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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title:
Quality Assurance Technician
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
G3 Plant:
Falls
Mosinee and Menomonee
Reports To:
Quality Manager
Department: 820
Scope and Purpose:
Under direction of the Quality Assurance Manager, performs inspections, tests and audits on
assigned manufacturing processes. Generate the appropriate documentation, records, reports,
and activities for Quality Assurance, including Measurement Systems Analysis. Support Quality,
Customer Service, Quoting, Applications Engineering, Product Engineering, Tool Room,
Purchasing, Production, Maintenance, and Shipping, as needed. Using various tools of metrology
and auditing, this position enforces our Quality Systems.
Principle Duties and Areas of Responsibility:
Perform Receive Inspection, setup Double Check Inspections, In-process Inspection, Final
Inspection, Gage Inspection, Initial Sample Inspection Reports and Production Part Approval
Process.
Review and verification of certification documentation, inspection and testing of parts for
compliance to drawings and/or specifications, detailed documentation of results, generation of
certificate of compliance, and proper maintenance of records.
Generate various quality and process performance reports.
Participate in Continuous Improvement Projects
Facilitate Quality Team Meetings
Generate and issue Discrepant Material Reports, including disposition through the Material
Review Board Process.
Ability to create and audit Quality Systems Documentation.
Initiate Correct Actions and perform audits as needed.
Maintain Enterprise Resource Planning Software Database with required records and data.
Administration of the Calibration Program
Review and verification of certification documentation, inspection and testing of parts for
compliance to drawings and/or specifications, detailed documentation of results, generation of
certificate of compliance, and proper maintenance of records.
Generate various quality and process performance reports.
Support Company Goals and Objectives.
Minimum Education and/or Experience Qualifications:
Requires education generally equivalent to a high school diploma and a minimum of 2 years of
mechanical inspection experience preferred. Experience and knowledge of Acceptance Sampling
plans and table usage, visual inspection experience, and ISO 9001:200 and/or TS 16949
experience preferred.
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Skills and Abilities:
Experience and knowledge of Acceptance Sampling plans and table usage.
Must be able to read and interpret drawings, including GD&T.
Proficient in the use of inspection equipment including calipers, micrometers, indicators, go/no
go gages, checking fixtures, height gages, CMM, Optical Comparator, and other mechanical
inspection equipment.
Visual inspection skills.
Ability to gather data for SPC monitoring to analyze results and identify out-of-control
conditions, trends and runs.
Able to run controlled experiments under direction of Engineering and/or Manufacturing.
Ability to discuss technical problems encountered with suppliers, customers, managers,
engineering, or purchasing staff.
Ability to prioritize inspection workload.
Detail oriented and excellent organizational skills.
Strong communication skills - written and verbal.
Ability to work under pressure in a fast paced and demanding environment.
Direct Reports: None
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Physical Requirements:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform
the essential functions. Use these codes to complete this section: "F" for frequently; "O" for
occasionally; "N" for not at all.
Physical Activity
Physical Exposure
On the job the employee must:
On the job the employee:
(O)
(O)
(N)
(O)
(O)
(F)
(O)
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Bend
(F) Sit
Squat
(F) Stand
Crawl
(F) Walk
Climb
(O) Push/Pull
Kneel
Handle objects (manual dexterity)
Reach above shoulder level
Use fine finger movements
Repetitive movement
) Other
(F)
(N)
(N)
(N)
(N)
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Is exposed to moderate or excessive
(circle) noise
Is around moving machinery
Is exposed to marked changes in
temperature and/or humidity
Is exposed to dust, fumes, gases,
microwave, Other
(circle)
Drives motorized equipment
Works in confined quarters
Unprotected heights
) Other
Must carry/lift loads of:
(O) Light (up to 25lbs.)
(O) Moderate (25-50lbs.)
(N) Heavy (over 50lbs.)
Physical Ability:
Vision:
Color Vision:
Hearing:
Talking/Speech:
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Acceptable Minimum
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APPROVALS:
(Insert Appropriate Title) Manager
Date
Human Resources Manager
Date
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job.
Employees may be required to perform other duties to meet the on-going needs of G3.
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