Quality Control Technician - New Berlin, WI

Responsibilities

• Support all ISO, NQA-1 and 10 CFR 50 Appendix B components and projects as required by the base load of the other quality department personnel.
• Aid in the surveillance of commercial suppliers performing work on nuclear business unit components and services as directed by quality management.
• Complete 100%-dimensional inspections on all incoming vendor parts.
• Document ALL rejected parts using correct documentation.
• Investigate practices and procedures and perform internal quality system audit to determine quality standards and whether these standards are being met.
• Implement corrective action as required.
• Perform dimensional, electrical, or mechanical tests of materials, processes, assemblies, or sub-assemblies.
• Use a variety of precision measuring instruments and test equipment, including but not limited to: Micrometers, Calipers, Bore Gauges, Hardness Gauge, Protractor and Radius Gauges, CMM – Romer portable arm.
• Work with KNES Engineering and vendors to correct defects or issues.
• Maintain clean and orderly work area including equipment and performs all assignments in a safe manner and in accordance with established procedures.
• Visual acuity to read directions and prints to ensure they meet standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks simultaneously, and the ability to work effectively and efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Must be a self-starter.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, both mechanical and electrical.
• Self-directed and the ability to interact with supervisors, engineers, and customers effectively.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Strong teamwork and networking skills.

Education & Experience

• 2+ years quality assurance or control experience preferred.
• Familiarity with Quality Assurance and Control processes in a regulated environment.
• Experience with heavy machinery or precision components is strongly preferred.