Quality Technician 2nd shift

Total Plastic Solutions•Lynchburg, VA

20d

About The Position

The Quality Technician works collaboratively with the Quality Manager, Quality Engineers, Production Managers, Process Engineers, Shift Supervisors, and Leadership team to inspect parts and trials. The technician is the recognized expert on aesthetic and measurement requirements for inspections and is responsible for quality documentation in IQMS and physical paperwork. The role also assesses trials, participates in corrective action meetings and new product development meetings, takes part in customer conferences, initiates lot traceability, and performs other quality-related tasks as needed. The technician may occasionally perform QL duties on the production floor or in the medical department and may work in the rework area when needed. This is a second-shift position, from 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Intermediate mathematics, reading, and writing skills.
Organizational skills and the ability to prioritize daily tasks and work as a team member.
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Office, and Excel.
At least two years of supervisory or management experience.
Basic knowledge of quality principles.
Understanding of measuring equipment.
Professional conduct when discussing quality issues with operators, supervisors, managers, or owners.

Responsibilities

Perform start-up, in-process, and final inspection measurements according to TPL-201 instructions.
Collect production-floor samples for measurement.
Work with the Quality Manager, Quality Engineers, Production Managers, and Shift Supervisors to monitor scrap and minimize production waste.
Use scales, gauges, inspection equipment, and label equipment.
Verify material and box label information to ensure the correct material is used and the correct parts are produced.
Participate in investigating customer complaints, returns, and internal part failures.
Communicate quality issues to the Quality Manager, Quality Engineers, and Shift Supervisors.
Perform rework duties as needed.
Perform QL duties on the production floor or in the medical department as needed.
When filling in on the production floor, collect representative samples of nonconforming production placed on MRB and put them in a bin for the Quality Manager and Quality Engineer.
When filling in on the production floor, create MRBs for nonconforming parts requiring additional work or inspection.
Perform tasks assigned by the Quality Manager.
Demonstrate competency in applicable requirements of ISO 9001, AS9100, ISO 13485, and ISO 14001.
Assess trials, participate in corrective action and new product development meetings, participate in customer conferences, and initiate lot traceability.