Quality Technician III

Job Description

Position Overview:

To ensure that quality requirements are established, recognized, and adhered to within the given department. He/she will be required to provide quality/process control measurements, provide analysis of that data and make improvements.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Tracks and reports on quality related metrics, investigating trends and coordinating corrective action items.

Investigate external quality issues working with customers and internal groups to determine root cause and correction action following an 8D format.

Conducts audits and performs troubleshooting of processes to ensure compliance to company standards and specifications. Coordinate correction actions if necessary.

Develop quality methods and procedures.

Assist with the training employees on quality requirements.

Evaluate and develop improved techniques for the control of quality and reliability.

Investigates and initiates internal delay reporting of quality issues.

Position Requirements:

Must demonstrate superior product knowledge and print reading skills along with the ability to use numerous measuring devices.

Two (2) years of quality experience in a manufacturing setting is required.

Five (5) years of production manufacturing experience is required including knowledge of fabrication, welding, assembly, painting, and finishing.

Must successfully complete a NDT VT&MT certification course and be willing to complete any additional training as provided and required.

Must have the ability to gather and analyze statistical data.

Working knowledge of software programs including but not limited to: AS400, Shop Control programs, Excel.

Ability to communicate effectively both one-on-one and with cross-functional groups is a necessity.

Must have good leadership skills and the ability to lead diverse teams.

Flexibility in work schedule is a necessity. Candidate must be available for movement to alternative shifts as needed to provide training, maintain quality, operator follow-up and investigate issues.

Physical/Mental Requirements Needed to Perform the Essential Functions of the Position:

Normal standing, bending, walking and lifting associated with a manufacturing environment. Must be able to verbally communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization. Some travel may be required.

Full-time