Quality Technician 12hr

Verst; Hebron Estates (KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Verst in Hebron, KY is seeking a Quality Technician to perform quality inspections and audits in line with our QA program, ensuring defects are prevented in current and new products. The role emphasizes attention to detail, measurement tool proficiency, and the ability to work on a fast-paced production line.

Shifts are 12 hours, with 6:00am–6:00pm or 6:00pm–6:00am on a 4-3 rotation, and the base pay is $17.50 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior quality experience in fast-paced production is preferred.
• Willingness to train in FSC220000, Six Sigma and/or Lean manufacturing.
• Ability to work under pressure and follow specific instructions thoroughly and accurately.
• Good understanding of measurement tools such as ruler, calipers and thickness gauge.

Responsibilities

• Collect and maintain quality data to identify trends and conditions that may negatively impact the quality of the product.
• Complete hourly inspections of product on the line.
• Inspect incoming material and work with personnel to identify, isolate and troubleshoot quality-related concerns.
• Perform thorough inspection of all material prior to machine startup and between changeovers.
• Assist production lines as the QA resource for all quality-related issues.
• Report quality issues to management and maintain quality records and documentation.
• Report on, document and review product and material in QA hold area.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality inspection

Data collection

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Ruler

Calipers

Thickness gauge

Job description

Job Title: Quality Technician

Grade: 3Packaging

Reports To: Quality Assurance Manager

Working Conditions

Must be comfortable with changing temperatures within a warehouse environment.

$17.50 base hourly rate

12hr shifts available 6:00am to 6:00pm or 6:00pm to 6:00am (4-3 rotation)

Hebron, KY

Position Summary

Performs quality inspections and audits in accordance with quality assurance program guidelines to prevent or eliminate defects in new or existing products.

Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Functions

1. Collects, and maintains, quality-related data to identify trends and conditions that may negatively impact the quality of the product.
2. Completes hourly inspections of product being produced on the line
3. Performs inspection of incoming material and works with personnel to identify; isolate and trouble shoot quality related concerns.
4. Performs thorough inspection of all material prior to machine start up and between changeovers.
5. Assists the production lines as the Quality Assurance resource for all issues pertaining to the quality of the product.
6. Reports quality issues to management.
7. Maintains all quality records and documentation.
8. Reports on, documents and reviews product and material in quality assurance hold area.
9. Maintains a clean and safe work environment.

Marginal Functions

1. Makes recommendations to stop production based on quality or maintenance issues.
2. Continually checks product and process to ensure all specified requirements are met.
3. Assists in production line set up and during changeovers as needed.
4. Provides feedback to other line workers regarding Quality issues.
5. Strives for continuous improvements in production process.

Job Specifications

1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Prior quality experience in a fast-paced production environment, preferred but not required
3. Willingness to train in FSC220000, Six Sigma and/or Lean manufacturing.
4. Ability to work under pressure and follow specific instructions thoroughly and accurately.
5. Ability to understand and follow company policies and procedures.
6. Good understanding of ruler, calipers and thickness gauge.