Quality Technician
$47,840–$56,160 year
On-siteSalem, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Conduct final inspection on complete mechanical and electrical assemblies and perform incoming inspection of supplier components. Verify Synchrony products through measurement and visual inspections, documenting non-conformances and completing first article inspections on new parts. Calibrate tools, fixtures, and instruments, then acquire, analyze, and report quality information using statistical process control and lean business systems. Complete quality reports to communicate findings to manufacturing, engineering, and suppliers while maintaining a clean work area. Support efforts to develop and improve manufacturing processes by tracking performance data and developing recommendations for facility management.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma
- At least two years of experience working in a light industrial or machine shop setting
- Experience working with precision parts and assemblies
- Technical aptitude and ability to read/understand work instructions and engineering drawings
- Knowledge of quality management systems, including ISO 9001, PPAP, statistical process control (SPC) and lean business systems
- Must be able to read, write, and speak English
- Must be able to use basic measurement devices, such as micrometers, calipers, and indicator gauges
- Must be able to operate Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)
- Must be able to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics
- Strong knowledge of quality management systems, inspection procedures, statistical process control and manufacturing processes
- Must have excellent problem solving, analytical, communication and teamwork skills
- Strong organization and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Strong communication skills with demonstrated ability to gather, compile and present information to a wide range of internal and external audiences
- Exhibit a high-level of self-motivation, sense of urgency and comfort in making recommendations across broad teams
- Must have proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Must be able to work on feet for extended periods of time
- Must be able to use hands for assembly and tool usage
- Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move material per Synchrony lifting standards
- Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
- Must not have issues related to handling metals including aluminum, copper, bronze, and steel
Desired Qualifications
- Two-year degree in electrical engineering technology, mechanical engineering technology, or related technical degree and/or supporting technical certificate programs
- At least two years of experience working in a light industrial or machine shop setting preferred
- Experience working with precision parts and assemblies preferred
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