Quality Technician: Data-Driven QC for Safer Systems

Socket.dev; Hutchins (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

nVent is seeking a Quality Technician to support freight receiving, distribution and warehousing processes in our U.S. operations. You will assist with data collection, analysis, product review and process capabilities to drive quality improvements.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, about 1 year of quality experience, familiarity with ISO and Quality Management Systems, and the ability to use Microsoft Office apps. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• 1 year experience in the quality process and experience with Quality Management Systems preferred.
• Experience and understanding of charting and process control methods preferred.
• Skill in identifying root causes of routine problems/issues and the ability to develop recommendations for resolution.
• Ability to effectively organize, plan workload and work in a self-directed manner.
• Ability to utilize good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interface with people across multiple functional areas within the company.
• Ability to interpret and apply Quality System / ISO procedures and documentation.
• Skills in attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to apply appropriate math and geometry.
• Skill in using personal computers including Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, etc.).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand and walk frequently.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate problem solving activities for freight receiving, distribution and warehousing processes.
• Perform process validations, freight audits, in-process inspections, and monitor the quality of manufacturing/distribution processes and products.
• Provide support to design, manufacturing, and quality engineering functions for data collection, analysis, product review, and process capabilities.
• Perform containment activities preventing potential or additional quality defects.
• Provide formal documented KPI reports suitable for customer or internal use as required.
• Determine and use appropriate measuring tools and equipment to verify dimensional and functional requirements.
• Develop and maintain KPI charts for monitoring / improving performance.
• Perform product reviews and analysis to determine cause and/or disposition.
• Support metric tracking and data entry for internal databases
• Lead and/or assist in the calibration of inspection, test, and measurement equipment.
• Assist with training personnel to adhere to quality standards.

Skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Math & geometry

Microsoft Office

Verbal & written communication

Quality systems awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

nVent is seeking a Quality Technician to support freight receiving, distribution and warehousing processes in our U.S. operations. You will assist with data collection, analysis, product review and process capabilities to drive quality improvements.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, about 1 year of quality experience, familiarity with ISO and Quality Management Systems, and the ability to use Microsoft Office apps. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential.