Choctaw Professional Staffing Group · 8 hours ago
Quality Assurance Technician
McAlester, OK
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$22/hr - $25/hr
2+ years expChoctaw Professional Staffing Group is focused on quality assurance in defense manufacturing, and they are seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to ensure adherence to quality standards. The QA Tech will perform inspections, collaborate with teams to address quality deviations, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Perform routine inspections of raw materials, in-process components, and finished products to ensure compliance with quality specifications
Conduct thorough quality control checks throughout the manufacturing process, including visual inspections, measurements, and functional tests
Document and report any deviations from quality standards and collaborate with production teams to implement corrective actions
Methodically inspect hardware across assemblies, subassemblies, and individual parts to confirm correct installation and alignment, safeguarding product integrity
Maintain accurate records of inspection results, test data, and quality documentation in accordance with company policies and procedures
Identify opportunities for process improvement and participate in quality improvement initiatives
Calibrate and maintain testing equipment and instruments to ensure accuracy and reliability
Assist in the investigation of customer complaints or quality issues, contributing to root cause analysis and resolution
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, management, and supply chain to ensure continuous improvement and adherence to quality standards
Participate in training programs to enhance knowledge of quality assurance principles, industry standards, and relevant technologies
Perform In Process Audits (IPA) and In Process Checks (IPC) as mandated by the Quality Management System, ensuring adherence to quality protocols throughout the manufacturing process
Scrutinize units against specified project standards with exacting precision, ensuring alignment with quality benchmarks, and promptly addressing detected deviations
Employ a diverse array of precision measuring instruments to precisely assess parts and components, to meticulously verify dimensional accuracy against specified project criteria
Maintain a comprehensive understanding of all instruments used for inspection and testing purposes, ensuring calibration and operational integrity
Collaborate closely with the disposition team to address instances of non-conforming products, ensuring diligent transfer out of the material review area in strict adherence to federal guidelines
Undertake Internal Quality Audits to systematically evaluate compliance with quality management systems, pinpointing areas for enhancement and implementing requisite corrective measures with precision and diligence
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School diploma, vocational/technical certificate, or minimum two (2) years' experience working in quality assurance or related field
Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification required
Capacity to analyze data, identify trends, and interpret quality metrics to detect deviations and potential areas for improvement
Proficiency in using a variety of measurement tools, testing equipment, and software systems to accurately conduct quality tests and assessments
Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate quality requirements, issues, and solutions with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, and management
Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues from various departments to ensure alignment related to quality standards, processes, and improvement initiatives
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities, production schedules, and quality requirements in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Familiarity with Quality Management Systems (QMS), and Quality Assurance Methodologies (QAM)
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
Willingness to learn and undergo training on specific procedures and equipment as required by the role
Familiarity in reading and interpreting technical drawings, diagrams, and blueprints
Strong mathematical acumen, enabling accurate measurements and precise calculations essential for quality assurance processes
Thorough comprehension of workplace health and safety regulations to mitigate the risk of workplace accidents, ensuring a secure and compliant operational environment
Proficient understanding of prevalent concepts, practices, and procedures inherent to a quality assurance role within a manufacturing domain
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in quality assurance or similar field, or minimum three (3) years' experience working in quality assurance or related field
Company
Choctaw Professional Staffing Group
Choctaw Staffing Solutions (CSS) is a Small Business Administration (SBA) certified Tribal 8(a) company that is one of several companies wholly owned and operated by the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO), the third largest Native American Indian Tribe in the United States.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase