Quality Technician: Testing, Data & Continuous Improvement

Alkegen; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Alkegen in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Quality Technician to perform product sampling, inspection and testing, documenting results in data systems, and supporting PPAP and gage studies. The role requires strong computer skills and the ability to work 12-hour shifts.

You will audit test results, write work instructions, assist with quality systems, and participate in continuous improvement. A high school diploma and prior manufacturing experience are required; ASQ CQT certification and AS/400

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing setting is required.
• Expertise with computers is required.
• Basic math language and writing skills are needed.
• AS/400 knowledge desirable; familiarity with Unifrax products preferred.
• ASQ Certified Quality Technician (CQT) is a plus; SPC and statistical training beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Perform product testing for in-process and finished goods.
• Audit test results from non-QA personnel.
• Assist in PPAP data generation.
• Assist in Gage study data generation.
• Generate NCMRs and communicate information to applicable personnel.
• Hardcopy and electronic data entry.
• Wonderware data system use.
• Reaction to statistical trends when presented.
• New product testing methods data collection.
• Provide summary and data on experimental tests.
• Test incoming materials as needed.
• Assist in writing plant procedures and work instructions.
• Perform audits of processes and documentation as needed.

Skills

Computers proficiency

Basic math skills

Communication skills

AS/400 familiarity

ASQ CQT certification

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

AS/400 knowledge desirable

Tools

AS/400

Unifrax product knowledge

Job description

Alkegen in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Quality Technician to perform product sampling, inspection and testing, documenting results in data systems, and supporting PPAP and gage studies. The role requires strong computer skills and the ability to work 12-hour shifts.

You will audit test results, write work instructions, assist with quality systems, and participate in continuous improvement. A high school diploma and prior manufacturing experience are required; ASQ CQT certification and AS/400