Quality Technician
About The Position
The Quality Technician performs product sampling, inspection, and testing, and documents results using appropriate forms and data collection systems. The role requires using computer software and databases, familiarity with the product line, and the ability to generate and disposition nonconformance material reports (NCMRs). The technician operates and maintains test equipment; assists with incoming raw material, returned material, and PPAP part inspections; participates in gage studies; writes work instructions; and audits manufacturing processes and inspection results. The position calls for a self-starter and effective communicator who participates in department functions and contributes suggestions for continuous improvement. The technician may work overtime to provide shift coverage for vacations and manufacturing process start-ups, and participates in audits related to their job duties. All work must comply with company and plant rules and safety policies.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Prior experience in a manufacturing setting.
- Expertise with computers.
- Basic math, language, and writing skills.
- Willingness and ability to work a 12-hour continuous shift on a rotating 4-on/4-off schedule covering days and nights.
- Ability to work overtime for vacation coverage and manufacturing process start-ups.
Nice To Haves
- AS/400 knowledge.
- Familiarity with Unifrax products.
- ASQ Certified Quality Technician (CQT) certification.
- SPC and statistical training.
Responsibilities
- Perform product testing for in-process and finished goods.
- Audit test results produced by non-quality-assurance personnel.
- Assist in generating PPAP data.
- Assist in generating gage study data.
- Generate NCMRs and communicate their information to applicable personnel.
- Enter hardcopy and electronic data and use the Wonderware data system.
- React to statistical trends when presented.
- Collect data for new product testing methods.
- Provide summaries and data on experimental tests.
- Test incoming materials as needed.
- Assist with writing plant procedures and work instructions.
- Perform audits of processes and documentation as needed.
- Operate and maintain test equipment and assist with incoming raw material, returned material, and PPAP part inspections.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
