Quality Technician

Eaton’s ES GEIS BLD division is currently seeking a Quality Technician. The core hours are Monday through Friday from 2:30 pm to 11:00 pm. The rate for this position is $21.20 per hour plus a $.60 per hour shift differential. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based on candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you’ll do:

• Utilize inspection equipment and procedures to determine the conformance of incoming parts, work-in-process, and finished products to quality standards.

• Write inspection reports and documentation as required.

• Investigate recurring quality-related issues; define and implement corrective actions.

• Effectively work with internal & external personnel, customers, and external auditors.

• Use process control to make data-based decisions and drive continuous improvement.

• Work with Engineering and Manufacturing to improve the quality of our products and to deliver the expected quality of products to our customers.

• Performing inventory transactions on SAP.

• Physical scrapping of products and components.

• Identify non-conforming material and ensure material is properly handled per the defined quality system procedure. This includes accurately updating the defined tracking system.

• Perform jig validation.

• Performs 5S & continuous improvement activities.

• Perform Layered Process Audits for critical processes.

• Provide real-time coaching to production associates on quality-related issues.

• Responsible for tracking, preparing, and submitting quality reports.

• Train others in quality topics and basic measurement and part validation skills.

• Update quality matrices and/or tier boards.

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Experience in the use of different inspection gauges and measuring tools including tape measures, scales, calipers, etc.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office (MS Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Relocation benefits are not offered. Must live within a fifty-mile radius of the Sherman, TX facility.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1 year of quality or relevant manufacturing experience
• Knowledge of B-Line products and applications.
• Working knowledge in sheet metal fabrication through assembly.
• Knowledge of ISO standards
• Experience with SAP.

Skills:

• Able to stand on feet continuously during shift and able to lift 50 lbs with or without accommodation.
• Requires PPE to include safety glasses, steel-toe shoes, and gloves.
• Environmental exposure includes sharp objects, pinch points, and oil.
• Strong communication, training, math, analytical, and reasoning skills.
• Ability to read and understand prints and shop drawings.
• Excellent attendance and punctuality and demonstrate the ability to work without close supervision.
• Able to communicate with leads and supervisors in other departments and on coming shifts to ensuresmooth product flow.
• Must be a self-starter, motivated, and possess good teamwork skills.
• Ability to diagnose defects in parts and workmanship.
• Knowledge of basic quality tools (sampling procedures, Pareto diagrams, histograms, andprobabilities) and continuous improvement concepts (8D, brainstorming, and 5-Why)
• Ability to work overtime, including Saturdays, as needed by the business

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