Quality Control Technician

Dave Wheatley Enterprises, Inc. (DWE) is a defense contractor and an ISO certified manufacturer of plastic injection molded parts located in Belcamp, Maryland. DWE offers services for consumer, commercial, electronics, medical, aerospace, defense, and other industries.

Job purpose

The Quality Control Technician is responsible for conducting testing procedures during manufacturing processes to ensure that products comply with company set quality standards. Incumbent will inspect incoming materials, in process components, and finished products to ensure adherence to company quality standards and customer specifications. Performs record keeping of all work inspected in accordance with company procedures and communicates appropriately to the Quality Control Manager on a regular basis. Work schedule: Monday to Thursday from 2pm to 12:30 am.

Duties and responsibilities

• Identify defects/non-conformance and generate appropriate reports
• Inspects parts for start-up on next product in molding department according to drawings/ specifications, records data and approves continued production.
• Inspects products per sampling plan and drawing, records data, and approves production for shipment.
• Maintains & retains records of products in appropriate storage areas
• Performs first article inspection of parts according to drawings.
• Creates and / or updates inspection forms for new or revised drawings.
• Assist with receipt inspection of incoming parts and resins.
• Maintains SPC charts in appropriate storage areas
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required. Some college level courses preferred in manufacturing processes, engineering or total quality management.
• Previous manufacturing quality experience is required
• High level attention to detail
• Ability to read and interpret basic drawings and tolerances.
• Able to use hand measurement tools, such as calipers, indicators, and gauges
• Able to sit, stand, and walk through the manufacturing floor

Competencies

• Functional/Technical Skills
• Written Communication Skills
• Action Oriented
• Total Quality Management
• Problem Solving

Working conditions

The physical environment requires the employee to work inside. There is extensive standing, sitting, lifting, and walking. Frequently required to use personal protective equipment to prevent exposure to hazardous materials

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Night shift
• Overtime

Work setting:

• In-person

Application Question(s):

• Are you authorized to work lawfully in the United States?
• Can you work from 2pm to 12:30 am Monday to Thursday?
• What is your availability for interview?
• What is your experience with hand measurement tools, such as calipers, indicators, and gauges? Please explain.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person