Quality Assurance Technician - DIMAR MANUFACTURING

Cheektowaga, NY 14225

*Must have reliable transportation*

Pay Rate: $19-23/hour

**Sign-On Bonus $1200**

After the completion of one year of service.

Job Summary for Quality Assurance Technician:

The Quality Assurance Technician level 1 performs dimensional and/or functional inspection on purchased materials and manufactured parts; uses technical expertise and inspection instrumentation to verify conformance of material/parts to prints, process sheets and specifications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities for Quality Assurance Technician:

• Performs first piece, in process and final inspections on vendor supplied or Dimar manufactured parts.
• Provides inspection support in the form of liaison working with production and engineering to facilitate solutions to questions or problems that may arise.
• Works with the QA Manager to develop, implement and maintain quality systems, and documentation to ensure compliance with Dimar's quality management system.

Non-essential Duties for Quality Assurance Technician:

• Documents NCR's periodically updates the NCR database and interacts with customers via email to secure the return of nonconforming product.
• Participates in special projects, problem investigations and assignments.
• Performs calibrations for all testing and measurement equipment, keeps calibration records and ensures calibrations are completed on time.
• Maintains up-to-date documentation by completing all necessary paperwork (i.e. in process inspection records, signing off on job travelers, 1st piece inspection tags, CoC's, MTR's, etc.).
• Performs training as required for team members to include but not limited to inspection methods, work instructions, procedures or production processes.
• Provides continuous feedback to Quality Manager regarding quality, engineering and manufacturing related issues.
• Suggest/works on quality system or process improvements.
• Performs part and process related internal audits.
• Processes customer returns and ensures timely disposition of parts.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities for Quality Assurance Technician:

• Strong ability in reading and interpreting complex drawings/blueprints to understand parameters of parts. Familiarity with basic geometric tolerance helpful.
• Knowledgeable in the use of all inspection equipment including, but not limited to micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, height gages, gage pins and gage blocks. CMM and thread gage knowledge helpful.
• Knowledgeable about current quality system standards such as ISO 9001 and/or TS 16949 helpful.
• Maintains composure under pressure. Ability to multi-task in response to numerous demands.
• Strong time management skills.
• Detail oriented.
• Computer proficiency in Excel and Word required, Access data base knowledge, helpful.
• Familiarity with ERP systems helpful

Experience and Education for Quality Assurance Technician:

• High School Diploma required
• Associates Degree preferred
• 1-3 years experience required

Special Requirements for Quality Assurance Technician:

• Machine shop work environment; dust, grease and metal shavings common.
• Requires the use of the following personal protective equipment when on the shop floor:
• Safety glasses, steel toed shoes/boots.

Must be able to:

• Work safely in a fast paced environment
• Work overtime, including weekends as requested.

Other Duties for Quality Assurance Technician:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Compensation details: 19-23 Hourly Wage

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