Quality Technician

Husky Injection Molding Systems; San Dimas (CA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quality Technician to ensure products meet high-quality standards. This role involves performing inspections, calibrating tools, and analyzing processes to maintain compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quality assurance, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team. You will engage with various departments to address quality issues and implement corrective actions. If you are passionate about quality and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing or inspection environment.
• Post-secondary education in engineering or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections and audits to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Support CMM machine programming using CAD models.

Skills

Positive Attitude

Problem Solving

Effective Communication

Time Management

Inspection Standards Knowledge

Reading Engineering Drawings

Basic Math Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Post-secondary education in engineering

Certificate in Quality Assurance/Quality Technician

Tools

Micrometer

Calipers

CMM Machine

Job description

Quality Technician



The Quality Technician performs basic quality techniques (inspection and audits) to track, analyze and report on materials, processes, and products to ensure they conform to the company's quality standards, and are involved in the calibration of tools and equipment.

The Compensation range for this role is $58,500-$68,000 per annum based on experience.

Responsibilities:

• Use standard hand-measuring instruments (i.e. micrometer, bore gauge, calipers, height gauge, etc.)


• Verify parts by carrying out dimensional, functional, data review and visual inspections


• Support CMM machine/ programming with software using CAD models and/or engineering drawings


• Executes and assures compliance with quality procedures, practices and inspection processes


• Interacts with Quality, GSC, manufacturing and Test team members to determine root cause of quality issues and ensures that corrective and preventive action is implemented


• Evaluates hardware, performs laboratory procedures, inspects products, measures process performance, records data


• Prepares and reads inspection control plans, interpreting specifications, drawings, BOM, standards and tolerances in a GD&T environment


• Supports and conducts measurement systems analysis with the use of gage Repeatability and Reproducibility (R&R) studies


• Supports 5s and housekeeping

Essential Skills:

• Positive Attitude, Implements Change, Proposes Solutions, Teamwork, Achieves Daily Plan, Easily Coached


• Analyze a situation and solves problems effectively


• Communicate tactfully and effectively about why a decision is made


• Must have an open mind and willingness to learn and try new things


• Strong ability to prioritize your time and handle stressful situations


• Proven advance knowledge in inspection standards and skills


• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics


• Working knowledge of gauges (mechanical, electrical, etc.) used in the quality process and calibration procedures


• Knowledge of incoming, in process, final, first article inspection, auditing and sampling plans


• Skills in basic math, basic statistics, variation and control charts


• Basic problem-solving skills


• Effective communication and interpersonal skills


• Able to express ideas in individual and group settings and work collaboratively in a team


• Proven mentoring and training skills

Qualifications:

• Post-secondary education in engineering or similar. Certificate in Quality Assurance/Quality Technician is a plus, Zeiss Calypso certification is a plus


• 3-5 years relevant work experience in a manufacturing/inspection environment


• Available to work first shift, flexibility is a plus