Quality Technician

Job Description:

The Quality Technician is responsible for ensuring the quality of all products produced meet agreed upon standards and expectations.  

This job description lists major areas of responsibility and additional job activities may be added at any time. 

This is a second shift position, working 3pm-11pm.

Duties and Responsibilities 

• Use a variety of quality inspection tools including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, hardness testing, UPC scanners, paint thickness testers and other lab equipment 

• Operate CMM and Vision System Inspection equipment  

• Complete Non-Conforming Material Reports (NCMR’s) daily, as needed 

• Ensure packaging requirements are met by completing daily packaging conformance audits 

• Complete dimensional inspections of incoming raw material 

• Ability to navigate document repository web page to locate inspection reports, blue prints and other quality documents 

• Develop and maintain effective working relationships within team environment 

• Perform basic shop floor math, such as fraction to decimal conversion, arithmetic and units of measure conversion 

• Problem solving abilities, interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage interruptions is required 

• Consciously abide by all safety policies and procedures to create a safe working environment 

Education and Experience 

• High School or GED diploma required 

• One (1) year of previous quality technician experience required  

• Understanding of metrology fundamentals 

• Basic understanding of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Outlook 

• Excellent oral and written communication skills 

• Ability to work independently and as a part of a team 

• Ability to read blueprints 

Physical and Weight Lifting Demands 

The physical and weight lifting demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• The employee may be required to frequently lift, carry, push or pull up to 35 pounds 
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus 
• Prolonged standing and/or walking for up to 8 hours per shift    
• Physically demanding that requires frequent bending, crouching, twisting, and reaching 
• Regular exposure to a greasy manufacturing environment is expected
• Employees are required to wear the proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in certain work cells 

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.