Senior Quality Control Technician
Senior Quality Control Technician
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Job Description
Job Title: Senior Quality Control Technician
Position Summary
Reporting to the General Manager the Senior Quality Control (QC) Technician serves as a pivotal leader within our contract job shop environment specializing in sheet metal fabrication. This senior role is responsible not only for meticulous inspection and documentationincluding oversight of PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) and ISIR (Initial Sample Inspection Report) requirementsbut also for driving a culture of continuous improvement across quality systems and production processes.
In addition to performing all core QC duties the Senior QC Technician is expected to be a proactive change agent advocating for process enhancements and inspiring team members to speak up and initiate positive change. This role encourages open communication and collaboration to identify inefficiencies recommend actionable improvements and champion the adoption of best practices throughout the organization.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and perform the preparation review and submission of PPAP and ISIR documentation for contract sheet metal jobs ensuring all deliverables exceed customer and regulatory requirements
Audit welds and fabricated parts validating adherence to specifications tolerances and quality standards
Mentor and train junior QC personnel fostering a team oriented toward continuous learning and process excellence
Champion continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities for process optimization and cost savings
Act as a change agentproactively propose communicate and help implement new or improved quality procedures; encourage others to voice insights observations and concerns to enhance workflow and product quality
Lead root cause analysis and corrective action processes especially as they relate to PPAP/ISIR non-conformances or customer feedback
Represent QC in cross-functional teams bringing a solutions-oriented approach to meetings with production engineering and management
Support customer and third-party audits ensuring all quality documentation including PFMEA Control Plans and Process Flow Diagrams is accurate and up to date
Maintain and improve systems for documentation traceability and reporting in compliance with ISO standards and specific contract customer requirements
Required Skills and Experience
High school diploma or GED equivalent required; technical degree or relevant certifications in quality/manufacturing preferred
Minimum 5 years experience in an ISO-certified contract job shop with advanced expertise in sheet metal fabrication and quality systems
Extensive working knowledge of PPAP and ISIR processes including documentation review and direct interaction with contract customers
Proficiency with advanced inspection tools (calipers micrometers CMMs) and a strong command of GD&T and blueprint interpretation
Demonstrated experience in leading quality improvement programs and successfully implementing process changes
Physical Demands
Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms hands fingers legs and moving your whole body such as lifting balancing walking stooping handling of materials and operating machinery
Perform repetitive motions using your hands and fingers such as but not limited to grasping gripping and holding
Carrying & lifting up to 50lbs. frequently
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision color vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
Shift: Mon-Thur 5am -3:30pm
We are an equal opportunity employer
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
