Quality Technician

Gleason•Rochester, NY

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Control and Assurance Technician is responsible for the inspection of plastic injection molded product, incoming goods, and tooling components as well as developing, maintaining, and troubleshooting quality processes/reports. This role has oversight of products being made to specification and free of defects. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Proficiency using precision inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.).
Print reading and GD&T.
Familiarity with quality systems.
Organizational skills – able to maintain a neat and orderly workspace and records.
Critical thinking - able to draw conclusions and take actions based on data/evidence.
Accountable for performance and results driven.
Innovative and creative.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to interact with internal and external customers.
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Outlook

Nice To Haves

Associate’s Degree in a related field
Equivalent combination of education and experience considered.
Experience with precision tools and products.
Experience with plastic injection molding troubleshooting preferred.
Experience with advanced inspection equipment a plus.

Responsibilities

Perform daily production audits to ensure conformance to customer requirements.
Complete incoming inspection reports for externally sourced components.
Maintaining equipment calibration log.
Perform first article inspections, Gage Repeatability & Reproducibility and Capability Studies.
Execution of Production Part Approval Processes and Validation Protocols.
Recommend tooling and metrology fixturing refurbishing – replacement.
Actively participate in internal design reviews with an emphasis on Design for Manufacturing and Lean Practices.
Lead/participate in root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to address production non-conformances.
Actively involved in ISO 9001 internal and customer quality audits.
Bolster production floor needs (material handling, cell setup, operating) from time-to-time.