Sr. Quality Process Technician

Position Type
Full Time / Part TimeFull-time
Job Description

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

 

· Measurement expert in the use of dimensional and visual measurement equipment including handheld measurement devices, Optical Comparators, and Smart Scopes.

· Expert in reading and interpreting drawings with and without GD&T elements.

· Develop and train employees in measurement techniques and drawing interpretation.

· Drive task completion to current demand.

· Drive the culture of quality at the source.

· Analyze performance metrics to identify improvement opportunities focused on departmental goals.

· Ability to quickly identify process gaps and work to resolve the issue.

· Actively look for ways, and reinforce actions needed, to achieve synergy within the larger organization.

· Proactive Implementation of Continuous Improvement opportunities.

· Train and guide employees through 5S, FMEA, standardized work, control plans, and other quality tools.

· Ability to execute Lean Six Sigma projects to improve the overall performance of the quality management system.

· Participate/lead measurement correlation exercises as directed by the Quality Engineer.

· Ensure effective and timely disposition of non-conforming products.

· Working knowledge of the DMAIC process.

· Participate throughout the corrective action process to ensure completion.

· Use the Failure Mode Effect and Analysis tool as part of standard work to derive solutions.

· Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives.

 

Technical Competencies – specifically related to this position

 

Blueprint/drawing Reading: Ability to read and interpret blue prints and drawings.

 

Quality Tools: Ability to use calipers, micrometers, and other measuring devices.

 

Supervision: Ability to work without direct supervision.

 

Mechanical Skills: Good mechanical skills and abilities;

 

Problem Solving Skills: Good problem solving skills; ability to utilize problem solving methods and techniques to

perform root cause analysis and implement solutions to correct problems.

 

Judgment: High level of judgment and decision making abilities.

 

Interpersonal Communications: Ability to convey information accurately and effectively.

 

Knowledge of Manufacturing Processes: Good understanding and working knowledge of manufacturing processes.

 

Lean Thinking: Learns and practices lean principles and applies tools and techniques.

Requirements

Technical Experience: 3 – 10 years in a quality discipline related to inspection. Hands-on use and expert aptitudes of precision measurement devices. Expert aptitudes in interpreting drawings with and without GD&T elements. Smartscope/vision measurement experience preferred. Lean manufacturing experience preferred. Industry Experience: Experience in metal forming is preferred. Experience in deep-draw metal stamping industry preferred.

 

Hours are Monday - Thursday 5am to 3:30pm