Sr. Technician, Quality - 1st Shift

Samuel, Son & Co.; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Samuel, Son & Co. seeks a Quality Technician to join their team, focused on nonconformance analysis, corrective actions, and precision measurement using micrometers, calipers, and CMM systems. The role includes establishing Faro scanning sequences and performing audits and first article inspections.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma with related certification, 3 years in manufacturing QA, and strong communication and organizational skills. Shift rotation may be required.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years hands-on experience in an industrial manufacturing facility as a quality technician.
• Experience using precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, dial indicators, and other handheld devices.
• Knowledge of GD&T including coordinate measuring machines and 3D measurement/imaging machines.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, manufacturing prints and specifications.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and make sound decisions.
• Willingness to adapt to a fast-paced, rotating shift environment.

Responsibilities

• Identify root causes of nonconformance and drive corrective actions.
• Use precision measuring equipment (micrometers, calipers, height gages, dial indicators) and various devices.
• Perform 3D metrology with CMMs and 3D measurement/imaging systems.
• Establish Faro 3D scanning sequences.
• Administer site calibration system and ensure accuracy.
• Perform visual/cosmetic inspections to determine release readiness.
• Conduct 1st article inspection and process validation.
• Carry out process and product audits.
• Inspect incoming raw materials and components.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop visual work instructions.
• Possibly rotate shifts as business needs dictate.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Time management

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Certificate in related field

Associate degree

Tools

MS Office

Measurement devices

CMM coordination

3D measurement imaging

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Works with others in a team-based setting to drive the root cause of nonconformance as well as identify corrective actions needed.
• Use standard precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, height gages, dial indicators, and various other measuring devices.
• Perform 3D metrology utilizing coordinate measuring machines as well as 3D measurement and imaging machines
• Establish 3D measurement machine (Faro) scanning sequences
• Administer site calibration system.
• Perform visual and cosmetic inspection of product to determine suitability for release.
• Perform 1st article inspection and process set-up validation.
• Perform process and product audits.
• Perform incoming raw material inspections.
• Work with appropriate stakeholders to develop visual work instructions.
• Perform other duties as required or directed by supervision and may be required to work rotating shifts as business needs dictate.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma required and completion of a certificate in a related field. An Associate degree considered an asset.
• Three (3) years hands on experience in an industrial manufacturing facility as a quality technician to include experience in tooling, fabrication, machining, and inspection of gages/fixtures.
• Experience using standard precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, bore gages, dial indicators, and other handheld manual measuring devices.
• Knowledge of G, D, & T including coordinate measuring machines as well as 3D measurement and imaging machines
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, manufacturing prints, and specification requirements
• Experience in monitoring and audit processes is a plus.
• Some trade school or training in measurement techniques in desirable.
• Can perform tasks with minimal supervision.
• Operate independently and make sound business decisions
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Adaptability to fast pace multi-changing work environment
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to effectively communicate with others and work in a team-based environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient with MS Office products and software.
• Ability to work safely and in compliance with Company safety rules and policies.

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