Quality Technician III - 1st Shift

Cadrex Chippewa Falls•Chippewa Falls, WI

34d•Onsite

About The Position

Cadrex is searching for a Quality Technician III to directly support our manufacturing practices through development, evaluation, and continual improvement of processes using quality concepts, principles, and methodologies with the goal of consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations of quality.

Requirements

Read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Write simple correspondence
Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret graphs
Knowledge of word processing software, spreadsheet software, e-mail software and the use of the Internet

Nice To Haves

5+ years working preferably in a metal fabrication environment under a continuous improvement QMS with hands on inspection or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Certification as a Quality Technician preferred
Programming for FARO and Micro-Vu Measurement Equipment desired
Associate degree in related field preferred

Responsibilities

Release product for shipping by ensuring proper documentation/certifications are provided as outlined by customer requirements
Understand and apply basic GD&T concepts
Proficient in dimensional verification of PPAP and first article parts
Provide direct support to the production floor by assisting with interpretation/development of manufacturing related documentation and providing or teaching proper measuring techniques
Provide technical inspection of manufactured and raw materials at “receiving” as outlined by the process
Collect data, evaluate, and present quality metrics
Program and operate FARO & Micro-Vu measurement equipment proficiently
Attend department meetings as required
Prioritize work order tasks for QA lab
Audit internal processes including dimensional workmanship and documentation verification
Develop calibration procedures and provide calibration of measuring equipment as outlined by ISO standards
Work to establish closed loop cause and corrective action in reaction to customer complaints and internal process failures
Trained and efficient in all aspects of the position
Work quickly, efficiently, and without quality issues
Provide on-the-job training for new quality inspectors with daily responsibilities
Support management through implementing and communicating ideas, projects, practices, and decision outcomes to the Quality team?
Suggest and complete Continuous Improvement Projects
Guide, train and develop new hires in Quality Lab for all aspects of the position including work center tasks and Quality tools
Administer employee development training for the QA department
Lead or participate in Quality Walk Audits in Work Center Areas
identify and implement continuous improvement process and project improvements