Quality Assurance Technician

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Input incoming NCPs and warranty evaluations into the system.
• Evaluate and document results by completing NCP and warranty evaluation reports.
• Rework suspect materials; approve or reject according to rework procedures.
• Inspect and test suspect or warranty-returned materials and document findings.
• Perform Product and Process audits as needed or directed.
• Identify and report product defects, recurring failures, and quality concerns.
• Assist in approving First Articles from production lines.
• Produce quality alerts as needed or directed.
• Support containment activities: such as sortation and cycle count as needed or directed.
• Support PPAP activities as requested
• Maintain quality records and logs
• Request RMA and complete follow-ups with supplier for existing requests
• Perform assigned standard work duties per the rotation schedule
• Follow the Punctuality and Attendance Policy by being regular and prompt.
• Maintains compliance with federal and state regulations concerning safety and employment.
• Follow ISO and all other applicable procedures and company policies.
• Follow all safety requirements per company policies and Cal-OSHA regulations.
• Assist in the training of other employees.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Experience in past quality positions is preferred
• Experience with manufacturing and mechanical blueprints preferred
• Reading, writing, and mathematical level necessary to competently perform job duties
• Computer literacy
• Ability to use shop math, addition, multiplication, division, percent, and decimals.
• Understanding of the inch and metric system
• Basic understanding of micrometers, and verniers.
• Good communications skills
• High school diploma / GED
• Ability to read, understand and follow work instructions and procedures.
• Ability to be diplomatic and respectful when pointing out deficiencies or deviations from the quality standard to other personnel.
• Ability to demonstrate the needed attitude or manner which promotes quality workmanship to other employees.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of day-to-day activities.

• This position requires standing/walking for 8 plus hours a day on a cement floor.
• Ability to move product by carrying, pushing, pulling, reaching, and bending to the floor.
• Lift up to 50 pounds, always practicing safety first.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform essential functions.