Quality Assurance

Job Type Full-time Description PRIMARY FUNCTION: Inspects, evaluates and tests products to assure design specifications, customer and company quality standards are maintained.

Reviews products in process in cooperation with production employees to verify quality is maintained at all phases of the manufacture. JOB DESCRIPTION: • Conducts various quality tests verifying conformance to design and print specifications, using such test equipment as microscopic camera, optical measuring machine, cutting machine, polishing machine, specific gravity scale, thread gauge, digital caliper and thickness gauge. • Conducts inspection of parts/assemblies to ensure operator accuracy and proper machine setup, verifies dimensions to print specifications and within tolerance, and certifies product meets customer specification. • Assists production employees by verifying quality, giving advice, assistance, training and answering questions as needed. • Verifies the addition of new product prints to the quality files and updates revisions. • Participates in problem solving groups. • Maintains good housekeeping standards in assigned area. • Performs all duties following established safety procedures and guidelines using assigned safety equipment. • Performs other duties as required. Requirements JOB KNOWLEDGE: 2nd Shift/Train on 1st • Must learn a thorough knowledge of AST quality assurance procedures, processes and requirements. • Must know the company products, terminology and manufacturing procedures and related design specifications and quality standards. • Requires the ability to read and interpret product prints, quality specifications, BOM and quality related technical data. • Must be familiar with quality inspection procedures and be skilled in computer and related software programs. • Must have math skills, including trigonometry. • Requires the ability to conduct a wide range of quality lab tests and to use precision measuring instruments, CMM, gauges and square. • Requires the ability to maintain various records, files, and documentation in support of the quality system. • Must be familiar with the company's inventory system and related product identification labels.

Must be certified to operate a forklift and overhead crane. Requires the ability to record QA data accurately and legibly. Salary Description 36400.00