Quality Technician IV

Nidec Corporation; Village of East Syracuse (NY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nidec Corporation is seeking a Quality Technician to help ensure our products meet strict quality standards. The role involves performing inspections, analyzing quality data, and implementing improvements across production teams.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with quality control processes, CMM equipment, and reading technical drawings, all while communicating effectively with colleagues to maintain high standards of performance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 7+ years of quality inspection experience.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 or similar QMS.
• Strong reading of technical drawings and specifications.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect products or services to ensure quality standards.
• Identify issues and propose improvements to production teams.
• Create and maintain quality inspection reports and records.
• Program, set up, and operate CMM machines for precise dimensional checks.
• Train staff on quality procedures and standards.
• Collaborate with departments to improve quality and efficiency.
• Participate in audits of the quality management system.

Skills

Quality control processes

CMM programming

Reading technical drawings

Problem solving

Communication & teamwork

Education

High school diploma or-equivalent

Tools

CMM equipment

Job description

We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality. All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the world's and people's tomorrows; the world's first, the world's best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society.

Job Summary The Quality Technician is responsible for ensuring the products or services of the company meet the established quality standards.

Job Description

• Conduct inspections on products or services to ensure they meet quality standards
• Identify quality issues and recommend improvements to the production team
• Create quality control reports and maintain accurate records of product or service inspections
• Program, set up, and operate CMM machines to perform precise dimensional inspections of components
• Train production personnel on quality procedures and standards
• Collaborate with other departments to improve overall quality and efficiency
• Participate in audits of the quality management system
• Works to achieve operational targets within job area, with significant impact on achievement of results for the team
• Work consists of tasks that are typically not routine
• Works independently under limited supervision
• Frequently required to apply discretion within broad operational boundaries and procedures
• Communicates with contacts typically within the department on matters that involve obtaining or providing information on matters of significant importance to the team
• Explains practices, procedures, and policies in order to reach agreement
• Responsible for making moderate changes in systems and processes to solve problems or improve effectiveness of team
• Expected to independently propose solutions to problems for manager review
• Responsible for providing guidance, coaching, and training to other employees within team
• May delegate tasks within a team or be responsible for review of work

Additional Job Details

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 7+ years of experience
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Experience with quality control processes and procedures
• Perform routine calibration, maintenance, and probe qualification on CMM equipment
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 or similar quality management system
• Languages English mandatory. Other language skills are helpful

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affidiative Action at Nidec Nidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and affirmative action employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, colour, genetic information, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following website: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf

Work Shift Schedule

Nidec has worked its way up to become the world's No.1 manufacturer of small precision motors. In the process, Nidec has gradually expanded its product lineup to include a variety of small to large motors, application products for machinery, and electronic and optical components. At present, its products are used in a wide range of fields and devices including information and telecommunications equipment, office equipment, home appliances, automobiles, industrial equipment, and environmental energy. "For Everything that Spins and Moves", the Group is creating next-generation drive technologies to meet the needs of the society.