Technician Quality Jobs - North Vernon, Indiana (IN)

Technician Quality - Job Description

The quality lab technician is responsible for the following, but not limited to layout inspections (scanning and CMM), calibration system, and gauges.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of MS Office products.
• GMAB and GMAW Welding skill set preferred.
• Personal qualifications must include a demonstrated ability to deal effectively with people, good grooming, and good oral and written communication skills
• Work experience

• Excellent attendance: "sense of urgency" oriented especially when customer deadlines potentially in jeopardize.
• Task management ensuring timely completion of activities.
• Work with all departments to ensure timely completion of activities.Collaborate and communicate effectively across different organizational levels.

• Inspects incoming materials and production assemblies for dimensional accuracy, fit, alignment and functional operation using precision measuring instruments.
• Confirms dimensional and visual characteristics as required.
• Audits manufacturing and assembly processes to identify possible causes of non-conformances and communicates findings and observations with manufacturing and engineering personnel.
• Perform Roving Inspections of manufactured product/assemblies.
• Performs routine testing, destructive testing, tensile testing, and torque testing.
• Enters SPC data collection.
• Assists with repeatability and reproducibility (R&R) studies and capability studies.
• Ability to read and understand shop specifications, work instructions and production schedules.
• Responsible for containing nonconforming material
• Datalyzer entries
• Performs all aspects of layout inspections (ballooning prints, measure, transfer data to applicable data sheets, confirm any measurements out of specification). *Following appropriate internal or 3rd party training if no prior experience.
• Cleans and maintains Coordinate Measurement Machine (CMM)/Romer in good operating condition.
• Notifies quality management (and Quality Engineers) of dimensional discrepancies.
• Tracks all gages & test equipment via Software (e.g.GageTrak) to ensure all gages remain calibrated.
• Calibrating in-house and coordinating external calibrations

• Conducts weld analysis. (Cut, Polish, Etch, Inspect)
• Conducts testing to include; cleanliness, conductivity, torque, and pull testing (as required).
• Conducts salt spray corrosion testing and salt spray preventive maintenance.
• Conducts laboratory operations in accordance with the Lab Scope (QA-WI-073)
• Orders common gages as needed or requested. (i.e. Pin, Bore, Callipers, Micrometres, Snap)
• Ensures production has gages necessary for measurement per control plan and replacement gages when needed.
• Assist in Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA) activities.
• Tracks variation using MSA for certain characteristics requiring CMM/Scanning measurement.
• Maintain all necessary quality records.
• Comply and conform to all applicable BMS documentation to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 and Customer Specific Requirements.
• Assist in continuous improvement projects.