Quality Technician

AHF; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

AHF is seeking a Quality Technician to monitor and evaluate the quality of AHF products from raw materials to final installation. You will ensure defect-free products that meet industry standards and the company's quality expectations.

The role involves visual and measurement testing, documenting results, and coordinating with Quality Manager and Production supervisor to implement necessary adjustments. A strong eye for detail and proficiency with measurement tools are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma.
• Experience with quality control techniques such as Six Sigma.
• Experience with measuring devices such as meters, gauges, calipers, and other measuring instruments.
• One to two years’ quality inspector experience.

Responsibilities

• Visual and measurement testing and rejecting unacceptable materials.
• Inspect in-process production and communicate adjustments to Quality Manager and Production supervisor.
• Approve products by confirming specs, test results, and handling re-work or hold.
• Document inspection results in reports/logs and input data into the quality database.
• Maintain measuring equipment by following calibration requirements and servicing.
• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment and follow regulations.
• Update knowledge by reading technical publications and training materials.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Analytic skills

Documentation skills

Hand/eye coordination

Reporting skills

Education

High school diploma

Six Sigma quality control experience

Measuring devices experience

Job description

Position Summary

The Quality Technician is responsible for monitoring and evaluating the quality of AHF products at different stages—ranging from raw materials to final installation. This role ensures that the products are defect‑free, comply with industry standards, and meet the company's quality expectations.

Quality Inspector Job Responsibilities:

• Visual and measurement tests and rejecting and returning unacceptable quality materials.
• Inspects in-process production by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, communicating required adjustments to Quality Manager and Production supervisor.
• Approves products by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests (with different quality tools), returning products for re-work, and confirming re-work, putting questionable quality products on hold, identifying and reporting waste.
• Documents inspection results by completing reports and logs, summarizing re-work and waste, and inputting data into quality database.
• Keeps measurement equipment operating by following operating instructions and calibration requirements and calling for repairs.
• Maintains a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications.
• Following and practicing AHF Quality Technician Training manual and take full responsibility for quality incidents at their work area
• Accomplishes quality and organization mission by completing related results as needed.
• Performing other duties as assigned by AHF Management

Quality Inspector Qualifications/Skills:

• Written and verbal communication skills
• Basic math skills
• Basic computer skills
• Attention to detail
• Analytic skills
• Documentation skills
• Hand/eye coordinator
• Reporting skills

Education and Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma
• Experience with quality control techniques such as Six Sigma
• Experience with measuring devices such as meters, gauges, calipers, and other measuring instruments.
• One to two years’ quality inspector experience Special Requirements
• Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
• In the AHF organization, all team members must be flexible and willing to undertake a wide range of activities during daily business, including some which may not normally be part of the job description for an equivalent position elsewhere. It is therefore a requirement that the individual filling this position has an aptitude to learn new skills, to think for him/herself, and be able to work in an environment where fixed routines may not be established.

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. This position is occasionally exposed to wet, warm, humid, and cold temperatures.
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move 25 pounds. The Quality Technician will direct report to Quality Manager.