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)