Quality Engineering Technician

at  Thermcraft WinstonSalem NC

Description:
The Quality Engineering Technician is responsible for overseeing the daily activities of the Quality Technicians while ensuring product compliance with internal and customer specifications. This role plays a key part in problem-solving, conducting inspections, maintaining quality documentation, and driving continuous improvement initiatives within the Quality Department.

Requirements:

• Associate degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related field preferred, or equivalent experience OR 10 years of experience in a manufacturing or quality-related role, with leadership or supervisory experience.
• Previous experience in an engineer-to-order environment.
• Strong understanding of quality control processes, inspection techniques, and industry standards.
• Proficiency with measurement tools, blueprints, and schematic interpretation.
• Ability to troubleshoot quality issues and implement corrective actions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and quality-related software.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and team-building skills

• Supervise and lead a team of Quality Technicians, ensuring tasks are executed efficiently and align with company quality standards.
• Implement and enhance quality processes per industry standards, ensuring compliance from BOM to final inspection.
• Conduct first article, in-process, and final inspections to verify product quality.
• Inspect, test, calibrate, and adjust equipment, instruments, and assemblies to uphold operational accuracy.
• Conduct process audits to ensure regulatory compliance, perform root cause analysis on quality issues, and implement corrective actions.
• Manage supplier quality by auditing materials and verifying adherence to specifications.
• Maintain and update quality documentation, including SOPs and inspection records.
• Support non-conformance investigations and recommend process improvements.
• Utilize measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.) for quality verification.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Support supplier quality processes, including incoming material inspections.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects to enhance product quality and efficiency.
• Train and mentor Quality Technicians and production staff on quality standards and best practices.
• Ensure proper execution of inspection procedures and compliance with company policies.
• Provide feedback and performance support to team members.

Requirements:

• Associate degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related field preferred, or equivalent experience OR 10 years of experience in a manufacturing or quality-related role, with leadership or supervisory experience.
• Previous experience in an engineer-to-order environment.
• Strong understanding of quality control processes, inspection techniques, and industry standards.
• Proficiency with measurement tools, blueprints, and schematic interpretation.
• Ability to troubleshoot quality issues and implement corrective actions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and quality-related software.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and team-building skills.