Quality Technician - 3rd Shift

Cummins • York, SC

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About The Position

The Quality Technician assists in monitoring materials quality in processing plants and making required adjustments, while maintaining and supporting documentation and records. The role works under close supervision. The technician compares physical characteristics of components, materials, equipment, and products against technical specifications to identify defects; conducts simple tests, such as electrical function, reliability, and packaging quality; records results and prepares simple technical reports; and tests products and components using a range of measurement equipment.

The role calls for action orientation, collaboration, effective communication, customer focus, sound decision-making, conflict management, resourcefulness, and valuing different perspectives and cultures. It also requires measurement-science capability to analyze measurement processes and sources of uncertainty across relevant traceability chains, and proficiency in quality-process tools and methods to support product, process, and service quality.

Cummins states that it is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities to qualified persons without regard to protected characteristics or statuses listed in the posting.

Requirements

• High school diploma, certificate of completion of secondary education, or equivalent experience that meets applicable regulations.
• Minimal or no work experience required.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Outstanding attendance.
• No disciplinary steps.
• Commitment to continual improvement.
• This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
• Competencies include action orientation, collaboration, effective communication, customer focus, decision quality, conflict management, resourcefulness, measurement science, quality process management, and valuing differences.

Responsibilities

• Compare physical characteristics of components, materials, equipment, and products with technical specifications to identify defects.
• Conduct simple tests, including tests of electrical function, reliability, and packaging quality.
• Record test results and prepare simple technical reports.
• Provide product and component testing using a range of measurement equipment.
• Assist in monitoring materials quality in processing plants and making required adjustments.
• Maintain and support documentation and records.
• Apply quality tools and methods to help ensure the quality of products, processes, and services.
• Analyze measurement processes across the relevant traceability chain to identify and quantify sources of measurement uncertainty.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED