Quality Control Specialist II

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Job Title

Quality Control Specialist II

Under limited supervision, assists Engineers in carrying out production-related and inspection jobs; monitor materials quality in the plants and making the required adjustments; maintain and support documentation and records. Through testing, and analyses identifies and reports defects to direct supervisors and engineers. Contribute with Quality improvements. May train other inspectors or specialists

Roles & Responsibilities

• Embrace and apply the CORE Quality Blocks (Structured Problem Solving, Process Control Systems, Reliable Quality).
• Establishes control limits and control charts to ensure quality control standards are not violated. Understands Statistical Process Control and effectively uses and interprets SPC outputs to assure adherence to quality control standards
• Identify Identifies improvement opportunities and determines best course of action
• May be assigned to focus Focuses on specific elements, such as auditing, documentation control, and metrology, when necessary
• Interfaces with customers, suppliers and employees from all levels of the organization · May conduct Conducts visual inspection and measurement tests and communicating communicates required adjustments to appropriate personnel as needed
• May approve Approves finished products as needed by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, returning products for re-work, confirming re-work. Uses judgment and discretion to determine workability of part. Certifying product for shipment to customer.
• Uses judgment and discretion to determine workability of part. product and Certifying certifies product for shipment to customer
• Interacts with engineering departments, sales department, and occasionally with customers (as needed) to solve problems
• Prepares, or presents for approval, various statistical analyses to justify recommendations for changes in methods, tooling, tolerances or inspection, and testing procedures.
• Identifies, defines, and recommends issues for quality control. · Interprets technical data in mathematical or diagrammatical form.
• Investigates causes of faulty work, excessive scrap, rework or inspection delays and takes proper corrective action. • May perform Performs complex functions as needed such as (i.e. calculating difficult angles or radii) using complex measuring equipment such as a CMM, Ziess, Smartscope or RAM
• May be required to write Writes CMM machine programs as needed for the CMM machines. ·
• Assembles cost control and statistical data. · • Acts as a “Go To” person when assisting with procedures, equipment, or technical information as needed
• Expert in the utilization and interpretation of Statistical Process Control or other computer software to accurately gather