Quality Technician 2

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in-process, final, and first-article inspections of components, sub-assemblies, and finished products according to engineering drawings, specifications, and quality control plans.
• Utilize various measurement tools and equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, CMMs, optical comparators) to verify product dimensions and characteristics.
• Document inspection results accurately and promptly, identifying and reporting non-conformances.
• Assist in the investigation of root causes for quality issues and support the implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Conduct functional tests and performance checks on products to ensure compliance with performance criteria.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to address quality concerns and implement solutions.
• Support the creation and revision of quality documentation, including inspection procedures, work instructions, and quality records.
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects and lean manufacturing initiatives aimed at enhancing product quality and process efficiency.
• Train and mentor less experienced quality technicians on inspection techniques and quality procedures, as needed.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.

Job Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or equivalent required; an Associate degree in a technical field or related discipline preferred.
• 2-4 years of experience in a quality control or quality assurance role within a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated experience using various precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges, optical comparators).
• Strong understanding of quality control principles, tools, and methodologies (e.g., statistical process control (SPC), 8D problem-solving).
• Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for data entry, analysis, and report generation.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, for interacting with colleagues and reporting findings.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality management systems is highly desirable.