Quality Technician, 2nd Shift

LUNDE MASKINUTLEIGE Svein Helge Lunde; Town of Lomira (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Kondex is seeking a 2nd shift Quality Technician to administer Quality System policies, perform quality planning for New Products, resolve customer issues, and oversee gage calibration. The role involves developing CMM programs (Zeiss, Calypso), implementing SPC measures, and maintaining inspection procedures aligned with Kondex product specifications.

The technician will monitor data and quality documentation, authorize disposition of non-conforming products, and assist with ISIR, Gage R&R, and

Qualifications

• Associate degree with a Quality or Engineering emphasis preferred.
• Four or more years work experience in a technical role, with emphasis on CNC machining, stamping or heat treating; prior experience in a Quality role preferred.
• Completion of recognized Quality Control certification preferred.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with others in teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections of varying complexity, using hand measuring tools and systems such as CMM and optical comparator.
• Develop and maintain CMM programs (Zeiss, Calypso).
• Develop and maintain statistical controls to maintain processes within tolerance.
• Establish and maintain inspection procedures to support design specifications.

Skills

Quality systems

SPC

Gage calibration

CMM

CNC machining

Inspection procedures

Team leadership

Documentation

Education

Associate degree in Quality or Engineering

Tools

CMM (Zeiss)

Calypso

Optical comparator

Gage calibration tools

Job description

Kondex is looking for a 2nd shift Quality Technician.

Position Overview

• Hours: Monday - Friday 4:00 pm to 12:30 am (1st shift)
• Hours can fluctuate depending on customer requirements and training needs.
• Reports to Quality Manager.

Position Purpose / Mission

The Quality Technician is responsible for administering Quality System policies and procedures, performing quality planning for New Products, resolving customer issues, quality improvement activities and general problem-solving. The Quality Technician will oversee gage calibration, implement specific statistical process control (SPC) measures, and will assist with developing methods and procedures for inspection, testing and evaluation of company products or services.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections of varying complexity, using hand measuring tools and advanced systems, such as CMM and optical comparator.
• Develop and maintain CMM programs (Zeiss, Calypso).
• Develop and maintain appropriate statistical controls, as necessary, to maintain processes within established tolerance.
• Establish and maintain inspection procedures to support the design specifications of Kondex’s products.
• Maintain data and quality documentation.
• Authorize disposition of non-conforming products.
• Perform Initial Sample Inspection Reports (ISIR), Part Capability Studies, Part Performance Analysis, Gage R&R, etc. as required.
• Monitor the gage calibration program and assist in replacing and procuring measuring devices as necessary. Train associates in new measuring devices and usage.
• Initiate corrective actions as investigation warrants and assist in resolving quality issues.

Qualifications

• Associate degree with a Quality or Engineering emphasis preferred.
• Four or more years work experience in a technical role, with emphasis on CNC machining, stamping or heat treating; prior experience in a Quality role preferred; any combination of necessary experience and qualifications which provides desired knowledge, skills and abilities.
• Additional education and/or manufacturing experience, with exposure to inspection and statistics preferred.
• Completion of recognized Quality Control certification preferred.
• Ability to work with others, leading and participating in teams.
• Strong communication skills.
• Well organized and detail oriented.
• Highly desirable behavioral competencies include results orientation, initiative, problem solving and decision making, organizing and planning, active communications, writing skills, listening skill and team player.

Kondex is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.