Quality Assurance Technician

Current
Plympton, MA, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$52,000.0 - $62,400.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Databases Microsoft Office Microsoft PowerPoint Software Tools SAP (Applications) Information Technology

Job description

Conduct process and product audits to document procedures, control plans and specifications. Audit fixture assembly, perform first article inspection, first piece inspections. Record audit findings in database and work with factory personnel as necessary for corrective action requests and audit closures. Initiate non-conforming material / product disposition actions like QC hold, rework, scrap. Troubleshoot assembly and documentation issues to support production.

Maintain quality documentation and ensure inspections are being carried out to latest engineering changes. Assist with internal and external QMS audits. Perform basic computer operations: Use Microsoft office, SAP, and other software tools to access drawings, bills of material, and documentation. Maintain record keeping and filing work forms. Conduct failure analysis of products from production and customer returns. Occasional use of equipment to move materials as needed for inspections and scrap processing.

Check incoming parts and new parts to the drawings. Make measurements of critical part dimensions. Process scrap transactions in SAP. Manage scrap disposition - recycle bins or return to vendor. Manage disposition of non-conforming material: quarantine, tag, and communicate with stake holders; materials, team leaders, and technology.

Quality technicians are expected to be cross trained and cover for each other in several quality function roles such as auditing and receiving inspections.

Requirements

Do you have experience in SAP?, Minimum 5 years’ experience in fixture assembly, test, or a combination of both. Previous experience using SAP. Basic proficiency with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Ability to create/edit documents, tables, forms, and photos. Previous experience in QC, Customer Service, or as a Team Coordinator is preferred. Demonstrate leadership, teamwork, and communication skills.

Must possess proven initiative as a self-starter and perform with minimal supervision, positive attitude, and strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills. Demonstrate leadership, teamwork, and communication skills.

Must be able to handle multiple priorities, act independently, and use sound judgment. Possess technical knowledge of manufacturing processes of assigned work area. Effectively communicate with Team Associates Assembly personnel, Plant Leadership Team, Technology, Documentation and various Supply Chain functions like Sourcing and Suppliers.

Be willing and able to obtain equipment operator’s license within the first 2 months.

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