On-site work is required five days per week during normal business hours.
Associate's
Category
Manufacturing Quality & Test (1)
Required Skills
ISO 9001
Quality Assurance (QA)
Requirements
A high school diploma or GED is required.
Understanding of ISO 9001 and basic quality management system requirements is required.
Basic computer and mathematics skills are required.
Blueprint reading ability is required.
The ability to work with minimal supervision is required.
The ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance is required.
The employee must be able to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, heat, and machinery.
The employee must be able to lift 50 pounds regularly throughout the workday.
The employee must be able to stand for up to two hours at a time.
Work must be performed on site during normal business hours.
Responsibilities
Ensure product and service conformance with the company's Quality Management Systems.
Inspect and audit products and services, including in-process, final, first article, and receiving inspections or audits.
Use manual measuring gauges such as micrometers and calipers, as well as Keyence, Vertex, and coordinate measuring machine equipment, to gather measurements.
Identify, segregate, and report defective or out-of-specification materials.
Maintain accurate written records.
Prioritize work and meet deadlines in a timely manner.
Collaborate with engineering and operations to identify root causes and support lean or continuous-improvement projects.
Develop and maintain inspection methods.
Ensure quality procedures and processes are followed.
Assist with problem-solving and continuous-improvement activities.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Desired Qualifications
An associate degree in Quality Technician is preferred.
Effective verbal and written communication skills are preferred.
Strong organizational, follow-up, and attention-to-detail skills are preferred.
Experience with coordinate measuring machines or vision systems is preferred.
Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing experience is preferred.
The Quality Assurance Department ensures our products/services meet both external and internal requirements, including legal compliance and customer expectations. The Quality Assurance Technician supports the activities required to meet these expectations by performing in-process, final, first article and receiving inspections/audits using various measurement equipment instruments and techniques. Additionally, the Quality Assurance Technician develops and maintains inspection methods, ensures that quality procedures and processes are being followed and assists in problem solving and continuous improvement activities. Essential Job Duties
Ensures product/service conformance with the Specialty Manufacturing Co. Quality Management Systems.
Inspects and audits products and services.
Uses manual measuring gages (micrometers/calipers), equipment (Keyence/Vertex/CMM), and instruments/techniques to gather measurements.
Identify, segregate, and report defective or out-of-spec materials
Maintain accurate written and accurate records
Prioritizes and meets deadlines in a timely manner.
Collaborate with engineering and operations to find root causes and support lean or continuous improvement projects
Any other duties as assigned by management.
Education
High School diploma or GED required.
Preferred: Associate degree Quality Technician
Skills and Qualifications
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Understanding of ISO 9001 and other basic quality management system requirements.
Basic computer and math skills.
Blueprint reading
Self-starter, must be able to work with minimal supervision.
Strong organizational and follow-up skills, as well as attention to detail
Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance.
Preferred: CMM or Vision systems.
Preferred: GD&T experience
Work Environment
Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment including exposure to noise, heat, and machinery.
Ability to lift 50lbs regularly throughout the workday
Must be able to stand for up to two hours at a time.
Work must be performed on site during normal Specialty Manufacturing Co. business hours.
Expected Compensation Range: Hourly, non-exempt- $20-$28 Specialty Manufacturing is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Specialty Mfg. provides a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings, focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. Specialty Mfg. operates an onsite work environment where employees are expected to work in the office 5 days per week.