Senior Quality Assurance Technician

Senior Quality Assurance Technician – 1st Shift

It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of 54,000+ professionals in 60 countries who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, STANLEY, BLACK+DECKER, IRWIN, LENOX and more.

Inside working environment, on production floor; floor becomes slippery with oil.  Noise levels on production floor require hearing protection, temperature fluctuates dependent on season.   Working around powered industrial vehicles.  Working with and around oil and chemicals.

What You’ll Do
As a Senior Quality Assurance Technician you'll be part of our team located in Montpelier, IN.  You’ll get to:  

• Approves initial part for start up
• Gathers and reports SPC information during production run
• Completes inspection reports
• Audits production parts to ensure parts meet acceptable criteria
• Notifies appropriate personnel of any deviation for established part parameters
• Sets up, calibrates and operates all laboratory equipment in the QC lab
• Required to assist in maintaining AL2A requirements
• Performs final inspection, testing, and recording of control lot items per the Quality Control Manual
• Performs and records checks on purchase products required by Quality Control Manual
• Assists supervisor in receiving and resolving quality issues
• Responsible for administration of established quality procedures
• Responsible for S.P.C. and Stat facs system
• Maintenance of measuring instruments and lab equipment used by quality personnel
• Verify the raw materials meets specifications
• Performs the physical preparation of any samples for production evaluation of quality problems
• Performs and records final inspection on specific parts as designated by supervisor
• Maintain housekeeping standards
• Any other duties as assigned by supervisor
• Maintain all gauge software
• Ability to work overtime as needed
• Update and maintain programming on all laboratory equipment

• Perform sample layouts
• Perform physical property testing
• Produces visual inspection aids for production floor
• Assist Six Sigma projects by supplying technical support and any test data needed

Who You Are
You always strive to do a good job…but wouldn’t it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? You care about quality – at every level. You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You’re not intimidated by innovation. In fact, you embrace it. You also have: 

• High School Diploma or GED
• Preferred 2 year degree or related experience
• Ability to perform sample layouts
• Ability to perform physical property testing
• Ability to produce visual inspection aids for production floor
• Ability to assist Six Sigma projects by supplying technical support and any test data needed
• Mathematical ability (add, subtract, multiply and divide), practical application of percentages and ratios
• Ability to read instructions in the use and maintenance of inspection equipment
• Computer skills necessary to document and communicate quality information
• Ability to write and develop the appropriate support technology
• Ability to apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. 
• Interpret a variety of technical instruction in mathematical form.  Deal with several concrete variables.
• Ability to walk, stand, band, and sit
• Use of hands, arms and fingers regularly, grasping and holding
• Use of eyes for visual quality determination
• Ability to lift and carry 5-35 pounds regularly
• Ability to climb, push, and pull occasionally.

What You’ll Receive
You’ll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan:

• Medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off and tuition reimbursement.
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.

What’s more, you’ll get that pride that comes from empowering makers, doers, protectors and everyday heroes all over the world. We’re more than the #1 tools and storage company and #2 security solutions provider, with a leading presence in engineered fastening. We’re visionaries. Industry 4.0 innovators. As successful as we’ve been in the past, we have so much further to go. That’s where you com