Quality Technician I - Rome, NY

What’s Upstate; City of Rome (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a Quality Technician I to oversee the inspection and testing of incoming materials and production processes. The role requires monitoring quality standards and maintaining documentation in databases. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least a year of experience in manufacturing, alongside strong analytical and communication skills.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Overtime opportunities

Volunteer opportunities

Qualifications

• 1 year work experience in a manufacturing environment required.
• Knowledge of quality standards and statistical concepts.
• Ability to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing for acceptance of materials in a timely manner.
• Enter data into quality system databases.
• Maintain quality hold cages for non-conforming material.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Data entry

Oral communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

JOB SUMMARY: The Quality Technician I, within a specified area of production, is responsible for the inspection and test of incoming materials, work in process, and finished goods to establish material quality and lot acceptance to specifications, along with operating relevant test equipment and input of related data into quality system databases, and the generation of required reports. The Quality Technician I is expected to be competent in all relevant role requirements.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (COMPETENCIES):

• Perform various testing required for acceptance of incoming raw materials and production materials in a timely manner

• Enter data into quality system databases to document and maintain test, inspection, and calibration records

• Work according to written operating procedures

• Operate computer programs to generate reports and issue quality certifications

• Maintain quality hold cages and containment of non-conforming material

• Work with basic math, statistical, and chemical equations

• Partner with technical support, manufacturing, quality engineers, as well as operations staff, to meet objectives

• Read and interpret simple drawings and diagrams

• Exercise authority to accept or reject material

• Exercise authority to remove monitoring and measurement equipment from service

• Uphold the standards necessary to maintain our business certifications and to maintain good quality standards and practices associated with them

• Performs other duties or special projects as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required

• 1 year work experience in a manufacturing environment required; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered

• Knowledge of quality standards and statistical concepts

• Be able to perform statistical analysis using various software packages

• Proficient in Microsoft Office specifically Word and Excel

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Ability to work independently or in a team, as needed to meet goals

• Demonstrable strong interpersonal skills

• Strong organizational skills • Provide own source of transportation for any local/day travel, including travel between Indium Corporation facilities

SHIFT/SITE:

Monday-Friday

1st Shift: 7:00am-3:30pm

5836 Success Drive, Rome, NY

WAGE DISCLOSURE:

The salary range indicated in this posting represents the minimum and maximum of the range for the position. The actual range will vary based upon factors including, but not limited to, prior experience, knowledge, skill and education as they relate to the position’s qualifications, and internal equity.

The posted salary range reflects just one component of our total rewards package. Other components include health, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, retirement plan, volunteer opportunities, paid holidays, overtime opportunities, and many more.

$17.50 per hour - $22.00 per hour

($36,000 - $45,500 annually)

Indium Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to building an innovative workforce. All qualified applicants will be given consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, pregnancy status, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.