QA Technician

Description

DESCRIPTION

The Quality Technician is responsible for providing service in support of quality and engineering initiatives by focusing on product testing, process improvement and customer satisfaction through the quality management system. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION

NOTE:  An employee assigned to this title shall perform a majority, but may not perform all, of the duties listed in this job description.  Conversely, minor level duties performed on the job may not be listed.  

· Work in a safe manner with a goal of zero harm. 

· Create safety awareness by actively observing, auditing, and coaching safe work behaviors and conditions. 

· Ensure compliance with safety and environmental rules and regulations. 

· Read and understand process sheets.  

· Assist with internal audits of the quality system.

· Assist with customer return processing. 

· Participation in casting certification process.  

· Assist with preparing, distributing, and monitoring activities relative to NCR dispositions. 

· Performs calibrations in compliance with the calibrations system, record calibrations and maintain records. Update calibration records and coordinate control of customer owned gages. 

· Visually inspect parts. 

· Inspect and test various products and materials using metrology equipment, magnetic particle, dye penetrant and hardness testing.

·  Prepare document packages for review and approval and forward to customer per instructions.  

· Perform various sand testing, provide reports to plant leadership, and provide guidance on necessary binder and/or system adjustments in maintaining consistent and acceptable mold/core properties.

· · Perform tensile testing as required for material certifications to include specimen collection, database updates and coordinate shipment of specimens to customers and third parties as needed.

· Coordinate document and certification creation and retention.  

· Assist with processing and monitoring RMA orders.  

· Receive and store material certifications.

· Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. 

· Ensure proper execution of policies and procedures within areas of responsibility.

· Maintain clean and organized workstation.

· Must have good attendance and be reliable. 

· All other duties as assigned. 

Requirements

DESCRIPTION

The Quality Technician is responsible for providing service in support of quality and engineering initiatives by focusing on product testing, process improvement and customer satisfaction through the quality management system. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION

NOTE:  An employee assigned to this title shall perform a majority, but may not perform all, of the duties listed in this job description.  Conversely, minor level duties performed on the job may not be listed.  

· Work in a safe manner with a goal of zero harm. 

· Create safety awareness by actively observing, auditing, and coaching safe work behaviors and conditions. 

· Ensure compliance with safety and environmental rules and regulations. 

· Read and understand process sheets.  

· Assist with internal audits of the quality system.

· Assist with customer return processing. 

· Participation in casting certification process.  

· Assist with preparing, distributing, and monitoring activities relative to NCR dispositions. 

· Performs calibrations in compliance with the calibrations system, record calibrations and maintain records. Update calibration records and coordinate control of customer owned gages. 

· Visually inspect parts. 

· Inspect and test various products and materials using metrology equipment, magnetic particle, dye penetrant and hardness testing.

·  Prepare document packages for review and approval and forward to customer per instructions.  

· Perform various sand testing, provide reports to plant leadership, and provide guidance on necessary binder and/or system adjustments in maintaining consistent and acceptable mold/core properties.

· · Perform tensile testing as required for material certifications to include specimen collection, database updates and coordinate shipment of specimens to customers and third parties as needed.

· Coordinate document and certification creation and retention.  

· Assist with processing and monitoring RMA orders.  

· Receive and store material certifications.

· Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. 

· Ensure proper execution of policies and procedures within areas of responsibility.

· Maintain clean and organized workstation.

· Must have good attendance and be reliable. 

· All other duties as assigned.