Quality Technician
Quality Technician
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Job Description
Job Summary:
The Quality Technician is accountable for protecting our customers by driving defect prevention actions and by ensuring that only good quality materials are accepted into and released from the plant. This is accomplished by conducting comprehensive testing inspection and proper handling of material samples along with performing audits of quality processes to ensure adherence to quality standards. By maintaining high-quality standards communicating issues and taking appropriate actions to resolve them they help to drive customer satisfaction and continuously improve product quality. The role also includes identifying areas for process improvements participating in corrective actions when necessary and working closely with other departments to maintain a smooth and efficient production flow.
Shifts:
C shift; Wednesday Thursday Friday every other Saturday from 6:30am to 7:00pm
A shift; Sunday Monday Tuesday every other Saturday 6:30am to 7:00pm
Wage for QA Tech 1 QA Tech 2 QA Tech 3: DOE $19 to $27
Key Responsibilities:
Technical Knowledge
The individual in this role must have a thorough understanding of quality control including:
- Measurement and test equipment use and calibrations including hand tools gauges optical tools balances color meters and force measuring instruments.
- Measurement system analysis.
- Data entry plotting and analysis methods.
- Quality management system compliance.
- Cost of poor quality.
- Root cause analysis.
- Process improvement and problem solving approaches.
- Area management and housekeeping best practices.
- Risk assessment reasoning.
- Nonconforming materials and rework handling.
- Sampling plans and proper sample preparation.
- Inspection techniques and processes.
- Auditing.
- Control plans.
Core Skills
The individual in this role must demonstrate mastery in the following areas:
- Writing Skills: English. Write clear simple sentences complete technical forms and apply basic math concepts like estimation and spatial reasoning.
- Reading Skills: English. Interpret manuals safety instructions reports and understand images graphs and coding systems in the work area.
- Oral Skills: Communicate effectively in English respond to questions and collaborate with supervisors and team members to support plant improvements.
- Motivation: Take responsibility for assignments improve skills and set personal goals with actionable strategies.
- Integrity: Be honest with company property and time communicate respectfully and resolve conflicts constructively.
- Reliability: Maintain punctuality stay composed in stressful situations and work effectively in a structured environment.
Qualifications :
Minimum Qualifications:
Required
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts in a continuous manufacturing environment.
- Willingness to work overtime holidays and weekends as scheduled in the 24/7 operation.
- Proficiency with using a computer.
- Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite products.
- Strong cross-functional communication skills.
- Prior forklift operation experience.
- At least 18 years of age.
Preferred
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Quality Technician certification.
- Lean Six Sigma 8D training and/or certification.
- Strong English reading and writing skills for career advancement including the ability to interpret safety rules operating instructions maintenance manuals and procedural documents.
- Previous 2 years forklift operation experience.
- Previous manufacturing experience.
Physical Requirements
The physical requirements outlined below represent those necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be provided for individuals with disabilities.
- Lift push and pull up to 50 pounds.
- Stand and walk around for a 12-hour shift.
- Perform physical tasks such as bending squatting and kneeling.
- Frequently get into and out of a forklift or other heavy equipment.
- Eye hand coordination required to operate forklifts and handcarts.
- Wear and operate required safety equipment including earplugs and safety glasses.
- Read printed reports and data displayed on computer screens.
- Fine motor skills to operate tools including chop saws and test equipment.
The use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety eyewear steel-toed boots and hearing protection is mandatory in designated areas. While performing the duties of this Job the employee is often exposed to hot and wet and/or humid conditions; occasionally moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Additional Information :
At Fortune Brands Innovations we support the overall health and wellness of our associates by offering comprehensive competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates unique needs. This includes robust health plans a market-leading 401(k) program with a company contribution product discounts flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays per policy) inclusive fertility / adoption benefits and more. We offer numerous ERGs (Employee Resource Groups) to support inclusivity and our associates feeling of belonging at work.
Fortune Brands Innovation (FBIN) is built on industry-leading brands and innovation within our operating segments: water outdoors and security. We have an impressive track record of strong financial results market outperformance and growth which translates into career and professional growth opportunities for associates. Please visit our website at to learn more.
Equal Employment Opportunity
FBIN is an equal opportunity employer. FBIN evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex gender identity or expression national origin ancestry age disability/handicap status marital status protected veteran status sexual orientation genetic history or information or any other legally protected characteristic.
Reasonable Accommodations
FBIN is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process please contact us at and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
