Quality Technician

Atlas Copco; Town of Saugerties (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Culture of trust

Lifelong learning and career growth

Innovation powered by people

Comprehensive compensation and health

Job summary

Atlas Copco in New York, NY is seeking a Quality Technician to perform dimensional, visual, electrical, and mechanical inspections in a manufacturing setting. The role reports to the QC Final Test Manager and emphasizes safety, quality, timely delivery, and efficiency.

Hires to reduce defects and process inefficiencies, coordinate defect reporting, and support calibration tasks. This is a 6-month temp-to-permanent position with on-site work in Saugerties, NY.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; an associate degree is a plus.
• 3–5 years of experience as a technician in quality, manufacturing, or related disciplines.
• Basic understanding of ISO standards.
• Familiarity with geometry, trigonometry, ratios, fractions, and proportions.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel.
• Strong written and verbal communication; ability to communicate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional, visual, electrical, and mechanical inspections using standard documentation and procedures.
• Support reduction of defective parts, process errors, and warranty costs.
• Coordinate and report defects using Quality Database and virtual job folders.
• Implement incoming inspection plans and submit NCRs for quality issues.
• Conduct in-process quality control and audit service processes to meet requirements; submit NCRs if out of order.
• Assist Quality System Engineer with calibration, including torque wrench calibration.
• Interact with engineers, project managers, production workers, and stock personnel.
• Identify, document, and process conforming and non-conforming materials.
• Perform electrical and/or mechanical inspections on incoming or outgoing materials for conformance.
• Troubleshoot semiconductor-related testing activity discrepancies.
• Manage manufacturing test data related to customer acceptance testing (ATL) when applicable.
• Interface with production/engineering regarding inspection results.

Skills

Excel

Communication

Cross-functional teamwork

ISO standards understanding

Geometry / Trigonometry

Quality inspection knowledge

Process-driven environments

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree (plus)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

The Quality Technician is responsible for performing dimensional, visual, electrical, and mechanical inspection using standard documentation and procedures.This role will be part of the Manufacturing team and reporting to the QC Final Test Manager. Demonstrate best practice approach in the areas of safety, quality, timeliness of delivery, and efficiency.

To succeed, you will need

• Supports the reduction in defective parts, process errors/inefficiencies and warranty costs
• Supports co-ordination and reporting of defects, including Quality Database and virtual job folders
• Implements incoming inspection plan, both internal and external (local source), doing incoming inspection, and submitting the NCR if there is a quality issue
• Implements in-process quality control, auditing the service process to ensure that our way can meet the requirements, submitting the NCR if there is anything out of order
• Supports the Quality System Engineer to do calibration, especially the torque wrench calibration
• Interacts with engineers, project managers, production workers, and stock personnel
• Properly identifies, documents, and processes conforming and non-conforming material
• Under minimal supervision, perform electrical and/or mechanical inspection, of incoming or outgoing materials, determining conformance to applicable specifications as indicated by the designated procedures and product specifications.
• Troubleshoots semi-conductor industry related testing activity discrepancies.
• Manage all manufacturing test data associated with customer acceptance testing (ATL) when applicable
• Interface with production/engineering personnel concerning inspection results.

Skills/Knowledge/Experience:

• High school diploma or GED; associate degree a plus
• 3-5 years Prior experience as a technician role in quality, manufacturing, manufacturing engineering, test, continuous improvement, or other related disciplin
• Must have a basic understand if ISO standards
• Familiarity with mathematical concepts such as geometry, trigonometry, ratios, fractions, and proportions
• Experience with Microsoft Office products particularly Excel
• Self-directed with strong written and verbal communication skills to communicate information to a broad range of functional groups such as Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Equipment Maintenance, R&D, Safety, etc.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work in cross-functional teams
• Experience in process-driven environments

In return, we offer

• Culture of trust and accountability
• Lifelong learning and career growth
• Innovation powered by people
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits
• Health and well-being

Salary: $20.50-$27.00/hour

*This is a 6 month temp to permanent position.

Job location

This role requires you to work on-site at our office in Saugerties, NY.You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face-to-face collaboration.