Quality Technician - 2nd Shift

Custom Wire Technologies; Port Washington (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading OEM medical component manufacturer is seeking a Quality Technician to maintain high standards in product quality. The ideal candidate will support quality control processes, perform inspections, and assist in adherence to regulatory requirements. This role requires excellent attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a background in quality inspection in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• 3+ years related quality experience with prior manufacturing experience.
• Proficient in using inspection tools and ability to read blueprints.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong understanding of quality control standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections of materials and products for compliance to specifications.
• Program and operate Vision System inspection machines.
• Assist in the development of quality and inspection plans.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Mathematics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Quality Certificate or Associate's degree in Quality

Tools

Inspection tools

MS Office

Keyence

Micro Vu

Job description

Custom Wire Technologies (CWT) is a leading OEM medical component manufacturer, with over 50 years of industry experience and implementation of the latest technology. Our services include wire coiling, grinding, forming, custom fine wire design, fine wire welding, laser processing, and manufacturing process validation. We are seeking a skilled individual with great attention to detail to join our team and help us maintain the highest standards in product quality.

OVERVIEW:

Under the direction of the Quality Manager, the Quality Technician will support our quality control processes. This role is critical in ensuring that products meet customer specifications and internal and external standards and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quality inspection, testing and documentation.Position requires the inspection of parts and assemblies, utilizing precision measuring instruments and gauges as inspection tools.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform inspections of incoming materials, first piece, in-process production, and finished parts to ensure compliance with specifications & complete all required records and paperwork to include inspection reports.
• Aide in development of quality and inspection plans from design drawings meeting company requirements for ISO 13485.
• Program and operate Vision System inspection machines. Utilize tools such as calipers, micrometers, rulers, gauges.
• Ability to analyze and interpret blueprints.
• Determine gauge and fixture requirements.
• Analyze quality data, identify problem areas, and assist in resolving manufacturing processes or methods that affect quality.
• Assist the organization in enforcing the Quality System and maintain consistent standards.
• Support internal and external audits as needed.
• Identify Corrective and Preventative Actions.
• Assist in development and implementation of procedures and controls to promote efficient lean operations of the organization and ensure the groups follow those procedures and controls.
• Conduct one-on-one training of quality procedures.
• Recognize, report, and correct errors.
• Regular physical attendance is required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years related quality experience, prior manufacturing experience.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Strong understanding of quality control standards and methodologies.
• Proficient in using inspection tools and ability to read and interpret technical drawings/blueprints.
• Ability to develop & write work instructions.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Strong mathematical skills.
• Proficient computer skills and experience with MS Office.

Preferred:

• Quality Certificate or Associates degree in Quality.
• Keyence, Micro Vu experience.
• Prior quality experience with medical device.
• Experience working in a job shop manufacturing environment.

EXPECTATIONS:

• Professionalism, Commitment, Accuracy, Accountability, Effective Communication, Punctuality
• Positive and Supportive Attitude
• Understand the Company and department processes
• Teamwork

JOB HOURS:

The Position responsibilities would primarily occur during the Second shift hours of 2 pm to 10 pm, Monday through Friday. The manufacturing floor runs up to 3 shifts, Sunday through Friday: 1st Shift from 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., 2nd Shift from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., and 3rd shift from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. This position may occasionally require overtime or work outside the regular shift hours. Travel not required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

At this time, we are not considering candidates that need any type of immigration sponsorship now or in the future to work in the United States.