Quality Technician II

Qualitrol; Village of Fairport (NY); On-site; USD 43,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quality Technician II to enhance quality and production processes in the Electric Utility Transmission and Distribution sector. This role involves performing detailed inspections, documenting outcomes, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quality assurance and metrology, alongside proficiency in Microsoft Office and Oracle. Join a dynamic team committed to innovation and excellence, where your contributions will directly impact product quality and operational efficiency. This is a fantastic opportunity for those passionate about quality and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of quality assurance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Extensive knowledge of Methods of Measurement and Calibration Standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document First Article inspections and maintain inspection records.
• Investigate and prioritize quality and process issues on the production floor.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Metrology

Lean Production

Blueprint Reading

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

College Education

Tools

Microsoft Office

Oracle

CMM

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Quality Technician II

Job Code: Quality Assurance Engineering T14

Last Updated: March 14, 2025

Hours: A Shift: 7:00am-3:30pm

This position involves supporting and leading quality and production improvements, verifying effectiveness of current quality processes, and implementing process changes involved in the assembly of instruments, controls, and monitors used in the Electric Utility Transmission and Distribution Industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Support Quality Lab with the following Activities:
  • Perform and document First Article inspections (FAI) as required per documentation and procedures.
  • Document inspection outcomes by completing detailed reports and performance records.
  • Present FAI findings to all applicable stakeholders
  • Proficient in reading blueprints, plans, and specifications to understand the requirements of products and services.
  • Performs Receiving Inspection, as needed.
  • Measure product dimensions, examine functionality, and compare the final product to the specifications.
  • Escalate quality control concerns to improve product excellence and work to resolve them in a timely manner.
  • Inspects a variety of units using measuring/inspection instruments (e.g., CMM (coordinate-measuring machine, micrometers, gauges, and calipers) with proper inspection techniques.
  • Make decisions regarding product acceptance per specification and company workmanship criteria.
  • Maintain inspection records in an organized manner.
  • Maintain system transactions related to Inspection duties for MRB process.
  • Send daily Material Review Board (MRB) correspondence emails to all impacted teams
  • Support all aspects of maintaining calibrated equipment, including but not limited to:
  • Schedule external calibration of laboratory equipment while ensuring no interruptions in productivity.
  • Maintain calibration standards to internal and external requirements.
  • Perform all functions to ensure gage/equipment calibration remains in compliance with all requirements, including, but not limited to calibration, traceability, master accuracy, environmental conditions.

• Production Floor Support:
  • Investigate, analyze, and prioritize quality and process issues and implement proven countermeasures
  • Drive and support PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) tasks
  • Produce and continually review standard work instructions for manufacturing cells
  • Works closely with operational personnel to identify and resolve production related challenges

Qualifications

• Preferred: 3+ years of quality assurance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Must have a high school diploma or GED, college education is a plus.
• Extensive knowledge of Methods of Measurement (Metrology)
• Certified as Calibration Technician or Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory strongly preferred
• 2+ years of oracle experience
• Lean production flow knowledge
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Excel, Word, etc)
• Understanding of Industry and Quality concepts and standards such as ISO and NIST
• Proficiency with office computer software including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Organizational and time management skills
• Must demonstrate extensive time management skills, self-motivation, and willingness to interact with all levels of the organization.
• Knowledge of blueprint reading/Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerance (GD&T)
• Extensive knowledge in interpretation of calibration standards and best practices
• Complying with Company and legal requirements, following safe work practices, and contributing to a positive health and safety culture.

Working Conditions

• Office and Factory environment.
• Safety glasses and safety shoes required while on factory floor.
• Some overtime may be required

Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.

We are a diverse team 17,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.

At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.

At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating.

Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.

About Qualitrol

QUALITROL manufactures monitoring and protection devices for high value electrical assets and OEM manufacturing companies. Established in 1945, QUALITROL produces thousands of different types of products on demand and customized to meet our individual customers’ needs. We are the largest and most trusted global leader for partial discharge monitoring, asset protection equipment and information products across power generation, transmission, and distribution. At Qualitrol, we are redefining condition-based monitoring.

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at [e-mail].

Pay Range
The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 43,400.00 - 80,600.00