Quality Technician
Georg Fischer · Irwindale, CA · 1 wk ago
Quality Assurance$20/hrFull-time
Shifts: 6am-2:30pm (Days). Must be available to work overtime as needed.
Schedule
Monday - Friday, occasional Saturdays.
Pay
$20-$34 base pay (depending on experience) + Bonus.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, and vision)
- 120 hours of paid time off annually (combined PTO and sick leave accruals)
- Generous 401(k) match: Company matches 50% of employee contributions up to 15% of eligible pay; fully vested upon enrollment
- Profit Sharing up to 2%
- Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Safe and team-oriented work environment
- Climate-controlled facility
- Career growth and development opportunities
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Carpool Reimbursement Program
- Gym Reimbursement Program
Responsibilities
- Read and interpret drawings, planning packages, and documentation; update materials as needed for ECN activity or directed changes, and perform detailed first article and dimensional verification along with functional or analytical testing to ensure product conformance.
- Maintain and update calibration listings, ensuring measuring equipment remains compliant, accurate, and properly documented.
- Operate a wide range of inspection and measurement tools—including calipers, DMMs, micrometers, optical comparators, ring/thread/plug gages, profilometers, XRF, and optical measuring systems—and perform inspections in accordance with established procedures.
- Accurately record inspection data in systems such as SAP and smartsheets; analyze results to identify improvement opportunities or failure trends, and support operations with purges, sorts, and inventory blocking for defective material.
- Calculate and enter KPI data for blocked stock value, blocked stock age, inspection queue, inspection queue times.
- Complete Role Standard Work and deliver all other duties as assigned.
Occasional travel, up to 10%, may be required.
Requirements
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to articulate inspection information effectively with design engineers and operations team
- Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, angles, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
- Ability to interpret ANSI GD&T dimensioning and determine best practical approach to inspect all dimensions as needed
- Working knowledge of SAP, spreadsheet, and word processing software
Qualifications
Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or three to years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Working Conditions / Physical Requirements
- Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
- Frequently required to sit and work on a computer.
- Occasionally required to stand and walk.
- Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
- Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.