Irrigation Technician jobs in Fresno, CA

Description

The Quality Control Technician performs quantitative and qualitative tests and checks on samples produced by the production lines. The Quality Control Technician is responsible for communicating quality and product performance related issue to the Production and Quality staff. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform required quality tests and checks as required by the Quality Control Plan in MES.
• Test finished goods, accurately record the results and document checks into the quality database.
• Promptly and accurately communicate all quality and product performance related issues to both the production and quality staff.
• Escalate serious or unresolved quality and product performance issues to management.
• Ensure that non-conforming product is identified, complete related traceback activities and reports (Out of Specs Backtracking workout form), and quarantine as necessary in MRB and physically in the QC Lanes.
• Validate the start of a Work Order and complete Sign-off sheet.
• Verify Hot Stamp and Print Standard and keep samples.
• Complete Lay Out inspections, each TWD and/or Designated HWD lines once per shift, fill Layout Report.

· Attain average time to test sample processing time to standard average.

· Assist in maintaining Scrap reduction.

· Continuous monitoring of Sample Dashboard for adherence to Sample Attainment KPI (%Resolution coils tested).

· Complete all tests relevant to every Dynamic System’s sample (manual or automatic) for adherence to Dynamic Sample Attainment KPI (%Dynamic tested).

· Complete Shift Report in MES Quality Database prior to end of Shift.

· Rotate from HWD to TWD every 4 hours (or vice/versa).

· Ability to cover all lines relevant to the QC Station (TWD or HWD).

· Follow all QC Procedures.

· Complete recertification according to the frequency set in the relevant Skills matrix.

· Perform 5S activities per set frequency and/or as needed.

· Responsible for coverage of peers for duration of lunch/breaks and/or vacations.

· Ensure production is not hindered by quality testing procedures.

· Assist in training of Shift Crew Backups and/or internal department new hires.

· Responsible for assisting in maintaining On Time Delivery to customers.

• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

EDUCATION, MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 

HS diploma or equivalent

EXPERIENCE

Quality Control in a production environment preferred but not required

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Written and verbal communication skills required

SKILLS

Basic math skills 

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer proficiency (email, word processing) 

DESIRED TRAITS AND CHARACTERISTICS

Safety focused

Self-motivated with a strong desire to succeed

Able to accurately follow written instructions 

Must be a strong communicator 

LEAN & Operation Excellence focused

Able to work with little or no supervision

Team player

Positive Interpersonal Skills 

High-Level of visual awareness

Advanced organizational skills

Ability to analyze, draw practical conclusions, communicate, and interpret technical MES data information  

Tact and discretion to communicate non-conformance observations to production Shift Crew team members

PHYSICAL DEMANDS 

Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. 

Prolonged Standing