Quality Technician - 1st Shift

nVent•Anoka, MN

1d•$20 - $38

About The Position

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. We’re looking for people who put their innovation work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. What you will experience in this position: Provide quality assurance support and lead root cause problem solving activities that are aligned to improve internal and external quality levels, supporting overall customer satisfaction of our products. Lead problem solving activities for both product and manufacturing processes, with assistance from Quality Engineer Perform process validations, in-process inspections, and monitoring, analyzing the quality of manufacturing processes and products Provide support to design, manufacturing, and quality engineering functions for data collection, analysis, product review, and process capabilities Understand, adhere to, and develop processes compliant with the Quality Management Systems (QMS) objectives, as well as train other personnel to adhere to QMS standards Perform internal ISO standard audits and provide audit support in designated areas Provide formal documented FAI reports suitable for customer or internal use as required Determine and use appropriate measuring tools and equipment to verify dimensional and functional requirements Effectively communicate with appropriate areas as needed, (Operations, Supply, Manufacturing Engineering, Design, Quality, Customer Service, Production Planning, Logistics, etc.) Lead and/or assist in supporting the activities that maintain the calibration status of inspection, test, and measurement equipment Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Ability to read schematics, blueprints and process related documents.
2+ years working in the quality/manufacturing field
Ability to use measurement tools and techniques
Experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS) preferred
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks is key to being successful in this role
Must be able to interpret order requirements, quotes, drawings, and draw conclusions
Ability to use precision measuring equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometer, paint mill gauges, etc.)
Skilled in identifying root causes of routine problems/issues and the ability to develop recommendations for resolution
Ability to interpret and apply Quality Systems / ISO procedures and documentation
Comfortable using computer systems and software including MS Office Applications and ERP System (JD Edwards is a plus)
Lift up to 50lbs
Stand and walk frequently
Operate hand tools
Work primarily indoors where there is frequently noise of 85 dB and occasional exposure to chemical hazards (solvents)

Nice To Haves

GD&T knowledge is a plus.
Knowledge of how Air Conditioning equipment operates and functions is a plus

Responsibilities

Provide quality assurance support and lead root cause problem solving activities that are aligned to improve internal and external quality levels, supporting overall customer satisfaction of our products.
Lead problem solving activities for both product and manufacturing processes, with assistance from Quality Engineer
Perform process validations, in-process inspections, and monitoring, analyzing the quality of manufacturing processes and products
Provide support to design, manufacturing, and quality engineering functions for data collection, analysis, product review, and process capabilities
Understand, adhere to, and develop processes compliant with the Quality Management Systems (QMS) objectives, as well as train other personnel to adhere to QMS standards
Perform internal ISO standard audits and provide audit support in designated areas
Provide formal documented FAI reports suitable for customer or internal use as required
Determine and use appropriate measuring tools and equipment to verify dimensional and functional requirements
Effectively communicate with appropriate areas as needed, (Operations, Supply, Manufacturing Engineering, Design, Quality, Customer Service, Production Planning, Logistics, etc.)
Lead and/or assist in supporting the activities that maintain the calibration status of inspection, test, and measurement equipment
Perform other related duties as assigned