Quality Technician I - 1st Shift

omgcareers; Rockford (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

OMG Inc. is seeking a Quality Technician I to evaluate products and processes for compliance with specifications and requirements.

The role conducts routine and special tests, inspections, and data summaries to support manufacturing, product development, and engineering teams. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma (associate degree preferred) and at least 2 years of manufacturing or quality experience, with strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills and proficiency in MS

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical experience or associate degree in a related discipline preferred.
• At least 2 years of manufacturing or quality experience in an industrial environment.
• Strong analytical, mathematical, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate products and processes for compliance with specifications and requirements.
• Perform routine and special tests and inspections.
• Train operators on quality procedures.
• Prepare summaries of collected data to support other internal departments.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Product Development, Engineering to drive quality goals.

Skills

Analytical skills

Mathematical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree in related discipline

Six Sigma coursework (preferred)

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Quality Technician I

OMG Inc. is a leading manufacturer of fastening products and technologies for the commercial roofing and construction industries worldwide. Headquartered in western Massachusetts, OMG is an equal opportunity employer prioritizing the safety of our employees and customers. The company values integrity, teamwork, diversity, trust, respect, commitment, and a passion for excellence. OMG is a global company operating manufacturing facilities in Massachusetts, Illinois, and Minnesota.

Position Overview

OMG currently operates in two Divisions: OMG Roofing Products and FastenMaster®. OMG Roofing Products is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of value-added components for the commercial roofing industry. The FastenMaster Division manufactures and markets innovative, premium quality wood-to-wood fasteners that are engineered to enable professional contractors to complete building projects safer, faster, and easier. The quality of our products and services is critical to the success of our company and our customers. The Quality Technician evaluates products and processes for compliance with appropriate specifications and requirements. This key position performs routine and special tests and inspections, trains operators on quality procedures, prepares summaries of collected data to support other internal departments and works directly and independently with Manufacturing, Product Development, Engineering, and other departments to drive compliance and achievement of our Quality goals.

Position Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical experience or associate degree in a related discipline, additional education in Statistical Quality Control/Statistical Process-Control, Six Sigma, or related coursework is preferred.
• At least 2 years of manufacturing or quality experience in an industrial environment.
• Strong analytical, mathematical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and time-management skills.
• Team-oriented approach with a desire to work in a hands-on capacity.
• Excellent PC skills including experience with MS Office Suite.
• Positive attitude and good judgment.
• Strong sense of responsibility and ownership.
• Positive can-do attitude.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in high noise areas and wear appropriate hearing protection devices.
• Manual material handling involving the need to grip, squeeze, and pinch.
• The position requires the ability to regularly stand for long periods of time.
• The position requires good close vision and depth perception.
• Ability to walk, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance; and occasionally lift/push/pull/carry up to 50 pounds.

Must be able to complete all essential job functions listed in the position responsibilities, with or without reasonable accommodation.