1st Shift Quality Control Technician

About the role

Provide manufacturing support through various manufacturing disciplines to ensure products are manufactured in accordance with proper processes, methods, and routings. Assist with day-to-day production problem solving and communicating needs, problems, and results. Develop and maintain quality control and manufacturing documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality audits and inspections across all manufacturing processes and stages of production.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective action.
• Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications using measuring instruments such as calipers and dial indicators.
• Improve processes and/or routings where needed for improvements in safety, quality, delivery, and productivity/cost.
• Perform root cause investigation and implement steps for resolution of production-related engineering and manufacturing problems.
• Evaluate data noting any relevant deviations from existing standards.
• Perform incoming material receiving inspection.
• Assist with the development and maintenance of a manufacturing quality system.
• Investigate and report non-conformances.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of inspection and/or production experience.
• Ability to interact with peers and subordinates.
• High level of mechanical aptitude.
• Experience in the use and calibration of standard QC inspection tools, test equipment, and instruments.
• Working knowledge of blueprints, manufacturing processes, production equipment capability, tooling, and fixture design.
• Excellent communication skills, including written (email correspondence, report writing, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of mathematical principles and concepts, including fractions and conversions.
• Ability to understand and interpret engineering 2D & 3D drawings using AutoCAD-style software and extract necessary data to perform QC tasks.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite products including Word, Outlook, and Excel.
• Ability to stand for long periods and work extended hours.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Must align with the Snap-on mission statement.
• Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including Hi-Vis Vest, Steel Toe Shoes, Safety Glasses or Prescription Safety Glasses (if applicable), Gloves (if applicable), and Ear Plugs (if applicable).
• Must adhere to safety guidelines.