, energy, and computer networking industries. The Quality Control Technician I conducts routine analysis of raw materials, in-process work, and finished products using inspection devices, methods, and procedures to maintain product quality. The position also uses the nonconformance system for purchased parts, fabricated parts, and assemblies that do not meet requirements, and works with other departments to address nonconformities. The role is based in a manufacturing environment and requires inspection and documentation work, collaboration with production and Quality teammates, and handling multiple priorities in a changing, fast-paced setting. Additional hours may be required during peak demand. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employment visa sponsorship.

Requirements

Two years of post-secondary education in a technical field or prior Quality Assurance experience in a related industry.
Ability to use pin gages, gage blocks, calipers, micrometers, microscopes, or electronic test equipment to perform at least one quality-control inspection duty: incoming, in-process, or final product inspection.
Ability to work in a team environment with good interpersonal skills and a commitment to quality under normal supervision.
Ability to work in a changing, fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities simultaneously.
Proficiency in algebra and geometry, including accurately calculating surfaces, volumes, weights, and measures.
Good problem-solving skills and excellent attention to detail.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, including blueprints and schematics, and specifications.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook and Word.
Ability to read and understand wiring diagrams, wire lists, and datasheets, and follow written or verbal instructions.
Strong initiative, a proactive nature, and a sense of urgency.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and security of intellectual property, including ITAR and prototype information.
Ability to meet the stated physical requirements with or without accommodation.
Legally authorized to work in the United States without needing employment visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Perform standard inspections and measurements of parts and assemblies to ensure conformance to specifications.
Collect and record inspection results to maintain product quality records.
Initiate nonconformance reports when parts, products, or processes do not comply with requirements.
Support root-cause analysis of nonconforming parts, assemblies, and processes.
Segregate and properly handle nonconforming material and scrap.
Work with production teammates to expedite closure of issues and discrepancies found during inspection and testing.
Provide input to improve procedures, specifications, and processes.
Assist with CAPA resolution in partnership with other Quality department resources.
Perform other quality assurance and documentation duties as required.