Quality Technician - 3rd Shift

About the role

Drive energy transformation by performing moderate mechanical assembly work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Assemble structures according to engineering specifications using hand tools and portable power tools. Hexagon Agility is a leading global provider of clean fuel solutions in the transport sector, enabling hard-to-decarbonize segments like trucks and buses to transition from diesel to cleaner fuel alternatives.

Inspect products and monitor the manufacturing process to ensure compliance with established standards. Work with the Quality and Operations groups to ensure high-quality products are shipped to customers on time, under the guidance of the Quality Manager.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and evaluations to identify nonconforming material and equipment.
• Support the nonconforming material system to implement containment and dispositions.
• Check whether established control plans are adequate and effective in all phases of production.
• Assist manufacturing operations to quickly identify, contain, and permanently resolve quality issues.
• Perform internal Quality Management System and process audits.
• Maintain gage checking and calibration systems.
• Conduct targeted studies of process capability and gage repeatability/reproducibility.
• Assist in improving product and service quality by conducting root cause analysis, planning corrective and preventive actions, and verifying results.
• Represent the Quality Team as a point of contact for daily production support.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in a technical discipline is desired; Associate’s degree in Nondestructive Testing (NDT) is preferred.
• American Society for Quality (ASQ) Quality Technician (CQT) certification is preferred; other ASQ certifications (e.g., Quality Inspector, Quality Auditor, Quality Process Analyst, Six Sigma Green Belt, or Quality Improvement Associate) are desired.
• Mechanical Inspector and ASNT (Level II or III) certifications are desired.
• More than 3 years of experience in a Quality Control or Quality Assurance role required.
• Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial work setting is required.
• Experience with ISO 9001 requirements is preferred.
• Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and specifications is required; Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) experience is desired.
• Experience with precision measurement devices and equipment is required.
• Experience with destructive and nondestructive testing methods is preferred.
• Experience with lean manufacturing tools (5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping) is preferred.
• Training as an ISO 9001 auditor is preferred.
• Working knowledge and proficiency with SPC, gage R&R, and basic quality tools (check sheets, flow charts, control charts, histograms, and scatter diagrams) is preferred.

Skills

• Ability to achieve planned results by utilizing organization, prioritization, and communication skills within a team environment, including recognizing internal customer expectations and deciding priorities accordingly.
• Attention to detail is required.
• Ability to understand complex situations, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Effective written and oral communication skills relative to quality and technical issues.
• Ability to work independently with minimal oversight.
• Ability to reliably report status, performance, and results.
• Basic level knowledge of MS Word and Excel required; intermediate level preferred.
• Basic level knowledge of MS Outlook is preferred.

Physical Demands

• Ability to use various hand-held measuring devices is required.
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for up to 10 hours or more per day is required.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 10 lbs. on a limited basis and up to 40 lbs. occasionally is required.
• Ability to work with both hands and both feet on a regular basis is required.
• Regularly required to stand for long periods and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
• Frequently required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, or crouch; talk and hear.
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds (with assistance).
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision and ability to adjust focus.

Other

• Flexibility to adjust work hours and schedule to support internal and external customer needs.
• Professional organization involvement is desired, such as American Society for Quality (ASQ) or other related organizations.