Quality Assurance Technician

Lead Quality Assurance TechnicianThe Lead Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for assisting the department's management by creating data batches in both basic and custom data formats, completing Quality Assurance control checks, and transmitting data files. This position is responsible for completing required steps to complete the database setup phase of each assigned new Protocol, including initial contact and setup discussions with the cross functional teams, preparation of the data test batch, and establishing a schedule for regularly occurring data transfers. This position also assists in the authoring of Data Reports in accordance to Corporate SOPs and as instructed by Department Management.Primary Responsibilities:Gathers and compiles test data from the lab, creates customer test reports (Certificate of Analysis), interacts / operates within customer specific portals to upload data, production volume and other customer specific needsReviews test data prior to shipments, analyzes returned material, performs Root Cause Analysis, 8Ds, 5-Why, helps develop corrective actionsParticipates in new plant procedures, collecting data from experiments and assisting other team membersEducation Requirements:High school diploma or GED equivalentMinimum Experience Required:One (1) year of related experienceLicense(s) and/or Certification(s) Required:n/aKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:Adheres to safety standards and regulations, including wearing proper protective equipmentAbility to work any shift and overtime, and ability to lift and carry 70 poundsAbility to read calipers and/or micrometersAbility to troubleshoot and read blue-prints, and ability to read all meters of electrical and electronic equipmentAbility to work at heights and operate various powered industrial material handling equipmentAbility to read an oscilloscopeComputer Equipment and Software Requirements:Microsoft Office SuitePreferences:Willingness to obtain the ASQ Certified Quality Technician (CQT) within the first year in the role