Quality Control Technician

Job Summary

The Quality Control Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of quality are maintained throughout the fabrication process. This position involves conducting thorough inspections and tests on fabricated metal parts, analyzing data, identifying areas for improvement, and collaborating with the production team to implement quality control measures. The Quality Control Technician is responsible for upholding quality assurance standards and adhering to industry regulations to ensure customer satisfaction and product excellence.

Essential Duties and responsibilities

· Perform comprehensive inspections of fabricated products at various stages of the production process to ensure compliance with specifications, standards, and customer requirements.

· Conduct visual inspections, measurements, and functional tests to identify any defects, inconsistencies, or non-conformities in the process.

· Collect and analyze data from inspections, tests, and production records to identify trends and areas for improvement.

· Collaborate with production personnel to address quality issues, provide guidance on quality control procedures, and implement corrective actions.

· Maintain accurate and detailed records of inspections, tests, and quality control activities for documentation and reference purposes.

· Assist in the development and implementation of quality control plans and procedures to enhance overall product quality.

· Monitor and calibrate inspection equipment, ensuring they are properly maintained and functioning accurately.

· Conduct regular audits of the fabrication process to ensure compliance with quality control standards, safety regulations, and industry best practices.

· Participate in quality control training programs and workshops to stay updated with the latest techniques, technologies, and industry standards.

· Communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, production managers, sales, and quality assurance personnel, to resolve quality-related issues and implement preventative measures.

· Provide clear and concise reports on quality control findings and recommendations to management and relevant stakeholders.

Qualifications

· High School diploma or equivalent. Relevant technical certifications or vocational training in quality control or a related field is preferred.

· Proven experience as a Quality Control Technician or similar role in the fabrication industry.

· Strong knowledge of quality control principles, techniques, and methodologies.

· Familiarity with fabrication processes, materials, and industry standards.

· Proficiency in using precision measurement tools, inspection equipment, and software applications related to quality control.

· Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and blueprints.

· Excellent attention to detail and meticulousness in conducting inspections and tests.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve quality-related issues.

· Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, to collaborate with cross-functional teams and prepare detailed reports.

· Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

· Commitment to upholding safety regulations and adhering to quality assurance standards.

· Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and requirements.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Are you proficient in Blueprint reading and using a Tape Measure?

Experience:

• Quality control: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person