Quality Technician

At Forte Opening Solutions, we don't just manufacture doors; we create pathways to possibilities. We empower our employees to shape the future of our industry. Join a team where craftsmanship meets cutting-edge technology, and where your ideas can open new doors. Together, we build not just products, but a culture of excellence and collaboration. Performs quality inspections of components, door parts and assemblies, per quality standards. Communicates quality issues to QC Manager and All Supervisors. Quarantines questionable doors /components. Operates measurement equipment; understands and communicates results to all a staff. The position will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify quality issues, develop solutions, and implement best practices to enhance product quality and customer satisfaction. Onsite Position in Thorp WI. 7:00am-5:30pm Monday-Thursday. OT as needed on Fridays.

Overview:

Perform dimensional inspections to product requirements (incoming, in-process and final) by matching components to engineering drawing and specifications. Participate in the implementation of product quality improvement initiatives to reduce process variation and prevent defects. Identifies raw material condition by collecting material samples; conducting inspections and requesting testing as required. Ability to work without direct supervision. Ability to prioritize projects and the flexibility to deal with interruptions and reprioritize as needed. Knowledge of safety and security measures when utilizing equipment and materials. Performing in-process and final inspections on finished products. Remove all non-confirming material from production floor and prepare a log sheet for inventory adjustment. Must be able to manage priorities and meet deadlines. Ability to use computer equipment and software applications (MS-Office Products) Ability to use calibrated measuring equipment including a comparator, caliper, weight scales, height gauges, micrometers, etc. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. from the floor level up to the inspection station. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail required. Knowledge of manufacturing processes (including assembly, fabrication, and glazing). Support production team under supervision of production supervisors if needed. Ability to maintain composure under stressful situations. Excellent communication skills

Qualifications:

Education Associate degree preferred will consider Tech School or High School graduates with the right skills and experience. Experience 2-4 years of manufacturing experience. Certifications/Designations Prefer ASQ certifications (CQI & CQT) or ability to obtain certifications within 1 year. Prefer Yellow Lean & Yellow Six certification or ability to obtain certification in 1 year.