On-The-Floor Quality Technician: Drive Production Excellence

Tecumseh; Verona (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job description

Quality Technician - Production

Reports To: Quality Engineer

Department/Group: Quality

Location: Tupelo, MS

Travel Required: Minimal

Level/Salary Range: US$ 40k – 47k per year

Position Type: Full Time

Job Description/Summary

QTech will support daily production activities by providing immediate hands‑on resolution and/or quality functions as required. As a constant present on the production floor, the QTech is a quality first responder, a proactive assessor as well as an excellent communicator. The QTech is the keeper of the Quality System in practical application, consistently assessing compliance and performance.

Role And Responsibilities

• Ensure established quality process is effectively utilized and address deficiencies in compliance or performance.
• Data collection.
• KPI assessment and corrective & preventive measure implementation support.
• Assist manufacturing, process and quality engineering with product/process technical problem‑solving as needed.
• Work collaboratively with manufacturing, process and quality engineering to address issues.
• Support in the construction and implementation of Quality Procedures and documents.

Qualifications And Education Requirements

• Proficient with using various measuring devices including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.
• Ability to read component and/or product drawings.
• Excellent communications and interpersonal relations.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Proficient with MS Office.

Preferred Skills

• Technician’s/Associate’s Degree.
• 3+ years in a Quality Technician role.
• Demonstrated competencies utilizing Quality tools and methods.
• Proven problem‑solving skills utilizing A3 and/or 8D.
• 6 Sigma Green Belt.
• Experience with condensing units, compressors, pumps, electric motors.

Additional Notes

Must be flexible to work within production schedule constraints or as needed.