NDS SB Quality Technician

Nucor•San Bernardino, CA

11d•$27 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Technician is responsible for conducting routine quality inspections throughout the production process, including in-process and final product inspections, to ensure products meet established quality standards and specifications. This position utilizes a variety of precision measuring tools and inspection equipment to verify product dimensions, workmanship, and compliance with applicable requirements. The Quality Technician is also responsible for performing equipment calibrations, workstation audits, and quality checks, identifying discrepancies or nonconforming conditions, and supporting corrective actions to maintain consistent product quality. Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Requirements

1-2 years experience as an Inspection or Quality Assurance
Understanding of basic mathematical concepts
Understand and know how to use and read a measuring tape
Proficient in Microsoft Office (particularly Outlook & Excel)
Ability to read drawings and blueprints
Experience drafting reports and collating data
Ability to analyze and interpret technical information

Nice To Haves

High School Graduate/GED or combination of education and experience
High-level of visual awareness
Advanced organizational skills
Bilingual English/ Spanish, preferred.
Excellent written and verbal communication
Ability to work alone with minimal supervision

Responsibilities

Monitor and report daily First Pass Yield (FPY) results to the appropriate Supervisor.
Investigate quality issues and perform and document Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to identify causes and corrective actions.
Conduct daily quality audits across various production departments to ensure compliance with established standards and procedures.
Develop, complete, and maintain accurate daily inspection reports and quality documentation.
Inspect incoming, in-process, and finished products to verify compliance with established quality and safety standards.
Ensure products meet company specifications, customer requirements, drawings, and applicable quality standards.
Identify and promptly report quality defects, nonconformances, and other anomalies to the appropriate Supervisor.
Identify opportunities to improve quality control processes, inspection methods, and overall product quality.
Document quality defects, corrective actions, and recurring issues to support continuous improvement efforts.
Train and provide guidance to teammates regarding identified quality issues, proper inspection practices, and corrective actions.
Partner with Production to perform required inspections and testing efficiently while minimizing unnecessary disruptions to production.
Maintain accurate and organized quality records in accordance with company procedures.
Support corrective and preventive actions and follow up to verify effectiveness, as assigned.
Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervision.