Quality Technician - Casting (3rd Shift)
$47,000–$65,200 year
On-siteFond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States
Job Summary
Conduct dimensional inspections of castings using calipers, micrometers, and CMM machines while performing x-ray and CT scan evaluations. Troubleshoot complex production variations and lead containment activities for nonconforming materials by analyzing root causes and completing corrective action requests. Create statistical reports including histograms and control charts to monitor process integrity and recommend production improvements through FMEA teams. Perform internal ISO audits and communicate quality concerns immediately via EQMS and shift handoffs. This on-site 3rd shift role in Fond du Lac, WI requires five years of manufacturing experience and proficiency in blueprint reading and metrology methods.
Required Qualifications
- Associates degree or post high school equivalent education in a specialized technical/scientific field - required
- Five or more years of experience in complex manufacturing operations and dimensional inspection techniques
- Commitment to health and safety (both in the laboratory and in the plant)
- Able to perform basic mathematical calculations and basic statistics
- Proficient knowledge of PC software including the latest Windows software applications
- Experience with data mining and ability to collect and transfer information into presentable formats (i.e. PowerPoint, Excel, etc.)
- Working knowledge of Blueprint and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
- Knowledge of pertinent manufacturing techniques; namely Die Cast and Lost Foam
- Verbal, written, and computer graphic communication skills necessary to effectively present data and information to internal and external customers, including management and engineering
- Ability to lead, direct, and instruct others in related job functions
- Thorough knowledge of inspection techniques, metrology methods, tolerances, blueprint reading, routings, S.P.C. techniques, personal computers, and general shop practices
- Excellent organizational and follow-up skills
- Ability to reason through problems and suggest workable solutions
- Ability to guide supervision in making proper decisions relative to product and process control issues
- Ability to perform duties independently consulting supervisor for only occasional exceptions
- Must be able to pay close attention to detail
- Ability to be flexible and able to control diverse priorities and assignments
- Willingness to work extended hours, weekends, and holidays, as needed
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with X-ray, CT, or CMM will be considered
- Seek and maintain certification: ASQ Quality Auditor/Inspector/Technician - desired
- X-ray machine operation experience and x-ray interpretation of castings - preferred
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