Quality Technician

Position Location:

DeSoto, Kansas

Purpose of Role

The Quality Assurance Technician maintains quality excellence of our products while working safely with the production

and management teams.

Areas of Accountabilities

Complete First Part Approvals (FPAs) on every order to ensure work order accuracy against production.

Measure and document part specifications several times a shift.

Alert Quality Manager of any deviations in part quality and place suspect product in need of rework on hold.

Validate the functionality of various components received from suppliers.

Confirm cycle efficiencies against process change documentation.

Work with Processing, Tooling, Production, and Engineering on quality issues that arise until product is back to

standard quality.

Approve product in warehouse is ready to ship.

Contribute to team effort by leading in-house product rework and 5s initiatives.

Advocate safety and safety projects throughout the plant.

Work with Quality Manager on quality improvement projects.

Communicate with other Quality Assurance Tech between shift changes on recent quality issues and wins.

Communicate regularly and effectively with production on quality issues and improvements.

Allocate time towards self-improvement through training and team meetings.

Perform any other duties assigned to support the team.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

High School diploma or GED preferred

Ability to prioritize daily responsibilities

Excellent communication skills

Strong attention to detail

Injection molding experience a plus