Quality Technician II

• →Ability to manage their own time and job priorities with minimal hour-to-hour supervision (self-starter)
• →Detail-oriented and thorough
• →Completion of FAIR in support of quality engineers
• →Ability to work at a high pace, changing environment.
• →Ability to escalate and influence cross-functionally.
• →Excellent written and oral communication skills
• →Basic understanding of computer applications including spreadsheets, manufacturing test applications, and quality analysis software
• →Understand Calibration and ESD
• →Use standard inspection tools, i.e., micrometers, height gage, calipers. CMM is a plus.
• →Collect and analyze data to predict trends that will affect the improvement of product quality.
• →Ensures effective, timely communication and complete problem resolution.
• →Contributes to root-cause analysis and other problem-solving activities to identify effective corrective actions and process improvements within manufacturing, materials, engineering, and planning.
• →Train manufacturing and inspection personnel.

• Strict compliance with quality, occupational safety and environmental regulations.
• Implementation of the instructions of the quality / environmental management representative and the occupational safety specialist.

• AS degree in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, electrical engineering, manufacturing engineering, or similar work experience
• 3-year relevant experience in a manufacturing environment
• Good understanding of Smartsheet, Excel and Power Point
• Must demonstrate the ability to show initiative and commitment to the company’s goals as well as readily adapt to changing requirements.
• Able to work from specifications, technical manuals, schematics, and verbal/written instructions.
• Ability to discuss technical problems encountered with customers, engineering, and the senior management team verbally and through the written word.
• Experience with ERP systems, Oracle, and customer portal access, exp. a plus
• Experience with CMM (Zeiss CMM Calypso) is required

• None

• Mobility to work in a standard office setting and to use standard office equipment, including a computer.
• Ability to use vision to read computer screens and read printed materials.
• Regularly lift 30-50 pounds & perform repetitive tasks. 
• Regularly possess manual dexterity to assemble & test instruments quickly and accurately.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus on optical inspection equipment.

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