Quality Engineering Technician: Defect Analysis & Inspection

Harris Geospatial Solutions; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and disability insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Education assistance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Rochester, NY is seeking a Quality Engineering Technician to support JROC focus factory teams by ensuring products and processes meet required standards. You will conduct inspections, track defects through root-cause and corrective action, and help develop quality control systems.

Collaborate with quality engineers, create inspection plans, review data, and advise on process improvements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent with 6 years prior quality experience
• 2-year post-secondary/AA Degree and 2 years prior quality experience
• Experience with ISO 9001, AS9100, or other quality management systems is a plus
• Knowledge of quality control standards and methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing) and proficiency with measurement tools

Responsibilities

• Support Quality initiatives including yield improvements, quality escape investigations, RCCA determinations
• Support containment activities for FF quality events and disposition of contained material
• Investigate mixed stock and/or wrong parts from Stockroom and coordinate with Material Quality
• Verify parts against engineering drawings and specification sheets
• Create inspection plans and notes; update procedures and control plans
• Perform end-of-line inspections and report findings to Operations and Quality
• Run defect reports and analyze data to identify trends and suggest improvements
• Communicate findings within and outside the department to drive quality decisions
• Traverse production floor across shifts as needed (up to 12 hours)

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Training

Quality systems

Statistical analysis

Measurement tools

Education

High School Diploma or AA Degree

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Optical comparators

Job description

L3Harris Technologies in Rochester, NY is seeking a Quality Engineering Technician to support JROC focus factory teams by ensuring products and processes meet required standards. You will conduct inspections, track defects through root-cause and corrective action, and help develop quality control systems.

Collaborate with quality engineers, create inspection plans, review data, and advise on process improvements.