Quality Technician I

Job Summary: Under the direction of the Quality Lab Supervisor, with guidance from the Quality Lab Tech Lead, the Quality Assurance Lab Technician is responsible for the completion of testing and inspection, dimensional analysis, and support of other departments within HellermannTyton. This position requires the Technician to be able to complete product/process inspections in a product environment as well as a lab environment while managing files and software. Overtime will be required, including some weekend hours. This position will also maintain HellermannTyton's TS16949/ISO14001/EMS certifications by supporting all corporate policies, procedures, work instructions, and required documentation.
Essential Functions:

Understand Customer Expectations as they relate to Product Quality
Thrive in and help support a Team Atmosphere
Help support the HellermannTyton Team by mentoring Operators regarding the quality of the product
Perform 1st Piece Inspection of the manufactured product
Perform in-process inspection of manufactured product
Perform product-specific tests, including but not limited to tensile
Perform moisture analysis on manufactured products as well as incoming
Verify Material Certification and Approve raw material
Enter and edit SPC data in the SPC computer file
File all QA records and samples (obsolete and current)
Use incoming color chip samples to verify the colorant in receiving
Handle non-conforming material isolation and documentation
Perform a dimensional layout referencing the HellermannTyton drawing
Use SPC software
Record all inspection and test data
Weigh parts
Use control plans
PPAP and PPC testing
Assist in maintaining HellermannTyton's Quality and Environmental certification by supporting: Corporate policies, procedures, work instructions and required documentation.

Other duties assigned:

Become a "Go To" person for production personnel regarding Quality of Product
Determine "Clean Point" when a non-conformance is found
Support LEAN Work Environment
Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required
1 year prior lab experience preferred
Good math and communication skills
Computer skills - Windows, Excel
Good vision
Mic and caliper knowledge preferred
Problem-solving skills
Blueprint reading skills preferred
Excellent verbal & written communication skills
Bend over in order to lift 50lbs. Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs
All employees entering the Manufacturing area and other identified locations must wear the designated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for their position. Wearing your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is a condition of employment
Ability to work daily and weekend overtime to meet the needs of the department