Quality Technician

Department:   Engineering               Reports to:  Engineering Manager      Employee Type: Indirect      

Thank you for your interest in working for Ironform at one of our fast-growing manufacturing plants.

Ironform is a trusted Tier 1 metal fabricator, supplying market leaders in Class 8 transportation, construction, agriculture, mining, off-road, material handling, and industrial equipment.

Whether you are just starting your career in manufacturing or looking to use your already developed skills we may have a position for you as an Operator, Engineer, Manager, and MANY MORE OPPORTUNITIES!

Why should you work for us…

Job Summary: 

Quality Technician performs quality techniques to track, analyze, and report on material, processes, gages, and products to ensure they meet the company’s quality standards

Specific Job Responsibilities:  

• Program CMM to measure parts and components to meet design specifications, using software programs.
• Perform routine maintenance and calibration checks on CMM equipment as required.
• Ensure CMM is working at optimal capacity for accuracy and efficiency.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality control, and production teams, and assist with finding solutions to quality issues.
• Perform part or tool measurements using manual gauges such as calipers, micrometers, tape measures, etc. 
• Complete inspection documentation and report discrepancies to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations and quality standards.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications (Required):

• At least 18 years of age (Required at all locations)
• High school diploma or GED (Required at all locations)
• Quality process experience
• Knowledge of mechanical technology and computer software technology
• Competency in shop math, blueprint reading, and use of measuring devices, gauges, and programs 

Job Qualifications (Preferred): 

• Previous Manufacturing experience
• Experience with GD&T methods and theory
• Grasp of 3D special concepts and reasoning
• Experience in CMM High Accuracy Measuring applications and software preferred

Physical Requirements of the Job:

• Frequent walking, standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, twisting and lifting for 8-12 hours per day
• Able to work in non-climate-controlled and noisy environment
• Frequent overhead reaching and reaching with both hands 
• Frequent pushing, pulling, lifting or maneuvering loads up to 50 lbs
• Able to wear and tolerate Personal Protective Equipment (apparel and devices)
• Vision acuity, corrected or uncorrected, capable of reading documents, blueprints, gauges, equipment settings, calibration instruments, parts labels and written materials
• Reliable to come to work every day and be on-time
• Flexible work availability, including overtime during the week and weekends as needed 

PPE:

• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to be worn on production floor at all times: Hearing protection, safety glasses and steel toe work boots or shoes.