Quality Control Technician

GENERAL SUMMARY
Maintain quality standards by assembling and inspecting all finished Nitrodoser products and recording quality results according to Quality Management System Procedures.

Parts to be tested typically weigh up to fifty pounds. During this process the operator will connect different mechanical connections including vacuum couplings, sanitary pressure clamps, and various pipe threaded connections by hand (on a light day 15-25 times on a busy day 75-100 times).

The technician will be responsible for performing final inspection on all products following QMS procedures. Results are to be monitored and recorded/filed according to job number and serial number to the correct file location on the company’s server. Non-conforming results are to be brought to the attention of both the Manufacturing and General Manager. The technician will also connect liquid nitrogen for the cold shock portion of the final test. The final assemblies can be cumbersome to handle due to size and weight. Some lifting is required

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS*

• Approves in-process materials by performing cryogenic and performance testing to QMS procedures, rejecting unacceptable materials and forwarding results to both the welder and Manufacturing Manager, rejected items will require notification to the Manufacturing and General Manager.
• Inputting test results to the database
• Follow companies planning list to ensure all finished Nitrodoser products are tested per the scheduled ship dates.
• Maintain safe and organized work environment
• Assemble various mechanical assemblies and follow detailed instructions from engineered drawings.
• Evaluate and record test results on all customer returned Nitrodoser products, results to be forwarded to Quality Control Engineer.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Other duties as assigned.

COMPETENCIES

• Communication - Able to respond and exchange ideas clearly and effectively through writing, speaking, and presentations; shares appropriate information to keep people informed; is seen as approachable.
• Teamwork - Values the opinions of others; assists others when needed; participates effectively as member of a team; balances personal contributions and needs with those of other members of the team to achieve common objectives.
• Problem Solving - Analyzes problems to identify probable cause; thinks of new possibilities; identifies critical issues and develops options for addressing them; able to incorporate other viewpoints as part of the process of developing solutions

PREPARATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Ability to read engineered drawings and follow Quality Management Systems Procedures and instructions for assembling and test per written procedures
• Good mechanical aptitude
• Follow proper safety precautions for dealing with cryogenic systems.

WORKING CONDITIONS/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 job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Parts to be tested typically weigh up to fifty pounds. During this process the operator will connect a vacuum coupling by hand (on a light day 15-25 times on a busy day 75-100 times).
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to sit; walk; talk and hear; use hands to keyboard, finger, handle, and feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, reach, and stretch
• The employee is occasionally required to move around the office
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Woburn, MA 01801: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Required)
• Quality control: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $30