Manufacturing Quality Technician

Manufacturing Quality Technician ZincFive - 2.0 Tualatin, OR Job Details Full-time $32 - $34 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Quality control corrective actions Finished product defect inspection Blueprint specification interpretation ISO standards Dimensional inspection Quality management Inspection reporting and documentation Dimensional measurements Quality control documentation Precision measurement in machining Manufacturing Root cause analysis Manufacturing company experience Full Job Description The Manufacturing Quality Technician inspects products, materials, and processes to ensure they meet safety, quality, and specification standards, involving detailed checks, using specialized tools, documenting findings, and collaborating with production teams to resolve defects and drive continuous improvement, ensuring consistency from raw materials to finished goods. The role requires an individual with a blend of technical acumen, sharp judgment, and people skills. The Manufacturing Quality Technician will work at ZincFive headquarters in Tualatin, Oregon and reports to the Manufacturing Quality Engineer.

Manufacturing Quality Technician Job Duties:

Conduct routine inspections, testing, and measurements on raw materials, in-process items, and finished products using calibrated tools Accurately record inspection data, report defects, non-conformances, and trends, and maintain quality records Observe production lines, check equipment functionality, and ensure adherence to procedures and standards Work with production/engineering to identify root causes of quality issues and implement corrective actions Perform basic calibration and maintenance on testing equipment and machinery Ensure compliance with company policies, safety protocols, and relevant regulations (i.e. ISO)

Requirements:

3+ years experience in a similar industry Ability to read technical drawings Knowledge of geometric, dimension, and tolerancing Strong diligence and attention to detail Integrity and confidence to stop nonconforming products Good written and verbal communication Comfort with data, measurements, and procedures Ability to read blueprints/specs, use measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, etc.), and understand manufacturing processes Quality control inspection in a manufacturing environment performing visual inspections for defects (scratches, cracks, and misalignment of raw materials, in-process parts, and finished goods Measurement experience and analysis Measuring dimensions using physical/dimensional tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and CMM's. Root cause analysis and quality tool experience Nonconformance Control experience Documentation and reporting experience (Effectively define and compose nonconformance reports) Ensure compliance with ISO and industry standards Bracketing and containment experience Experience working with Quality Management Systems and following company quality procedures, work instructions, and control plans First Article Inspection experience Experience verifying products and components meet engineering drawings and tolerances

Preferred Experience/Skills:

Experience working with Quality Management Systems Associate's degree in Electronics, Mathematics, or Physics Certified Quality Inspector, Technician (CQI, CQT) or other quality certification

Key Competencies:

Strong technical foundation and understanding along with a high standard of excellence Extreme attention to detail and diligence Integrity and resolution Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and methods Clear written communication and documentation skills Inspection and Testing Standards and Specifications Documentation and reporting

Nonconformance Control Process Monitoring and Improvement Equipment and Calibration Safety and Professional Conduct Communication and Collaboration Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

Work involves sitting, walking, and lifting objects up to 50 pounds Requires close visual acuity, the ability to distinguish color, and the ability to hear in warehouse and office environments Must be able to wear standard PPE Salary offers will depend on factors that include the location you work from, your level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition, the successful candidate for this position will become eligible for a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, paid sick time, paid time off for vacation, paid holidays, paid community service days, professional/personal learning program, and applicable state/federal paid family leave. ZincFive is committed to employing a diverse workforce. As an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status. We maintain a safe workplace and perform pre-employment testing. ZincFive is a participant in E-Verify and receives employment authorization of new hires through Social Security and the Department of Homeland Security databases.