Quality Control Technician (Secret+)

Figure Eight Federal; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Figure Eight Federal is seeking a Quality Control Technician to maintain high standards in data labeling for AI and Machine Learning applications. This role is crucial for ensuring accuracy and compliance with established quality standards, involving detailed data analysis, problem-solving, and effective communication with team members. The ideal candidate should possess a relevant Bachelor's degree or extensive experience and be familiar with quality control protocols while supporting various quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience in quality control programs or equivalent.
• Familiarity with CAPA systems/methods is required.
• Ability to lead quality teams and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quantitative and qualitative measures for precision in data labeling.
• Conduct evaluation and testing procedures to data.
• Identify defects and apply root cause analysis.
• Participate in training data labelers to achieve quality standards.

Skills

Data Analysis

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or Geography

HS Diploma and 10+ years of experience

Certification in Quality Control (i.e. Certified Quality Engineer - CQE)

GISP Certification

Tools

Geographic Information Science and Technology software

Spatial analysis tools

Geospatial data management systems

Python

SQL

Job description

Figure Eight Federal (F8F): Leading the Future of AI Training Data

Figure Eight Federal (F8F) provides accurate and reliable human annotated datasets that fuel AI and machine learning for some of the world’s biggest brands. With more than 25 years of industry knowledge, F8F’s technology powers many of the AI interactions we experience every day. Our solutions and expertise empower our clients to achieve their AI goals and make a significant impact in their industry.

As F8F strives for excellence in data labeling for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning models/capabilities, the Quality Control Technician is responsible for:

·Ensuring quantitative and qualitative measures for precision and accuracy in data labeling to standards

·Ensuring all company- and customer-defined requirements are followed and documented

·Apply evaluation and testing procedures to data

·Maintain control records and generate appropriate reports for internal/external use

·Identify defects and apply root cause analysis

·Identify and recommend applicable solutions to data defects

·Clear and concise communication with supervisors for reporting findings

·Request resources and collaborating on quality improvement initiatives

·Participate in training/re-training data labelers in achieving quality standards

·Other duties as assigned

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field like Statistics, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or Geography and 3 -5 years of experience in quality control programs -or- HS Diploma or equivalent and 10+ years of experience in lieu of degree
• Familiarity with Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) systems/methods
• Thorough knowledge of Industry QC Standards
• Proficient in Data Analysis and quantitative analysis methods
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to Detail, initiative in problem-solving, ability to lead quality teams
• Knowledge, skills, and abilities to command Geographic Information Science and Technology software, spatial analysis tools, and geospatial data management systems.
• Basic programming skills in Python and/or SQL.
• Experience in a GIS-related field and potentially a certification like GISP (Geographic Information Systems Professional) and/or Professional Certification in Quality Control (i.e. Certified Quality Engineer -CQE- from the American Society for Quality -ASQ) and 5+ years of experience
• US Citizen and an Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain a TS clearance with SCI eligibility

Preferred Skills:

• Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Quality Management or Engineering
• Certified Quality Manager (CQE -ASQ); Certified Six Sigma Black/Green Belt, or other applicable, accredited certifications

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.