Quality Control Technician
Quality Control Technician
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Do you enjoy helping customers achieve their daily goals At Bent Tubes in Neenah WI our team is driven hardworking and enthusiastic about producing quality products and delivering a high level of customer satisfaction. We are seeking a quality and service minded team member who is detailed and enjoys maintaining standards. Does this describe how you like to work If yes then apply today!
Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00am-3:30pm (Day Shift)
Travel: 25-50% locations in driving distance up to 5 hours
Benefits: Medical dental vision 401(k) with employer match PTO holiday pay and more
Company: For 25 years Value Added Distributors (VAD) and our family of companies has been a leading provider of hydraulic components in the industrial marketplace. Headquartered in Wisconsin we take pride in our midwestern work ethic and our team of employees providing outstanding products and unparalleled service to our valued customers. Operating in eight states with eighteen locations throughout the mid-western southern and eastern United States we utilize state of the art equipment and employ the newest techniques allowing us to offer advancement opportunities in a continually growing Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) landscape.
Job Overview: The position reports to the Corporate Quality Manager and is responsible for performing both routine and project activities while also serving as a resource for matters related to product conformity and customer expectations. A Quality Control Technician ensures products or services consistently meet predefined quality standards to meet ISO 9001:2015. Regularly perform quality inspections follow safety compliance and quality standards document and identify nonconformities troubleshoot quality concerns participate in quality audits and guide team members through quality expectations to ensure customer specifications are achieved.
Essential Job Duties/Responsibilities:
- Perform time and capability studies.
- Perform metrology using a tape measure caliper ring gauge and thread gauge.
- Conduct quality walkthroughs at facilities verifying adherence to safety standards quality protocols and documented procedures.
- Record and track internal and external nonconformities in the company database ensuring timely follow-up investigation and resolution (NC/CAR).
- Draft revise and maintain alerts and quality-related forms.
- Calculate monthly quality metrics (PPM OTD COQ) using data reports; initiate corrective actions when targets are not met.
- Complete all levels of PPAP documentation for in-process and finished goods as required.
- Perform incoming inspections on raw materials and components purchased to verify conformance to specifications.
- Maintain traceability records for both raw materials and finished products.
- Conduct dimensional inspections on hoses and tubes during various stages of production using calipers CMM arms and other precision gauges.
- Assist with customer returns by conducting inspections root cause analysis and reporting findings.
- Interpret customer drawings specifications and schematics as needed.
- Troubleshoot quality issues in production processes.
- Support the sales team and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet customer standards.
- Participate in training and lead by example.
- The description of responsibilities is not exhaustive. There will be additional duties assigned per company customer and regulatory requirements.
Competencies (Skills & Qualifications)
- Effective verbal and written communication skills to foster trust in others.
- Technologically savvy and willing to learn new applications and approaches.
- Identifies and solves quality concerns in a timely manner. Possess and lead with a sense of urgency in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical skills by evaluating data and identifying trends.
- Strong problem solving and decision-making skills.
- Balance competing priorities working with a sense of urgency to meet deadlines.
- Able to work independently self-motivated sets daily goals and manages time effectively.
- Ability to utilize and read tape measures and digital calipers.
- Ability to apply basic math skills (add subtract multiply divide).
Education and Experience:
- Associates degree or 2 years of relevant experience in quality manufacturing or another related field.
- Intermediate level in Microsoft Office suite Word PowerPoint Excel (prominent use of pivot tables formulas and VLOOKUP).
- Ability to type 35 WPM
- Understanding of ISO 9001:2015 is a plus.
- Experience working with PPAP / SPC processes is a plus.
- Experience with problem solving techniques such as A3 8D RCA DMAIC PDCA etc.
- Lean or Six Sigma experience preferred.
- Knowledge of Flow Charts Control Plans and FMEA creation and revision is a plus.
- Experience performing time studies/capability studies preferred.
Licenses and Certifications
- Valid drivers license and clean driving record.
- Quality control certifications are a plus.
- Lean or Six Sigma certification is a plus.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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