Quality Technician - County Clare

Quality Technician - County Clare.

In this role you will maintain quality standards by approving incoming parts, first-off inspections and finished product inspections; recording quality results and generating various quality reports.

Key Job Duties and Responsibilities:
• Pre-plan and prepare First Article Inspection Reports in preparation for product arriving from Production
• Approves first articles by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; rejecting and returning unacceptable parts, communicating required adjustments to production operators/supervisors
• Approves finished products by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; returning products for re-work; confirming re-work
• Documents inspection results by completing reports and logs; summarizing re-work and waste; inputting data into quality database. Acquiring material and sub-contract certificates for submission with FAI Reports
• Keeps measurement equipment operating by following operating instructions; calling for repairs and calibrations.
• Conduct various tests and quality checks on finished products. Ensure that all product have been tested and fall within standards, measured to specifications and within tolerances
• Conducts internal audits / process audit checks throughout manufacturing facility
• Verify production first off and last off samples by conducting visual and measurement tests to product specifications
• Maintains health and safety work environment by following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations
• Participate in the investigation and resolving of non-conformances, customer complaints and health & safety issues
• Support and assist in maintaining the Quality Management System throughout the organisation
• Identifying possible areas for improvement in quality control processes
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned by Quality Manager or Quality Engineers

Key Requirements for this role:
• Must be able to work with minimum of supervision.
• Ability to read & understand technical drawings.
• Have good computer skills, proficient in Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Experience of dimensional measurement inspections using metric and imperial measurement units required and proficient in the use of calipers, height gauges, thread gauges.
• Must have strong attention to detail and have strong organisational skills as well as excellent communication skills and ability to work well within a team environment.