Shipping Compliance/QC Technician

8574 Laird Technologies Inc (Us); Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Qnity is seeking a Shipping Compliance/QC Technician to ensure shipping requirements and product quality. The role performs inspections across equipment to meet customer specifications and prioritizes QC activities.

The candidate will schedule QC tasks, conduct audits, participate in development teams, and train others in QC processes. Notably, ISO 9001 knowledge and RF/electrical background are preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and related quality system standards.
• Background in APQP, DFMEA/PFMEA, FAI and PPAP preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics/blueprints with attention to detail.
• Ability to use electronic test equipment incl. optical comparators, measuring tools, micrometer, caliper and voltmeter/multimeter.
• Proficient with spreadsheets, word processing, and basic databases.
• Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills (8-D approach).
• Good written and verbal communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and prioritize Quality Control workload.
• Conduct periodic process and product audits.
• Participate on product development teams.
• Provide training for Quality Control Technicians in Laird products and processes.
• Perform final inspection to ensure conformance to drawings.
• Load product software, tune and test highly complex products per specs.
• Investigate quality problems and drive root-cause resolution.
• Interpret customer specs to determine accept/reject decisions.

Skills

Quality control

Attention to detail

Data analysis

Communication skills

RF knowledge

Education

CQE/CQT/CQA certification

GED/High School Diploma

Tools

Optical Comparators

Micrometer

Caliper

Multimeter

Job description

Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics? Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics. At Qnity, we’re more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries – we’re a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us.

The Shipping Compliance/QC Technician assures the compliance of shipping requirements and quality of Laird products by performing inspection on various equipment to ensure it meets customer specific requirements and prioritizes and schedules Quality Control department inspection and testing functions.

Day Shift Pay Rate: $25 - $28 hourly

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Schedule and prioritize work in the Quality Control department.
• Conduct periodic process and product audits as assigned.
• Participate on product development teams.
• Provide training for Quality Control Technicians in Laird products and quality processes.
• Perform final inspection of product to ensure conformance to drawings.
• Load product software, tune and perform final testing of highly complex products ensuring compliance to customer specific specifications and document results.
• Investigate and process quality problems to aid in their thorough resolution.
• Interpret internal and customer specifications to determine acceptable from rejectable products and provide guidance for manufacturing personal on the interpretation of product quality standards.
• Perform Receiving Inspection/Shipping on product to verify conformance to Laird standards and compliance with requirements.
• Communicate with vendors concerning quality issues if required and with Customer Service for shipping requirements and compliance.
• Assist Quality Assurance Engineers and Manager as required.
• Adheres to quality and safety systems or maintenance of quality and safety standards.
• Perform other related duties and assignments as required.

REQUIREMENTS

• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and other related quality system standards.
• Quality System Knowledge with background in APQP, DFMEA/PFMEA, FAI and PPAP preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and blueprints with close attention to detail.
• Ability to use electronic test equipment including Optical Comparators, measuring equipment, micrometer, caliper and voltmeter/multimeter.
• Ability to accurately use inspection tools.
• Computer skills including spreadsheet, word processing, and some database management software
• Data analysis skills and problem-solving skills consistent with 8-Discipline technique.
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Good interpersonal and organizational skills
• Background in RF and or Electrical field preferred
• Fundamental knowledge of mathematical concepts
• Must have good or corrected eyesight to ensure quality of work

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

• GED/High School Diploma, Certification as a CQE, CQT or CQA preferred.
• Minimum 6 years Quality experience in manufacturing.

Qnity is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information.

Qnity offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page. We use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance our recruitment process. Join a global leader making tomorrow’s technologies possible, from AI to advanced computing and beyond. Here, your ideas spark innovation, your curiosity drives progress, and your journey powers the next leap in electronics.

Qnity is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our