Quality Technician

About This Role

The Quality Technician ensures products meet specifications through inspection, testing, and process auditing, contributing to Viking's commitment to safety and quality in fire protection equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform various types of inspection and testing to ensure materials meet specifications
• Initiate and complete nonconforming material 'hold' tag process within Quality Management System
• Assist Quality Engineers with investigation of manufacturing defects, root-cause identification, and control mechanism implementation
• Assist Quality and Manufacturing personnel concerning supplier non-conformance of product
• Document product/component tests on formalized reports and distribute with Quality Engineers' knowledge
• Assist with approval agency in-plant sampling, routine inspections, and test activities (UL, FM, ISO)
• Support the Quality Management System (QMS) through participation in the Internal Audit program and corrective action processes
• Assist in maintenance of the QMS calibration program of inspection and/or test gauges
• Monitor housekeeping of Quality Assurance Lab and associated sample/test areas
• Control sample retention inventory and documentation associated with the QMS

Requirements

• Experience working with Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint
• Ability to learn statistical and capability methods to review supplier and internal information
• Ability to perform geometric tolerance measuring and dimensioning tasks
• Ability to demonstrate systematic problem solving skills
• Ability to review data to identify trends, draw conclusions, and implement change

Skills

* Required skills