Quality Assurance Technician Lead

Essex Solutions; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Essex Solutions in Franklin, TN seeks a Lead Quality Assurance Technician to create data batches, perform QA control checks, and transmit data files as part of the database setup for new protocols. This role involves coordinating with cross-functional teams, preparing data test batches, and establishing schedules for regular data transfers.

The position requires safety discipline, ability to read calipers, micrometers, and oscilloscopes, and the capability to work overtime if needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1 year of related experience in QA or manufacturing.
• Ability to read calipers and/or micrometers; troubleshoot and read blueprints; read oscilloscopes.

Responsibilities

• Gathers and compiles test data from the lab, creates customer test reports (Certificate of Analysis), uploads data to customer portals, and supports data transfer needs.
• Reviews test data prior to shipments, analyzes returned material, performs Root Cause Analysis and 8D methods.
• Participates in new plant procedures, collects data from experiments and assists other team members.

Skills

Safety compliance

Shift flexibility

Read calipers/micrometers

Troubleshoot/blueprints

Read oscilloscopes

Heavy lifting

Operate material handling equipment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Position Overview

The Lead Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for assisting the department's management by creating data batches in both basic and custom data formats, completing Quality Assurance control checks, and transmitting data files. This position id responsible to complete required steps to complete the database setup phase of each assigned new Protocol, including initial contact and setup discussions with the cross functional teams, preparation of the data test batch, and establishing a schedule for regularly occurring data transfers. This position also assists in the authoring of Data Reports in accordance to Corporate SOPs and as instructed by Department Management.

Position Overview

The Lead Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for assisting the department’s management by creating data batches in both basic and custom data formats, completing Quality Assurance control checks, and transmitting data files. This position id responsible to complete required steps to complete the database setup phase of each assigned new Protocol, including initial contact and setup discussions with the cross functional teams, preparation of the data test batch, and establishing a schedule for regularly occurring data transfers. This position also assists in the authoring of Data Reports in accordance to Corporate SOPs and as instructed by Department Management.

Primary Responsibilities

• Gathers and compiles test data from the lab, creates customer test reports (Certificate of Analysis), interacts / operates within customer specific portals to upload data, production volume and other customer specific needs
• Reviews test data prior to shipments, analyzes returned material, performs Root Cause Analysis, 8D
• s, 5-Why, helps develop corrective actions
• Participates in new plant procedures, collecting data from experiments and assisting other team members

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent

Minimum Experience Required

• One (1) year of related experience

License(s) and/or Certification(s) Required

• n/a

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Required

• Adheres to safety standards and regulations, including wearing proper protective equipment
• Ability to work any shift and overtime, and ability to lift and carry 70 pounds
• Ability to read calipers and/or micrometers
• Ability to troubleshoot and read blue-prints, and ability to read all meters of electrical and electronic equipment
• Ability to work at heights and operate various powered industrial material handling equipment
• Ability to read an oscilloscope

Computer Equipment and Software Requirements

• Microsoft Office Suite