What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Technician position at WEG Electric Corp?
Description:
The Quality Technician is responsible for acting in the internal quality control process, performing technical coordination of the inspector’s activities, non-conforming product evaluations, overseeing the correct use of the non-conformance records throughout the plant, training new inspectors and developing and maintaining the inspectors SOPs.
Main Responsibilities
- Oversee the inspection/tester activities, guiding and coaching the inspectors/testers on the correct use of their tools with the goal of always seeking a better product quality.
- Enforce customer/supplier philosophy throughout the plant.
- Support the repair and the inspection staff on the correct use of any quality records.
- Audit the plant critical processes periodically, identifying weak points and suggesting possible solutions.
- Establish a good network with all the supporting areas (Engineering, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Etc.) to help on any problem-solving process.
- Collaborate with the Quality Engineers on data collection for higher complexity projects.
- Participate in the analysis of customer returned products whenever necessary.
- Participate on cross-functional teams to evaluate quality issues.
- Associate’s Degree in a related discipline required. Experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
- Familiarity with assembly tools and equipment required.
- Experience in and knowledge of electric motors strongly desired.
- Familiarity with production planning software and ERP systems desired; Prior SAP Experience preferred.
- Experience with modeling and tooling software such as AutoCAD and SolidWorks helpful.
- Strong working knowledge of office tools including; Word, Excel, and PowerPoint essential.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities required.
- Demonstrated troubleshooting skills required.
- Must be eager to learn new technologies and techniques.
- Must be able to frequently sit and/or stand for long periods of time.
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays