Quality Assurance Technician - Pomfret

Job Title:        Quality Assurance Technician – Pomfret, CT

Date Prepared: October 2024  Revised: October 2024

Reports to:     Quality Assurance Coordinator – Pomfret, CT

Department:  Quality

General Purpose of the Position:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:  

• Conduct visual and dimensional inspection of wire, cable and/or assemblies as well as mechanical testing to ensure product conformance to customer requirements
• Review orders and shop travelers with customer purchase orders to ensure compliance to customer’s requirements
• Perform process and product audits on the production floor to ensure compliance with procedures and specifications
• Gather samples for metallography
• Print and review finished product labels
• Assist in the raw material/incoming rod receiving process by performing inspections and tests of material as specified
• Input data and prepare Certificates of Conformance of products for shipping
• Report test results, provide documentation of nonconforming conditions, file test results, certifications, and any additional data collection required
• Report directly to the Quality Supervisor while providing support, consultation, and input to the Shift Supervisor
• Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned

Position Requirements 

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Computer literate including experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Experience with D365 preferred.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, specifications and inspection instructions
• Ability to follow written instructions
• Ability to work overtime when required

Competencies

• Detail oriented
• Clear and concise communication skills
• Good interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to work independently with little supervision
• Flexible
• Organized
• Team player

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to carry up to 50 lbs
• Frequent standing, sitting and walking
• Work indoors in controlled and non-controlled environmental conditions
  • Work in hot conditions or cold temperatures
  • Exposure to sounds and noise levels that may be distracting or uncomfortable