Quality Engineering Technician

Ametek • Milford, NH

199d

About The Position

Haydon, Kerk and Pittman are three world class AMETEK brands that supply advanced linear and rotary motion solutions to a diverse mix of global customers. We are recognized as a leading manufacturer of brushed and brushless DC motors, stepper motor based linear actuators, precision Acme lead screw and anti-backlash nut assemblies, linear rail and guide systems, gearmotors, drives and complete custom automation sub-systems. We are looking to add a driven Quality Engineering Technician to our team. This role is responsible for assisting in and directing the investigation and resolution of quality-related supplier, production, manufacturing, and design-related problems, and acts as the customer's advocate when customers have detected quality problems.

Requirements

• Associate degree or equivalent technical degree (required)
• 3-5 years related experience; or combination of education and experience
• Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts, problems, and ideas to various levels within the organization
• Proficiency in reading and understanding various technical documents such as blueprints, material specification sheets, etc.
• Knowledge of AS9100, ISO9000 standards (required)
• Broad knowledge in materials and material evaluation (required)
• Working knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma tools - DMAIC problem solving, PPAP, DFMEA, DOE, SPC, GR&R, CPk, etc.
• Competency using simple and complex mechanical instruments (e.g. drop gage, force gauge, calipers, and indicators) (required)
• Working knowledge of common industry specifications, standards, and handbooks

Responsibilities

• Responding to day-to-day design, production, and customer quality issues related to production lines
• Resolving production problems associated with process errors, non-conforming parts, and design problems
• Interfacing with all aspects of Purchasing, Manufacturing Engineering, Product and Sustaining Engineering, and Production Inventory Control in the performance of their assigned tasks
• Monitoring self-release of products and first article inspections as required
• Reviewing manufacturing instructions for completeness, correctness, and comprehension by assembly personnel
• Auditing processes performed by assembly personnel relative to methods, tools, and ability to follow manufacturing instructions
• Assuming responsibility for the internal and external supplier audits and corrective action system including compliance verifications, documentation, and follow-up
• Intervening on behalf of the customer to ensure their ultimate satisfaction with quality issues
• Assisting with the application and monitoring of established inspection procedures and methods
• Compiling, tabulating, and summarizing data for analysis and preparing and offering constructive input relative to variables and deviations from prescribed standards of quality
• Conducting laboratory evaluations and analyses, preparing reports, and making recommendations
• Utilizing MRP/ERP software for data collection and incident resolution
• Reviewing, supporting, and completing RMA's, including root cause analysis, developing corrective action, and turnaround in an efficient and timely manner

Benefits

• Excellent medical/dental/vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Paid Vacation
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Safety Shoe and Safety Glasses Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Associate degree