Quality Technician II Emphasis on Calibration

bluecanyontech; Lafayette (CO); On-site; USD 37,195 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer sponsored health, dental, and vision benefits

401k matching 4%

Generous PTO (3 weeks vacation + holidays)

Job summary

bluecanyontech is seeking a Quality Technician II Emphasis on Calibration to join our team in Lafayette, CO. This full-time position involves improving processes, maintaining calibration systems, and interfacing with calibration suppliers. Candidates should have at least 2 years of relevant experience and an A.A.S. or A.S. in a technical discipline.

We offer competitive benefits including health and dental coverage, 401k matching, generous PTO, and a collaborative work environment. This is an instance where your skills and passion for quality assurance will lead to meaningful contributions.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience in quality assurance or manufacturing.
• Understanding of ISO17025 and calibration processes.
• Familiarity with aerospace/defense or precision machining.

Responsibilities

• Continuously improve processes in the area.
• Assist in maintaining the calibration program.
• Drive Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Promote a collaborative team environment.

Skills

Quality assurance methodology

Lean Manufacturing principles

Calibration programs

Data entry

Material flow understanding

ISO9001 and AS9100 requirements

Education

A.A.S. or A.S. in a technical discipline

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Title: Quality Technician II Emphasis on Calibration

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Range: $27.00 - 40.00/hour

On-site position at our Lafayette, CO location (work locations are subject to change based on business need).

Benefits

• Employer sponsored health, dental, and vision benefits effective the first of the month following hire date
• Life insurance
• 401k (matching 4% with a minimum 5% contribution)
• Generous PTO (3 weeks of vacation + 3 floating holidays, 2 weeks of sick time, 7 paid holidays throughout the year) and parental leave

Job Responsibilities

• Find ways to continuously improve the processes in their area.
• Assist in establishing, implementing, maintaining and improving department process documentation.
• Drive Lean Manufacturing principles throughout the organization as it pertains to quality assurance methodology.
• Foster a collaborative and interactive team environment that supports both a learning and teaching culture. Maintain an effective working relationship with others in the company.
• Follow established job safety practices, policies and procedures as specified in plant and in corporate directives for the safe performance of daily activities. Proactively suggest improvements and elevate issues to management.
• Assist with the calibration program. Make sure all tools that need to be in the program are included, that they get sent out and returned on the correct frequency, the needed data is obtained, and the quality records are kept. Help locate missing tools.
• Interface with calibration suppliers to get tools sent out, returned, and repaired if necessary.
• Start NCRs and shepherd the determination of risk/actions when OOT tools are received.
• Operate x-ray equipment.
• Be involved in audits of the calibration system.
• Inspect mechanical and electrical components as needed.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Required Qualifications / Education

• A.A.S. or A.S. in a technical discipline or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience in aerospace/defense, electronics contract manufacturing, and/or high precision machining.
• Experience with calibration programs and knowledge of ISO17025 preferred.
• Experience using computers for data entry, item lookups, etc. Experience with MS Word and Excel.
• Basic understanding of material flow in a manufacturing environment and importance of measuring tool calibration.
• Familiarity with ISO9001 and AS9100 requirements as it pertains to manufacturing and quality operations. AS9100 experience preferred.

Working Conditions

This job operates in a professional office environment, but in a manufacturing company. This role uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, scanners, filing cabinets and fax machines. BCT anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require BCT to shorten or extend the application window.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time. The employee is occasionally required to stand, bend, reach, and walk. The position requires some light physical effort. This would require the ability to lift or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities are required by this job which includes close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Blue Canyon Technologies is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status or any other protected factor. Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Blue Canyon Technologies is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact Melissa Po at [e-mail].