Quality Technician

Quality Technician

Essential Job Functions:

• Interpret and follow blueprints, diagrams, and technical instructions for inspections.
• Inspect materials, parts, assemblies, and sub-assemblies according to drawings and specifications.
• Communicate quality control issues and recommend changes to enhance product quality.
• Perform routine checks on red tag bins in the production areas to ensure established client procedures are followed.
• Perform incoming inspection of purchased product in accordance with industry standard and AQL sampling plan.
• Assure that manufactured product meet quality control standards, engineering specifications and customer requirements.
• Participate in investigation and disposition of customer complaints, nonconforming products and returned goods.
• Read and interpret material test reports and heat treat / mechanical certs.
• Demonstrate a personable, positive, and enthusiastic attitude.
• Report unsafe acts or conditions to supervision immediately as noticed.
• Initiate corrective action requests when conditions are averse to quality.
• Complete, inspect and distribute all quality records and documents, as necessary.
• Participate in Lean events with active involvement in CI initiatives.

Position Details:

• Candidate must reside in: Houston TX, or surrounding areas
• Work week and shift: 6AM-2:30PM, M F, some daily overtime and weekend work may be occasionally required
• PPE requirements may include safety glasses, steel toed shoes, gloves, etc.
• Work location is in an enclosed shop quality lab environment with an open work space

Job Requirements:

• Minimum Qualifications:
• At least 3 years' experience in quality inspection within a manufacturing environment
• Experience in an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system and Quality Management Software (QMS)
• Must be skilled in using inspection equipment including Calipers, Mic's, Bore gauges, Optical Comparator, Hardness Testers, Height Gage etc.
• Self-starter, highly motivated, able to work with limited supervision
• Must be able to read and interpret material certs and heat treat / mechanical certs
• Knowledge of assembly inspection, testing and manufacturing
• Knowledge of Machine Shop In-process Inspection, ECN Process and GD&T
• Knowledge of quality standards and manufacturing processes
• Must be able to work independently and within a team environment with a high degree of accuracy, strong organization skill as well as excellent attention to detail
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
• Show respect, understanding, tact and concern to others; develops and maintains effective relationships with others
• Maintain confidentiality and has high ethical standards
• Demonstrate a personable, positive, and enthusiastic attitude
• Foster teamwork and collaboration within and across work groups
• Is open to change and new information; adapts behavior or work methods in response to new information, changing conditions or unexpected obstacles; effectively deals with ambiguity
• Must have a professional and positive attitude as well as a passion for continuous improvement
• Understanding of current process requirements, rules, and procedures
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in Oracle ERP
• Experience in Entropy QMS
• Experience in Adobe
• Knowledgeable of Industry Standard Requirements (ANSI, ASME, ISO 9001, etc.)
• Operate and program CMM (knowledge or FARO/ROMER arm a plus)