As a Quality Control Technician, you will assist in verifying the quality of the product going into our manufacturing process and the final product coming off of the production lines. You will conduct tests to determine the quality of materials and finished products and identify areas of improvement to increase efficiency. The Quality Control Technician works directly with manufacturing on the production floor, and is responsible for bringing quality issues and/or concerns to the attention of the quality control director and/or upper management.
The ideal candidate will be an effective communicator, detail-oriented, prompt and dependable, highly motivated, organized, have the ability to multi-task and prioritize and be willing to work with a team.
Responsibilities:
Perform thorough examinations of all materials and finished products
Conduct and report internal audits and evaluations
Implement and improve quality control operating procedures
Identify and troubleshoot equipment problems and defects
Participate in routine visual inspections
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Other duties as assigned
Previous work experience in quality control or other related fields
Strong attention to detail
Strong analytical skills
Strong critical thinking skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong Microsoft Excel skills
Strong Microsoft Outlook
Knowledge of the use of measuring devices (ex. Calipers and Micrometers)
Understanding of basic mathematics
Lab testing and reporting experience
Ability to lift 50 pounds above the head on a repetitive basis
Walk and stand for up to 12 consecutive hours
Ability to complete repetitive motions with hands, arms, feet, legs, shoulders and back for 12 consecutive hours.
Tolerate high temperatures
Ability to work overtime and weekends during heavy production times
Willing to adapt and learn