Quality Technician III

ALIGN PRECISION•North Plains, OR

13d•$28 - $40

About The Position

Quality Technician III focuses on process control and providing accurate feedback to internal customers. The role is responsible for the day-to-day management and/or supervision of quality control and inspection, and for following established standards, methods, and procedures to inspect, test, and evaluate product precision, accuracy, efficacy, and reliability. The technician uses software, hardware, materials, parts, and products to ensure established quality standards are met. The position performs defined product sampling and non-conformity checks, carrying out inspections specified by sampling plans to verify product conformity and support customer satisfaction. The role inspects parts against customer requirements and industry standards, including dimensional and visual checks, material handling, workmanship, paint applications, and freedom from foreign object debris (FOD). It uses a variety of measuring tools and CMM equipment, maintains accurate company and customer inspection records, and contributes to continuous improvement. Regular and reliable attendance is an essential expectation. Other job-related duties may be assigned.

Requirements

4–5 years of relevant experience.
High school degree or equivalent, plus advanced training.
4–5 years of experience using CAD software to create measurement programs for CMM inspections.
4–5 years of experience performing regular calibration and verification of CMM equipment.
4–5 years of experience inspecting parts using CMM and identifying deviations from specifications or quality standards.
4–5 years of experience collaborating with engineering and production teams to resolve issues relating to part dimensions or tolerances.
Excellent attention to detail.
Working knowledge of customer specifications and requirements.
Basic computer skills.
Problem-solving abilities.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to use measuring equipment.
Ability to work individually and in a team environment.
Ability to understand and obey safety requirements.
Commitment to keeping the work area clean and free of debris.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Close and distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and to reach with hands and arms for extended periods.
Ability to stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

Inspect parts for conformity to customer requirements and industry standards, including dimensional and visual characteristics, material handling, workmanship, paint applications, and absence of FOD.
Use measuring tools such as manual measuring instruments, CMMs, mylars, and visual measuring systems.
Prepare, update, and inspect company and customer inspection records for accuracy, communicating clearly and concisely as needed.
Contribute actively to a culture of continuous improvement.
Regularly calibrate CMM equipment.
Thoroughly inspect parts and identify deviations from specifications or quality standards.
Use CAD software, including creating measurement programs for CMM inspections.
Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve issues relating to part dimensions or tolerances.
Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
Perform other duties as assigned.