PTS Advance · 1 week ago
Quality Technician
Burlington, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$24/hr - $26/hrPTS Advance is focused on ensuring product quality and regulatory compliance across manufacturing operations. The Quality Technician II is responsible for inspecting product samples, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and supporting production personnel with quality-related issues.
Human ResourcesInformation TechnologyStaffing Agency
Hiring Manager
Steve Hevalow-Harvey
Responsibilities
Inspect product samples using appropriate industry-standard methods
Ensure production and assembly processes comply with established standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements
Review and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications to verify product conformity
Document inspection results, including rework and scrap, and enter data into quality tracking systems
Train and support production personnel on quality standards and inspection techniques
Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance product quality and reduce waste
Monitor equipment usage to ensure safety and compliance; remove nonconforming tools or equipment from service
Perform testing and inspections at multiple stages of the manufacturing process
Collect, analyze, and compile statistical quality data
Assist in developing inspection plans, test methods, and work instructions
Investigate root causes of defects and scrap and support corrective actions
Verify proper calibration and functionality of inspection and measurement equipment
Perform quality inspections on raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods in accordance with work instructions
Recommend updates to work instructions to improve product performance and reduce scrap
Support production teams with quality and process-related issues in collaboration with management
Prepare statistical reports and quality summaries as required
Maintain and use measurement instruments in accordance with work instructions and safety requirements
Monitor and suggest improvements to process parameters and production recipes
Audit production operations and recommend enhancements to quality control tools and methods
Provide regular quality updates and reports to management via email
Qualification
Required
Strong experience in quality control, inspection, and continuous improvement processes
Inspect product samples using appropriate industry-standard methods
Ensure production and assembly processes comply with established standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements
Review and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications to verify product conformity
Document inspection results, including rework and scrap, and enter data into quality tracking systems
Train and support production personnel on quality standards and inspection techniques
Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance product quality and reduce waste
Monitor equipment usage to ensure safety and compliance; remove nonconforming tools or equipment from service
Perform testing and inspections at multiple stages of the manufacturing process
Collect, analyze, and compile statistical quality data
Assist in developing inspection plans, test methods, and work instructions
Investigate root causes of defects and scrap and support corrective actions
Verify proper calibration and functionality of inspection and measurement equipment
Perform quality inspections on raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods in accordance with work instructions
Recommend updates to work instructions to improve product performance and reduce scrap
Support production teams with quality and process-related issues in collaboration with management
Prepare statistical reports and quality summaries as required
Maintain and use measurement instruments in accordance with work instructions and safety requirements
Monitor and suggest improvements to process parameters and production recipes
Audit production operations and recommend enhancements to quality control tools and methods
Provide regular quality updates and reports to management via email
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while recognizing when to seek assistance
Proficiency with computers, Microsoft Office applications (including Excel), and statistical software
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment
Manufacturing experience in a technical or quality-related role
Preferred
Experience in photovoltaic module manufacturing
Benefits
Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, and holidays)
401(k) retirement plan
Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Supplemental and voluntary insurance plans
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition reimbursement program
Employee recognition programs
Employee product purchase program
Company
PTS Advance
PTS Advance teams up with thousands of candidates, clients, and partners to advance workforce utilization in the Oil, Gas & Chemicals, Power & Renewables, Advanced Manufacturing, and Construction & Infrastructure sectors.
Founded in 1995
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Dustin House
Chief Executive Officer
Ronald Stein
Founder
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