Quality Assurance Technician
Muskegon, MI - USA
Job Summary
Flagship Aerospace and Orthopedic Metals Plant
Rich Quarterly Bonus (with track record of meeting/exceeding Bonus payouts!)
Quality Technician Summary
The Quality Technician is responsible for addressing quality-related issues of a technical nature posed by Manufacturing Technical and Commercial staff as well as by external customers with an emphasis on developing and overseeing training activities for all personnel. Compilation of data generation of reports updating of databases and working closely with internal and external groups to meet strategic objectives is also required.
Primary Responsibilities
- Adhere to all Company 6-S initiatives and policies.
- Maintain and enhance employee job requirements as necessary to meet changing manufacturing and customer demands.
- Develop and maintain structured On-The-Job (OTJ) training outlines.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of training through verification audits and make changes as required to meet objectives.
- Oversee the maintenance of employee training records.
- Participate in the specification review process including reviewing current standards resources and communication for customer acceptance.
- Partners with Commercial and Technical departments to deliver professional accurate responses to customer complaints issues and questions as necessary.
- Participates in or leads Continuous Improvement initiatives.
- Plans and participates in Quality Audits as required.
- Assists in the execution of C-Ms Quality Management System.
- Loads edits and assigns complaint desk tickets internal and external corrective actions.
- Evaluates the effectiveness of complaint desk tickets internal and external corrective actions through verification audits.
- Partner with Department Managers / Supervisors to update company documents and train on how to use company databases.
- Partner with groups and other departments to meet company goals and objectives.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education and experience - Required
- Two-year Technical Degree or in lieu of a degree High School Diploma GED or equivalent with two to five (25) years of experience in a Quality Assurance Training or Auditing role in a manufacturing environment.
Skills/Competencies
- High degree of computer proficiency (MS Word Excel Access PowerPoint etc.).
- Champions change by actively promoting and seeking changes that move the business forward.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to allow effective transfer of information to both internal and external customers.
- Strong interpersonal skills maintain a positive attitude and work to maintain positive relationships with co-workers and others outside the organization.
- Ability to set goals and objectives and takes responsibility to achieve these in a timely manner.
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work with personnel at all organizational levels.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Office: Must be able to frequently remain in a stationary position. Must be able to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets office machinery etc. Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery such as a calculator copy machine and computer printer. Occasionally required to perform work in a manufacturing setting occasional exposure to high noise level and heat.
ADDITIONAL NOTES
- The Company retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
- Proof of US citizenship nationality and/or permanent resident status in order to comply with all applicable export and import laws and regulations.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
Required Experience:
IC