Quality Technician - Diagraph

At Diagraph, we pride ourselves on offering our customers world-class solutions to meet their challenging product identification needs. As a leading manufacturer and distributor of inkjet coders, automated labeling systems, thermal transfer inkjet coders, and laser coders, Diagraph engineers and builds products to help manufacturers get products identified with manufacturing codes – such as lot codes, date codes, batch codes, barcodes – and out the door quickly and efficiently.

If you are a results driven, innovative and customer oriented person, Diagraph is the company for you!

The Quality Technician is responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to Quality Control to assure the quality and integrity of Company products.  This position visually inspects measures, and tests product to a standard or specification and documents accept/reject parts and assemblies.

• Verifies/Inspects Quality of mechanical/electronic parts/assemblies from suppliers to a standard (reads/interprets blueprints).
• Interacts with suppliers to resolve quality issues quickly.
• Documents and maintains Quality records.
• Utilizes measurement equipment, order Inspection Gages, and coordinates/performs Calibration of equipment.
• Charts and Posts monthly Yield to Failure Rate Charts.
• Identifies and executes solutions for improvements in quality, productivity, product cost, and safety.
• Communicates non-conforming Quality issues with Purchasing, Engineering, and Suppliers.
• Submits Supplier Corrective Actions to suppliers. 
• Inputs data into Quality Data Base on Non-conforming Receiving and Failure Analysis of Components
• Performs inspection/analysis of production rejects/failures and customer returns providing feedback and taking the necessary corrective action.
• Performs inventory management – Kanban, cycle counting, and physical inventory.
• Models/follows Safety practices and policies
• Perform inspections across all stages of production.
• Performs site calibration activities and recordkeeping.
• Perform AQL incoming inspection
• Document and communicate non-conformance to suppliers
• Maintains focus on continuous improvement by applying 80/20, PLS, and USa principles/techniques and makes process improvement recommendations to management.

Education:   An Associate’s degree in Electronics Technology or Quality Engineering Certification, or equivalent experience required.

Experience/Skills: 

• Three (3) years previous experience or in a related area with extensive knowledge of quality/test processes and procedures.
• Proficient in the use of Statistical and Testing Applications
• Use of measuring devices and perform quality test. Test equipment includes but is not limited to the following:
  Calipers, height gauges, thread gauges, optical comparator and
• Excellent prioritization, interpersonal, organizational and multitasking skills
• Must possess the ability to read blueprints and schematic diagrams
• Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) symbols knowledge
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent test and measurement skills
• Above average product knowledge & technical aptitude
• Excellent analytical/problem solving, troubleshooting and teamwork skills
• Good oral and written communication skills are required.
• ASQ Certified C.M.I, C.Q.T., C.Q.A. and CIT IPC A 610 (Certified Trainer) a PLUS but not required
• CMM experience a PLUS but not required

As an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, ITW Marking & Coding does not discriminate in hiring or in the terms and conditions of employment because of an individual's race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, arrest record, citizenship or other categories protected by federal, state or local laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential. 

As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.