** QA Technician

About the Role

Evaluates temperature accuracy of mineral insulated and bare wire thermocouples, RTD probes, and temperature measurement systems through the utilization of calibration fluid baths and furnaces. Compiles and evaluates data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products.

Responsibilities

• Performs temperature conformance testing of thermocouple probes, RTD probes, and temperature systems in accordance with Omega procedures and internationally recognized standards.
• Sets up computer-controlled automated temperature calibration systems for daily high-temperature calibration testing in multiple furnaces.
• Utilizes conversion tables to convert raw temperature output data into degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit from manual and automated tests.
• Enters pertinent mi-cable thermocouple production temperature calibration data into databases.
• Completes test documentation for mi-cable and bare wire thermocouple testing and issues it to appropriate departments.
• Conducts temperature calibrations on customer-owned temperature sensors and systems, completing necessary documentation in accordance with Omega’s ISO procedures.
• Recognizes and troubleshoots abnormal calibration results using trend data and visual inspections.
• Confers with management, engineering, and production to ensure adherence to quality and reliability standards.
• Practices good housekeeping and safety procedures, adhering to all company policies.

Requirements

• Ability to understand equipment manuals for temperature measurement devices to conduct system calibrations.
• Knowledge and application of temperature measurement equipment (DMMs, precision thermometers, auto thermocouple calibration equipment).
• Proficiency in PC software (Microsoft Office Suite) and accurate data entry.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and prioritize workload, adapting to changing priorities.
• Ability to interpret work orders, Engineering Instructions (EIs), Omega Sketches (OSKs), etc.

Physical Demands

• Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
• Stand or sit for extended periods.
• Lean, stoop, kneel, and handle tools and parts with dexterity.
• Specific vision abilities: close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Hear and be aware of the surrounding area.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of QA experience.
• Associate’s Degree or higher in a related field.

Pay

$25 - $28 / hr for entry level.