Quality Assurance Technician II

The Quality Assurance Tech. II ensures compliance with AAON's Quality Management System and manufacturing best practices through data collection, root cause analysis, documentation, team mentoring, and process auditing.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the implementation of new processes and enhancements alongside Quality Assurance and Quality Control teams.
• Follows direction from a quality engineering technician or quality engineer to collect data and documents current procedures.
• Demonstrates proficiency in hands-on learning and utilization of industrial tools, with a strong focus on safety and adherence to AAON standards.
• Ensures adherence to company quality standards and timely completion of products as per design specifications.
• Collaborates with quality team leaders and production leaders to communicate quality changes effectively and update processes, tools, and documents accordingly.
• Conducts unit audits and process inspections according to schedule.
• Analyzes audit trends to identify improvement opportunities and training needs.
• Travels to various locations to support projects, introduce new quality initiatives, and maintain uniformity across all sites.

Requirements

• Experience or education in STEM related technical field.
• Knowledge or experience in Lean and Continuous Improvement Methodologies is beneficial.
• High school diploma or GED.

Skills

• Basic understanding of quality control principles and inspection techniques.
• Familiarity with mechanical and electrical components used in HVAC systems.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
• Competent keyboarding and computer skills, especially using MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Self-discipline, deadline orientation, and strong problem-solving abilities.
• Commitment to staying updated on quality design and methodology.

Work Environment

• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. occasionally and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Periodic visits to manufacturing facility with seasonal hot and cold temperatures, dust, and some chemical fume exposure.
• Required to wear proper personal protective equipment.