Quality Technician

Quality Technician Position Summary:

A Quality Technician is a professional responsible for ensuring that products or services meet the established quality standards. Quality Technicians perform inspections, tests, and measurements on products or services to ensure that they meet the required quality specifications. They are also responsible for identifying and addressing quality issues, as well as implementing corrective actions. Quality Technicians work closely with other members of the quality control team to ensure that the quality standards are met throughout the production process. They also maintain records of quality control data and prepare reports for management. To be successful as a Quality Technician, one should have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. A degree in a related field and relevant work experience are often required for this role.

Duties and responsibilities:

We are seeking a skilled Quality Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting tests and inspections to ensure that products meet quality standards. You will also be expected to identify and resolve any quality issues that arise and make recommendations for process improvements.

• Perform quality control tests on components, materials, and finished products
• Identify and troubleshoot quality issues and recommend solutions
• Maintain and calibrate testing equipment
• Create and maintain quality control documentation and reports
• Collaborate with production teams to ensure quality standards are met
• Conduct audits of production processes to ensure compliance with regulations and standards
• Train production staff on quality control procedures and standards
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality control processes
• Communicate quality control findings and recommendations to management
• This position does require customer interfacing- working directly with our business partner.

Education and Experience:

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Knowledge of quality control processes and procedures
• Experience with inspection tools and equipment
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and requirements
• Associate degree in a technical field or equivalent work experience
• Certification in quality control or related field
• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 or other quality management systems
• Experience with statistical process control (SPC) and other quality improvement tools
• Ability to analyze data and identify trends
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines