Quality Technician I - 1st Shift
About the role
The Quality Technician is responsible for performing inspections and process evaluations to ensure products meet established quality standards and customer requirements. This role supports continuous improvement efforts by identifying quality concerns, investigating process issues, and helping implement effective solutions that improve first-pass yield and overall product quality. The Quality Technician reports directly to the Supplier Quality Assurance Supervisor. The primary responsibility of this role is to support the Production Team by ensuring that products are manufactured in accordance with customer specifications and company quality standards. This position plays a critical role in delivering high-quality products to our customers.
Responsibilities
- Support production operations by providing quality inspection and process evaluation expertise.
- Perform visual, dimensional, layout, and non-destructive testing of in-house manufactured and purchased materials to verify compliance with quality requirements.
- Inspect products and components against engineering drawings, specifications, and documented quality standards.
- Process rejected materials and products and generate non-conformance documentation.
- Identify quality issues and potential risks within manufacturing and assembly processes.
- Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to investigate root causes and develop corrective actions.
- Assist in implementing process improvements to eliminate quality-related failures and prevent recurrence.
- Work closely with Manufacturing Engineers to update work instructions and supporting documentation as needed.
- Maintain accurate inspection records and quality documentation.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Skills
- Demonstrate a strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Maintain a positive, self-directed attitude with the ability to work independently.
- Exhibit strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Communicate effectively with employees at all levels of the organization.
- Collaborate effectively in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrate persistence in identifying, investigating