Quality Technician

Quality TechnicianA global company with headquarters in Rochester, New York, Cannon Industries has grown to become one of the leading sheet metal and custom weld fabricators in the contract manufacturing industry. Our quality standards are unsurpassed in the industry because we know that our customers' standards grow with each passing year. Computer controlled processes, operators and technicians with decades of experience, and strict procedures for quality control have led Cannon Industries to step ahead of the competition, by earning QS:9000, ISO:9002, and TS:16949 certifications. Cannon Industries, Inc. is a drug, smoke and alcohol -free working environment.In this position, the Quality Technician performs dimensional and/or functional inspection on purchased materials and manufactured parts. Uses technical expertise and inspection instrumentation to verify conformance of materials/parts to prints, process sheets and specifications.Minimum Qualifications:Know & understand the use of all inspection equipment including (but not limited to):MicrometersCalipersDial IndicatorsHeight GagesOptical ComparatorsGage Pins and Gage BlocksSine Blocks and SetupsSurface Finish TestersCMMThread GagesUnderstand basic Geometric Tolerance. Able to read and understand drawingsKnowledgeable about current quality system standards such as ISO-9002 and/or TS16949Ability to multitask in response to numerous demands; time management skillsComputer literate: Excel, Word, etc.Attention to detailDesired Skills:Experience with inspection and measuring equipment calibrationPrevious auditing experience and skillsExperience writing procedures and work instructionsPPAP documentation experienceSpecific Duties:Perform first piece, in-process and final inspectionsProvide inspection results for inclusion PPAP'sUnderstand cosmetic part requirements based on specific customer standardsProvide inspection support based on needs of Manufacturing and Engineering ManagersMaintain up to date documentation by completing all necessary paperwork, i.e. in-process inspection records, signing off on travelers, 1st piece inspection tags, etc.Perform basic training as required for operator or team leader for First-Piece and In-Process InspectionProvide continuous feedback to Production regarding quality, engineering and manufacturing-related issuesSuggest process improvementsPerform part and process related internal auditsMaintain QA Lab and equipment in clean, orderly conditionSpecial projects and assignmentsPhysical Requirements:Regularly lifts and/or moves 25-50 lbs.Requires frequent reaching, handling and graspingRequires occasional climbing of stairs, balancing, bending, crouching, fine manipulation and feelingThis list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as it may be deemed necessary.