What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Technician I position at SoundOff Signal?
Description
General Position Overview
The position supports the Quality team with day-to-day activities involving manufacturing and issues related to our customers and suppliers.
The Quality Technician must:
be able to work as part of a team without disruptions
be able to interact with all types of people in a professional and respectful manner
be able to follow work instructions to ensure quality products and processes
be adapted to a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
Essential Job Functions
Demonstrates SoundOff Signal’s core values in daily interactions with internal and external customers
Inspection:
Inspect incoming components per drawings
Communicate non-conforming issues
Inspect products and components in production for supplier issues / chargebacks / warranty data
Maintain inspection data
§Review and process scrap
Maintain inventory accuracy for QC locations
Perform MFG audits as trained
Assist with creating & maintaining documents
Support Quality Team activities with product launch, pilots and process development.
Actively participate in problem solving and Quality improvements throughout the organization
Support manufacturing requirements, including assembly and test, when assigned
Able to perform job consistently without excessive absenteeism and tardiness
Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
Associate’s degree preferred. Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Experience in a related field with a minimum of 2 years administrative experience
Manufacturing experience helpful
Quality team experience helpful
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficient use and knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Problem-solving skills
Basic understanding of blueprints/drawings and dimensions and measuring tools (calipers, meters, microscopes, etc.)
Active Listening – giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand points being made, asking questions as appropriate
Reading Comprehension – understand written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents
Use of an ERP system beneficial
Demonstrated ability to understand and follow SoundOff work instructions
Working toward joining Internal Audit team (requires training)
Able to work varied hours to accommodate company and team needs
Physical Requirements
Able to lift up to 35 lbs.
Able to stand, sit, walk, bend, twist, rotate, and/or reach throughout an entire shift.
Must be able to accurately handle and assemble small parts.
Working Conditions
Light manufacturing environment
Fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Low noise level in a temperature-controlled setting
Required to work shift hours (as determined to support the team) with occasional overtime