Quality Assurance Technician II - Swing Shift

Echodyne is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician II with experience in Incoming Quality Assurance to join our team, working in a fast-paced environment developing high-performance commercial radar solutions. The Quality Assurance Technician II will be responsible for performing incoming material inspections for a variety of materials used in the assembly of radar systems and accessories. 

Shift: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Monday - Friday)

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Apply inspection techniques using a variety of hand inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, indicators, ring gauges, and programable test equipment such as an OGP Smartscope
• Initiate, investigate, and resolve nonconformances and maintain appropriate records as needed
• Ensure proper material identification, segregation, and storage of incoming inspection material
• Work closely with members of engineering and Quality to ensure good communication and coordination of inspection-related activities, including the creation of inspection plans
• Assist in the evaluation of inspection methods/fixtures and provide improvement recommendations in conjunction with Engineering and Quality Engineering
• Manage inventory records, Key Performance Indicators, and Metrics for Incoming Quality Assurance.
• Participate in Continuous Improvement and Lean projects
• Maintain current education in the field with internal and external education and training.
• Assist with Quality Management System Audits
• Other related tasks required to fulfill the needs of the business

REQUIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE

• Experience working within a Quality Management System environment
• Extensive experience with PCBs, PCBAs, Custom Metal, injected molded plastics, and be able to assist with technical reviews with suppliers, Quality Engineers and Design Engineers
• Must be proficient in all areas of Inspection (Receiving, Receiving Inspection, FAI, Records Management)
• Experience assisting with Supplier Scorecarding
• Proficient with process control analysis at suppliers
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with individuals and groups
• Ability to work with minor guidance and under pressure
• Knowledge of specification development, industry standards, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), etc.
• Demonstrated ability to drive and deliver innovative, effective and timely solutions

DESIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE 
(Looking for one or more as a complement to the core skills) 

• Programming of a multisensor measurement system experience, particularly with OGP products
• Proactive, professional, self-starter and able to work well in teams of various cultures and backgrounds
• Proficient with Mechanical Test Equipment (MTE); calipers, micrometers, comparator, digital microscopes, Go/No-go gages, and Digital Multimeter
• ASQ Certified Quality Technician
• IPC-A-600, IPC-A-610, or IPC/WHMA-A-620 certified
• Familiar with Society of Plastic Industry (SPI) Cosmetic Specifications
• Lean Manufacturing: Kaizen and 6S experience

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 3 years’ experience in a mechanical/electrical inspection or directly relevant experience in a high-tech environment
• Good communication skills, both written and oral
• Working knowledge of MS Office; Word and Excel
• Able to collect, analyze and report data
• Self-Driven and able to work with limited supervision

Echodyne’s technology is export controlled by the U.S. Government and we must evaluate an applicant’s eligibility to handle export-controlled information or obtain required Government authorizations.  Therefore, we will ask you as part of the application process to identify whether you are a U.S. Citizen or green card holder, or have asylum/refugee status in the U.S. 

WHAT WE OFFER

The pay range for this position is $23.55 - $35.57 per hour.

Our comprehensive benefits package currently includes:

• Incentive stock options
• Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage benefits for employee and family members
• Unlimited vacation, 12 paid sick days, and 9 paid holidays
• Company paid disability, life insurance, employee assistance program and travel insurance
• 401k Plan

Salary : $24 - $36