Quality Technician

POSITION SUMMARY

This position is accountable for supporting the Fisher Hydraulics’ Quality Management System. The quality assurance technician is directed and managed by the quality assurance manager.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Assist in the development of quality assurance plans or process control procedures that will ensure production of finished products, which meet quality specifications and standards.
• Supports the overall quality specification, standards, inspection and testing procedures for raw materials, for processes and for finished goods.
• Assists QA Manager in conducting and/or reviewing all complaints received from customers to determine where quality assurance emphasis should be placed at the plant to eliminate problems.
• Suggests and debates alternative methods and procedures in solving problems.
• Supports company policies, operating procedures, and goals.
• Assists quality manager in reviewing technical problems and procedures of departments and recommends solutions to problems or changes in procedures.
• Confers with engineers about quality assurance of new products designed and manufactured products on market to rectify problems.
• Provides technical assistance to the purchasing department in connection with the purchase of raw materials, supplies and equipment.
• Contacts and/or visits customers and suppliers when necessary to confer on specific quality problems. Oversee subcontractor’s quality assurance program. Assist vendors in establishing inspection standard to meet the company’s quality requirements.
• Assists the quality manager in directing the continuing review of the quality assurance program and the formulation of new or revised procedures to effect improvements, reduce costs and enhance efficiency.
• Assists in coordinating gauging procedures between Fisher Hydraulics and customers.
• Performs all work in a safety conscious manner. Be aware of dangers and take all appropriate counter measures to protect yourself and others around you.
• Responsible to maintain a clean and safe work area consistent with the Company’s housekeeping policies.
• Supports the Quality Management System of Fisher Hydraulics.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Must have a broad and in-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes and techniques, quality assurance, technology and exposure to data processing. Good mechanical comprehension with the ability to communicate orally and in writing effectively and interact successfully with all levels of the organization, vendors, and customers. Must have solid problem solving skills, and a working knowledge of the quality problem solving tools.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience with reading blueprints?

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20