Quality Technician

MILLENNIUM CONTROL SYSTEMS LLC•Newnan, GA

29d

About The Position

The Quality Technician performs quality testing on manufactured electrical control panels and helps maintain consistent quality and documentation throughout production. The role includes keeping the test area clean and calibrated, maintaining organized test records and quality assurance documents for shipment, and working with panel-building technicians to ensure identified mistakes are corrected and retested. When available, the technician also lays out and wires control panels. The position collaborates with Quality Management, the quality team, production, management, and project management to address documentation needs, communicate product testing status and project completion, and recommend and implement improvements to testing procedures. The technician develops and documents quality practices and standards, helps ensure work meets company requirements and customer delivery expectations, and trains manufacturing technicians individually and in groups. The role also involves organizing and implementing a shop-mentoring program for new or inexperienced fabricators.

Requirements

High school diploma.
Minimum of 5 years of experience building custom control panels.
Ability to read electrical schematics in both JIC and IEC formats.
Fundamental understanding of electrical principles.
Comfort working with and powering on control panels.
Strong attention to detail and ability to complete paperwork appropriately.
Ability to follow quality standards and procedures and ensure errors are retested before shipment.
Strong organizational and planning skills, including effective use of resources and keeping issue-tracking records current.
Effective communication and engagement with others, including production and management.
Ability to accept and manage change, promote creativity, and question the status quo.
Valid driver’s license.
Drug-free.
Comfort using basic MS Office programs.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer; visa sponsorship or transfer is not available.

Nice To Haves

Experience using testing equipment such as multimeters and dielectric testers.

Responsibilities

Perform quality testing on manufactured electrical control panels.
Complete quality checklists and other required documentation.
Keep the test area clean and calibrated.
Lay out and wire control panels when available.
Maintain testing consistency and quality.
Keep test documentation up to date and organized in the proper server locations.
Work with panel-building technicians to ensure they correct their own mistakes.
Maintain and prepare quality-control documentation for shipping.
Work with Quality Management to address documentation needs.
Recommend and implement improvements to streamline future testing procedures.
Communicate with management when products are in testing and with the project management team when projects are complete.
Develop and document quality practices and standards.
Provide one-on-one and group training to Manufacturing Technicians.
Complete paperwork appropriately, follow quality procedures, and ensure errors are retested before shipment.
Keep the issue-tracking spreadsheet updated.
Organize quality needs and use resources effectively; communicate resource needs to management.
Maintain communication with production and notify management when schedules or hours are at risk.
Organize and implement a shop-mentoring program for new or inexperienced fabricators.
Develop standards and procedures for quality and production and ensure quality meets company standards on all jobs.
Perform work efficiently and safely while meeting customer delivery expectations.