Quality Technician - Temporary

JOB PURPOSE or JOB SUMMARY

A quality technician is responsible for assuring consistent production quality by developing and enforcing; manufacturing practices, lean processes, validating procedures, performing audits, handling system improvements & providing documentation. This position requires strong attention to details, while developing and following quality processes.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with leadership on ISO9001:2015 certification initiatives, quality management systems, and continuous improvements. Assist in driving quality goals across the organization
• Work with leadership to develop testing methods to assure quality standards are met
• Test and inspect products to make sure they meet specified standards
• Track, compile, and report product failure during final assembly and test. Implement data-driven actions to improve production metrics
• Use NCR and RGA tracking mechanisms to determine root cause of failure and implement corrective action and controls
• Participate in Safety meetings and implement best practices

COMPETENCIES

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Proficiency in interpreting Engineering schematics and drawings.
• Mechanical and machining experience
• Strong communication skills: QA technicians communicate with people throughout all levels of the organization, requiring clear direction to employees and concise reporting to managers.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; talk or hear; and use hands to handle, or touch objects or controls.
• The employee is regularly required to stand and walk.
• On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend, or reach above the shoulders.
• The employee must occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

• Office hours average 40 per week
• Work typically performed in an indoor office setting.

REQUIREMENTS

• 10+ years of increasing complex roles in a production and manufacturing environment, with quality control implementation exposure