Quality Technician - Manufacturing

Sonya M. Recruiting; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment company is seeking an entry-level Quality Technician for a manufacturing role in Reading, PA. This position offers growth opportunities and requires strong communication and analytical skills. Responsibilities include inspecting products for quality assurance, analyzing defects, and collaborating with team members. Candidates should possess strong Excel skills and be detail-oriented. This role provides a chance to develop your career in quality management within a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Strong communication, active listening, interpersonal, and writing skills.
• Excellent Excel skills, ability to create data tables and pivot tables.
• Detail-oriented and customer-focused with flexibility to juggle multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming products to ensure conformance to specifications.
• Analyze defects of non-conforming items and document quality levels.
• Communicate with team members to solve quality-related problems.

Skills

Strong communication

Complex problem solving

Analytical skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Detail-oriented

Job description

About the job Quality Technician - Manufacturing

• This is an entry-level Quality Team position with room to grow.

Primary responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Inspecting incoming products to assure conformance to specifications/drawings
• Containing item inventory across the plant when issues are identified
• Analyzing defects of, and dispositioning non-conforming items
• Documenting and reporting product quality levels
• Communicating with other team members to solve problems
• Respond to Production Line calls for Quality concerns or needs
• Following up with the appropriate channels when concerns are identified

Preferred Qualifications

• A varying mix of production, warehouse, and office environment
• Frequently communicates with employees and vendors
• Experience handling red tags

Minimum Qualifications

• Strong communication, active listening, interpersonal, and writing skills
• Complex Problem Solving with strong analytical and decision-making skills
• Strong in MS Office especially in Excel (ability to create - or learn to create - clean data tables, pivot tables, and charts to support analysis and decision making) & PowerPoint
• Good understanding of or ability to learn Syteline
• Detail-oriented and customer-focused
• Flexibility to juggle multiple projects

Physical Requirements

• Reaching, lifting, twisting, finger dexterity, grasping, feeling, repetitive motions, talking, hearing and visual acuity.
  
• Office work use of computer
• Alternating sit and stand positions

Required SkillsAnalytical SkillsExcellent Excel skillsMS OfficePowerPointProblem SolvingSix SigmaStrong Communication skillsWork Authorization