Quality Technician - 3rd Shift

Socket.dev; York (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking a detail-oriented quality assistant to monitor materials quality in processing environments and support documentation. You will perform simple tests, record results, and make basic adjustments under close supervision.

Responsibilities include comparing components to specifications, conducting tests, and generating straightforward reports to help ensure product quality. The role emphasizes accuracy, traceability, and teamwork, with a focus on continual improvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Licensing may be required for export controls/sanctions regulations.

Responsibilities

• Monitors materials quality in processing plants and applies required adjustments.
• Records results and prepares simple technical reports.
• Performs basic tests and uses measurement equipment to test components and materials.

Skills

Action oriented

Collaborates

Communicates effectively

Customer focus

Decision quality

Manages conflict

Resourcefulness

Measurement science

Quality process management

Values differences

Education

High school diploma

Export controls licensing (if applicable)

Job description

Job Summary:

Assists in monitoring materials quality in processing plants and making the required adjustments; maintains and supports documentation and records. Works under close supervision.

Key Responsibilities:

Compares the physical characteristics of components, materials, equipment and products to technical specifications to identify defects. Conducts simple tests (for example on electrical function, reliability, packaging quality). Records results and prepare simple technical reports. Provides product and component testing using a range of measurement equipment.

Responsibilities

Competencies:

• Action oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.


• Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.


• Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.


• Customer focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.


• Decision quality - Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.


• Manages conflict - Handling conflict situations effectively, with a minimum of noise.


• Resourcefulness - Securing and deploying resources effectively and efficiently.


• Measurement Science - Analyzes measurement processes throughout the relevant traceability chain to identify and quantify sources of measurement uncertainty relevant to the appropriate applied measurement science, “Metrology” e.g. Chemical, Dimensional, Electrical, Mechanical, Optical and Radiation and Physical.


• Quality Process Management - Proficient application of quality tools and methods (e.g. APQP, FMEA, PPAP, SPC, Capability studies, Process Audit, inspection, test, etc.) to ensure quality of products, processes and services.


• Values differences - Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.

Education, Licenses, Certifications:

• High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations.


• This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

Experience:

Minimal or no work experiencerequired.

Qualifications

Ideal candidate requirements:

Outstanding Attendance

No Disciplinary Steps

Able To Work With Minimal Supervision

Committed to Continual Improvement

Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law.