QA/QC Technician

Responsibilities

• Gather data and participate in root cause assessment of Out of Trend (OOT) & Out of Specification (OOS) material.
• Help to implement and support the corrective/preventive actions approved to mitigate OOT/OOS material issues.
• Create and maintain Certificate of Analysis (COA) utilizing the automated system.
• Releases all conforming material in SAP for shipment.
• Investigate Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs) investigations in respective facility including scrap process for all non-conforming events.
• Support Quality Manager with internal complaint investigations in respective facility including regular quality meetings with operations together with quality manager to share RCA / corrective & preventive actions & discuss additional improvement potentials.
• Support Quality Manager with external complaint investigations from respective facility (RCA & CAPAs) including gathering data on MES/SAP & Pi vision.
• Audit findings & upkeep of records for calibration, pest control, MSDS & Customer COAs.
• Aid in reviewing & updating procedures to maintain compliance with ISO with the goal of continuous improvement.
• Maintain raw material certificates such as COAs & input data appropriately into SAP.
• Perform quality testing as required by production paperwork per controlled procedures.
• Participate in all safety training & audits; exhibit safe behavior at all times.
• Supply samples & photos of defects to the appropriate parties.
• Block suspect & non-conforming product appropriately & communicate to all interested parties.

Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Languages: Bilingual Spanish/English preferred Proficient in reading & writing English.
• Education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
• Experience: Previous laboratory or test experience is required. A minimum of 2-years Quality related experience in manufacturing environment. A minimum of 2-years Quality related experience in an ISO 9001 facility.
• Knowledge: Add, subtract, multiply, & divide, using whole numbers, common fractions, & decimals.