Job Description:

The Quality Technician is responsible for but not limited to: ensuring all parts supplied to the customer meet all customer specifications. Ensuring parts received from third party vendors meet customer, RGC and industry specifications. Parts meet acceptance criteria thru NDT specifications, ensuring all processes and procedures are being followed in the manufacturing process. Calibration.

Position: Quality Technician
Department: Quality
Accountable to: Quality Manager
Salary/Pay grade: Hourly

Responsibilities/daily tasks:

• Experience in reading blue prints and have a working knowledge of customer specifications and industry standards.
• Experience with measuring instruments such as: ID/OD micrometers, calipers, snap gages, bore gages, CMM’s both manual and CNC, Hofler gear inspection machine, dial indicators and tooth veneers and CMM PC DMIS/Modus programming skill.
• Perform regular quality assessments on all incoming materials from vendors and outgoing products for shipping.
• Reject all products and materials that fail to meet quality expectations.
• Measure product dimensions examine functionality and compare the final product to the specifications.
• Must have calibration experience.
• Teach the production team about quality control concerns to improve product excellence.
• Resolve quality-related issues in a timely manner.
• Understand and apply control plan requirements.
• Collect, format information, analyze recorded charts, and provide summary analysis to appropriate managers
• Organize quality documents and customer files
• Assist employees in proper measurement methods
• Perform process capability studies and PPAP/ISIR related activities
• Assist employees and supervisors to fill-in quality forms
• Develop databases for various quality projects
• Make recommendations for long-range quality system or process improvements
• Perform first piece, in-process and final inspections as requested
• Participate in vendor certification to eliminate incoming inspection when applicable
• First Part Process
• Act as an auditor for internal quality audits
• Coordinate Quality System Paperwork
• Write Supplier correspondences when applicable

Qualifications:

• Experience preferred: 2-4 years manufacturing
• Basic math skills with a knowledge of basic geometry
• 2-4 years’ quality assurance
• Working knowledge with Microsoft office i.e. word, excel, and outlook
• Experience with manufacturing of bevel gears.

Relation of the position to others in the company:

• Passion and alignment with RG mission, vision, values & operating principles.
• Passion for working in a values based company in alignment with a learning organization.
• Demonstrates a passion and a responsibility for excellence for internal and external customer responsiveness.
• Exhibit a passion for the company’s Domestic and Global Imperatives, and Corporate Direction.
• Desire to own decisions and take responsibility for outcomes.
• Strong desire to grow professionally and advance your career
• Work Environment: Production floor, CNC Machinery.
• Compensation will be competitive and will depend upon expertise and experience.