Quality Technician - 1st Shift - Santa Ana, CA

VetJobs•Santa Ana, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is seeking a Quality Technician to inspect products and ensure they meet company and customer quality expectations. The position is full-time, 40 hours per week, on the first shift from 5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., with potential overtime. It is based onsite in Santa Ana, California. The technician performs product and process inspections, documents results, identifies and quarantines nonconforming parts, and investigates quality issues. The role also supports first article inspections, audits, pre-production quality planning, machine capability studies, and the gage calibration system. The technician reports inspection and audit results using Microsoft Office applications and helps ensure compliance with company health, safety, and environmental policies.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED from an accredited educational institution.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
Ability to read and interpret drawings and schematics.
At least 1 year of experience as a Quality Technician.
Experience inspecting products to ensure they meet company standards and customer quality expectations.
Candidates must be within a 50-mile radius; active-duty military service member candidates are exempt from this geographical limitation.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in electronics, electrical engineering technology, or another technical field.
ASQ Quality Technician Certification.
3 to 5 years of experience as a Quality Technician, preferably in the power industry.
Six Sigma and Lean certifications and/or experience.
Statistical Process Control experience or knowledge.
Understanding of delta-wye three-phase transformers and resistive load bank technology.

Responsibilities

Inspect parts and products, document results, and identify and quarantine nonconforming parts.
Determine the root cause of nonconforming parts.
Verify First Article Inspections for all production lines.
Perform scheduled control and process audits.
Report inspection and audit results using Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
Create Quality Alerts and notify operators of quality issues.
Investigate nonconforming products and use problem-solving techniques to resolve issues.
Contribute to pre-production quality planning, including developing Quality Assembly documents, attending product and process reviews, and providing technical training to production personnel.
Support Manufacturing Engineering with machine capability studies for new and existing machines.
Support the Gage Calibration System.
Comply with and help ensure department compliance with company health, safety, and environmental policies.