Quality Assurance Technician
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Ontario
Posted on: October 2, 2024
Job Description:
SUMMARY Performs product inspections, using a variety of
equipment and techniques. Completes physical testing to verify
compliance to company standards for products and processes.
Suggests modifications to prevent defects in components or final
products. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performs daily inspections on finished good products and/or
components at various production and QA work areas including
receiving, in process and finished goods inspection.
- Writes procedures, Quality Alerts, and quality control
inspection checklists to provide quality guidance at point of
manufacture and inspectors.
- Works closely with cross-functional teams, including product
design, product management, and production to identify and mitigate
quality risks.
- Audits production processes, raw materials, and
suppliers/vendors to ensure that established quality standards are
met.
- Conducts root cause analysis for defects, non-conformities,
and/or other quality failures.
- Performs dimensional, visual, and other procedural checks and
tests. Tests and checks finished products, subassemblies, component
parts where a variety of sizes, shapes, weights, and materials are
inspected.
- Performs external and internal on-the-spot product verification
to finished-goods or stock parts in identifying bad lots for
isolation purposes against the good lot stocks.
- Notifies Lead/Supervisor of inspection failures and/or of
tolerances/specifications situations. Performs quality planning,
corrective/preventive action, internal and external auditing and
develops Standard Work Instructions/Test Procedures as
required.
- Assists in training of new inspectors on proper documentation
and inspection techniques.
- Create and communicate nonconformances reports for materials
and processes that fail to meet the quality standards, review, and
approve first piece reports as required and properly handle
non-conforming materials in and out of MRB location.
- Assists in the creation and accuracy of test methods for new
and existing products to verify compliance to Pelican's Quality
Standards.
- Provides assistance to the process engineer in performing trial
runs for new products or to existing products noted with
functional, dimensional, and cosmetic issues.
- Ensures compliance with formal external quality standards, such
as ISO 9001.
- Follows company policies and practices as outlined in the
Employee Handbook and/or applicable employment agreement. Follows
safety guidelines and procedures in accordance to the job.
- Performs additional duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Associates degree in Quality Assurance or two years of
experience in a Quality Technician role may substitute for
degree.
- Proficient in the use of measuring tools including calipers,
micrometers, inside/outside micrometers, verniers, pin gauges,
height gauges, radius gauges, protractors and dial indicators,
optical comparators and coordinate measuring machines.
- Proficient in problem solving tasks and analyze causes of
failure.
- Good knowledge of computer software, Microsoft Office including
Microsoft Word and Excel
- Ability to operate industrial trucks, including forklifts and
man lifts; must be able to maintain certification and be able to
work at elevated heights. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- One year of Quality Assurance Technician experience; mechanical
inspection/calibration experience in a manufacturing environment
and/or familiarity with plastics processing and product
assembly.
- Proficient GDT knowledge and ability to read blueprints at a
proficient level, determine standards and relate drawings of parts
to the actual parts Possess intermediate computer skills Microsoft
Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Knowledge of SAP. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
- Actively supports and complies with Pelican's objectives,
guidelines and commitment to Quality and Safety, with an emphasis
on continual improvement.
- Must be able to interact effectively and cooperatively with
employees at all levels.
- Must have the ability to complete assignments within the
timeframe specified by the Manager.
- Must be flexible regarding working hours and overtime. Must be
able to work overtime on evenings and weekends, with or without
advanced notice.
- Must be able to operate in a fast-paced environment and handle
multiple projects simultaneously.
- Emphasizes ethical leadership and decision-making to protect
Pelican's brand and reputation.
- Must be able to travel, nationally and internationally, as
necessary. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be
frequently required to execute standard physical activities within
the facility areas (i.e. stand, walk, sit, use hands/fingers).
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be
frequently required to execute non-standard physical activities
within the facility areas (i.e. climb or balance, stoop, kneel,
crouch).
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally
lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Pelican Products, Inc. is an
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. A ll
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual
orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability,
protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by
applicable federal, state, or local law. The approximate base
compensation range is shown below. The actual offer may vary based
on skills, experience and location. Pelican Products, Inc. is an
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual
orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability,
protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by
applicable federal, state, or local law. Other details
- Job Family Quality
- Job Function Support
- Pay Type Hourly
- Min Hiring Rate $26.00
- Max Hiring Rate $29.90
Keywords: Disability Solutions, Ontario , Quality Assurance Technician, Professions , Ontario, California
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