Quality Control Specialist- Night Shift

Description: Mid-Shift 10:00AM - 6:60PM Clarence, New York Job Summary The Quality Assurance Technician 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. Completes quality assurance paperwork per customer requirements. Has the ability to visually and dimensionally inspect welds to meet quality requirements per customer supplied prints. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 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 and Senior Quality Technician, implement and maintain quality systems, and documentation to ensure compliance with Dimar's quality management system. Direct Customer QA contact for quality concerns against products supplied and or in the process of being produced. Processing of RMA's, FAI's and Certificates of Conformance to customer requirements. Works with the QA Manager and Senior Quality Technician to develop and implement ECN's (engineering change notices) to ensure product and print updates within the system. Helps in the training of new QA technicians to the Dimar Manufacturing processes to ensure customer satisfaction. Documents NCR's periodically updates the NCR database and interacts with customers via email to secure the return of nonconforming products. Participate in the creation and revising of company documents to include but not limited to Work Instructions and Procedures with the input and guidance of Dimar supervision and managers. 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 and supervisor regarding quality, engineering and manufacturing related issues. Completes work on quality system and or process improvements. Processes customer returns and ensures timely disposition of parts. Requirements: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong ability in reading and interpreting complex drawings/blueprints to understand parameters of parts. Knowledgeable in the use of all inspection equipment including, but not limited to micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, height gages, gage pins and gage blocks. Knowledgeable about current quality system standards such as ISO 9001 and/or TS 16949 helpful. Computer proficiency in Excel and Word required. Ability to learn and adapt any new company computer software programs for the Dimar Business system. Tool & Equipment Use Quality Assurance Technicians regularly use: Digital and dial calipers Micrometers Height gauges Thread plug and ring gauges Radius gauges Tape measures and squares, protractors Surface plates and inspection fixtures Tablet or computer for documentation Precision measurement capability down to 0.001 in is often required. Experience and Education: High School Diploma required. Environmental Conditions Work safely in environments with moderate to high levels of manufacturing noise, including around press brakes and punch presses Operate effectively in areas with moderate exposure to metal dust and airborne particles from nearby grinding or fabrication processes Perform duties near powder coating operations with occasional exposure to overspray Adapt to moderate to high temperature variations, including work near ovens and loading dock areas Handle and work around raw sheet metal parts, maintaining awareness of frequently present sharp edges Navigate and perform tasks safely on an active production floor with frequent forklift and material handling traffic Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. The employee is frequently required to stand for extended periods (up to 6 hours per shift), walk, stoop or bend, reach with hands and arms, and maintain awareness of surroundings through hearing. The employee may be required to carry weight either alone or with assistance over a distance of up to 5 feet, and may occasionally be required to push, pull, or hold objects as needed. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Classification Physical Work Level: Medium/Moderate Manual Industrial Work Special Requirements Machine shopwork environment; Requires the use of the following personal protective equipment: 23-25 Hourly Wage PIfe4c58036d2a-25448-35962093