Quality Technician

·        Job Title: Quality Technician

·        Shift: 1st 8-5 am or 7-4 am- must be onsite M-F

·        Top Skills: ESD Handling, Electronic Equipment Testing, and skills working with other QA Engrs.

Position Summary:

·        The Quality Technician for the DMR area is responsible for managing the Material Review Board process, ensuring timely and accurate disposition of nonconforming materials and products.

·        This role acts as a liaison between Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to drive resolution of quality issues, maintain compliance with internal procedures and external standards, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

·        As well this position plays a key role in supporting the quality assurance function for electronic components and assemblies, investigating nonconforming materials, and performing root cause analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

·        Coordinate and facilitate MRB meetings to review and disposition nonconforming materials.

·        Maintain accurate records of MRB activities, including NCRs (Non-conformance Reports), dispositions, and corrective actions.

·        Ensure timely processing of nonconforming material to minimize production delays.

·        Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain) to determine root cause and appropriate disposition (rework, use-as-is, scrap, and return to vendor).

·        Track and report MRB metrics and trends to support quality improvement efforts.

·        Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001), and customer requirements.

·        Support internal and external audits related to MRB and non-conformance processes.

·        Inspect and evaluate electronic components and assemblies for conformance to specifications

·        Support MRB (Material Review Board) activities by preparing documentation, coordinating meetings, and tracking dispositions.

·        Help to perform root cause analysis on quality issues using tools such as 5 Whys, Fishbone diagrams, and Pareto analysis.

·        Assist in implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) and verify effectiveness.

·        Maintain accurate records of inspections, test results, and quality investigations.

·        Support internal audits and customer quality requirements.

·        Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and quality system enhancements.

Qualifications:

·        Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Engineering, Quality, or related field preferred.

·        2 years of experience in quality assurance, manufacturing, or engineering environment.

·        Familiarity with MRB processes, non-conformance handling, and root cause analysis.

·        Strong organizational and communication skills.

·        Proficiency in ERP and quality management systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).

·        Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

·        Knowledge of industry standards such as ISO 9001, AS9100, or similar.

·        Knowledge of ESD handling

Preferred Skills:

·        Working knowledge of GD&T, and technical drawings

·        Experience in aerospace, automotive, or medical device industries.

·        Proficiency in using measurement tools, microscopes, and inspection equipment.

·        Working knowledge of ISO 9001, IPC standards, or similar quality frameworks.

·        Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.

·        Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams.