Quality Technician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Proficient knowledge in interpreting blueprints, mechanical drawings, schematic diagrams and welding symbols.
• Experience interpreting codes, standards, and specifications to designate and apply examinations methods, techniques, and procedures to be used; and to verify the adequacy of procedures.
• Computer literate; particularly in word processing, spreadsheet, email, and shop floor control, applications.
• Ability to solve practical problems and make decisions within a set of guidelines.
• Ability to read and understand required internal manufacturing paperwork.
• Ability to electronically record production information.
• Effective and appropriate oral communication skills including legible handwriting in English.
• Must take and pass practical examinations as condition of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Certified to Level 2 qualifications in accordance with the American Society of Nondestructive Testing recommended practice SNT-TC-1A in methods such as VT, MT, UT, PT and AWS CWI.
• Other combinations of formal training and experience may be considered.
• Welding background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Determine test equipment settings according to type of metal, thickness, distance from test equipment, and related variables, using standard formulas.
• Set up equipment to perform tests, and conduct tests on parts, following procedures established for specified tests performed.
• Apply agents, such as cleaners, penetrants, and developers, and couplant to parts.
• Conduct visual, penetrant, ultrasonic, and magnetic particle tests on metal parts to determine if parts meet nondestructive specifications.
• Mark tested parts to indicate conforming and defective areas.
• Interpret and evaluate test results against designated standards, utilizing knowledge of metals and testing experience in accordance with applicable codes, standards, specifications, or procedures.
• Prepare reports outlining findings and conclusions.
• Initiate accept/reject decisions and know when to call more qualified individuals for marginal evaluations.
• Assist in monitoring and auditing of existing weld procedures.
• Ensures proper fit-up and in process weld quality.
• Inspect and calibrate test equipment; document dates and results.
• Document non-destructive testing (NDT) methods, processes, or results; Collaborate with other NDT personnel and provide on-the-job training and guidance as needed.
• Regular and on-time attendance for full scheduled work shift.
• Communicate relevant information and concerns positively and effectively to others in timely manner.
• Perform work at the appropriate pace to maintain quality and productivity requirements.
• Requests equipment and supplies for the purpose of completing assigned work.
• Perform routine welding equipment maintenance.
• Enter job data in production tracking system.
• Use crane, hoist, forklift or other material handling equipment to transport materials and product into and out of the work area as required.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Health & Flexible Spending Accounts (HSA/FSA)
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits (optional life, legal & ID protection, accident & critical illness insurance)
• 401(k) with up to 4% Match
• Incentive Pay (Performance-based “Freight Train Profit Sharing (FTPS)”)
• Accrual Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Onsite Training
• Uniform Subsidy