Quality Test Technician #1784

Quality Test Technician II

MAGNITUDE OF POSITION:

The Quality Test Technician II supports the team and activities relating to quality and process improvement for the manufacturing site in Sterling, Illinois.

ENVIRONMENT OF POSITION:

A manufacturing facility of control transformers in which teamwork, respect, and integrity is espoused. Works closely with Design Engineering, Quality, Production, and Materials to ensure items are manufactured in a timely manner and according to specifications. Functions independently in a multi-task environment, as well as part of a team. Works in an office and manufacturing environment with moderate noise levels and typical manufacturing conditions.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 2-year degree in electronics or equivalent experience
• Must understand basic electricity principles.
• Must have the ability to use Microsoft Office products to update documents, forms, charts, and graphs.
• Problem solving skills.
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and a friendly ability to work with others under stressful conditions.
• Ability to use measurement skills.
• Detail Oriented.
• Meticulous housekeeping skills to maintain and coach on a clean and safe workspace.
• Technical aptitude with willingness to learn and familiarity with Micron products and production processes.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Ability to read, interpret and update documents that contain technical data like travelers and blueprints etc.
• Organization and planning skills, with emphasis on electronic records and retrieval.
• Ability to work as a team, in a team environment.
• Capable of prioritizing multiple projects and actions through to completion.

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Requires ability to set up lab test equipment and test parts using provided part drawings and specifications in a timely manner.
• Test schedules and test projects assigned are required to be performed to meet scheduled due dates.
• Time use requirements require multitasking to achieve multiple results simultaneously.
• Progress reports and test results need to be on-going and kept within a format that is understandable by the recipient and approved by the QA Supervisor/Coordinator.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:

• Perform validation and verification testing on products, parts, and materials under the general direction of the Quality Supervisor and/or Quality Manager.
• Assist and provide back-up coverage duties of the Quality Manager and Quality Auditors during vacation or other periods of absenteeism.
• Perform daily duties to keep and ensure that the QA test lab is clean and orderly.
• Test schedules and test projects assigned are required to be performed to meet scheduled due dates.
• Maintaining the Integrity of the manual and automated testers.
• Test returned materials (RMA) and process results through ERP on a weekly schedule.
• Process testing of AN's to current at the end of every-week.
• Identity root cause for RMA returns and develop actions to prevent future occurrences.
• Improve safety by investigating, suggesting, and implementing fixtures or other apparatus to prevent accidental electrical shock or other injury.
• Report tests findings / results through use of MS Word, Excel, or other prescribed method.
• Prepare and update project timelines and schedule milestones when applicable.
• Provide investigation to determine root causes of excessive production yield fallout and suggest corrective action.
• Assist Quality Manager in programming of test equipment including production test equipment.
• Work with plant personnel to ensure electrical testing is being performed correctly.
• Provide assistance to plant team leaders to help resolve quality related and test failure issues.
• Assist manufacturing and quality in the support of resolution of production issues that result from documentation, design, and label issues.
• Follow safety rules and OSHA guidelines when performing tests.
• Participate in other quality department activities including internal audits or production auditor substitution.
• Manage calibration system.
• Keep all electronic test equipment in good working order.
• Perform other duties as required or assigned.

#PTS