Job Details

Job Title: Quality (QA) Technician

Department: Operations

Reports To: Plant Manager or QA Manager/Supervisor with dotted line to Director of Quality

FLSA Status: Non Exempt

Travel: Limited, as needed to other sites.

Work Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 4:15pm - 2:45am.

Job Summary

The Quality Assurance Technician role is responsible for training Inspector/Packers, verifying tool calibration, auditing the production line, coaching Inspector/Packers, notifying production supervisors of quality problems, assisting with problem resolution, controlling the quarantine sorting and re-inspections, special inspections, and notifying/working with Quality Manager/Supervisor to solve quality issues. The incumbent is expected to be a self-starter, a good manager of time, be able to work independently and follow Altor's standards for safety and conduct.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Designated trainer for Inspector/Packers, which includes following an approved training program and testing for basic safety and inspection duties. Teach or assist in the Inspector/Packer Quality Refresher Training.
• Line auditing includes doing documented QA Inspections, reviewing Inspector/Packer quality inspections, evaluating scrapped product, and coaching employees on the quality standards.
• Daily verification of all scales in production areas.
• Work closely with Production Supervisors to evaluate and solve quality problems.
• Manage all production hold and quarantine activities, document and control the sorting process.
• Work closely with the Quality Manager/Supervisor and Shift Supervisor on quarantine and sorting operations and notify them promptly of any unresolved quality issues and any product that has been quarantined.
• Perform and document any special warehouse or dock audits.
• Ensure quality standards are provided for all inspection activities throughout the facility.
• Collaborate with production teams to identify and solve quality issues.
• Maintaining accurate records of inspections and test results.
• Participating in, and promote continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality and efficiency.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize quality processes.
• All other duties as assigned.

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