Quality Technician in Westborough, Massachusetts at VeraPro Staffing Solutions Inc

The Quality Control Technician will work with Operations, Quality and Engineering to continuously
improve quality performance while ensuring compliance to quality standards. This role performs a variety
of quality control inspections/test on assemblies, components and product at various stages of the
production process to ensure compliance with quality and reliability standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform dimensional and visual acceptance inspection of in-process and completed PCBA
and electro-mechanical assemblies to drawings, specifications, work instructions and routing
sheets.
Identify and investigate out of specification situations to determine root cause.
Make recommendations for improving processes, technical documents, equipment and/or
train operators.
Conduct any required special testing, failure analysis, validations, etc.
Troubleshoot returned merchandise from customers (RMAs).
Responsible for the maintenance and coordination of the material review board( MRB)
Responsible for the monitoring and reporting of established metrics
Documentation: develop and maintain all appropriate and required Level documents, i.e.,
checklist, work instructions, logs, etc.
Inspection: Perform inspection of sub-assemblies, periodic in-process checks, and final
inspections, using internal drawings, schematics and quality inspections tools.
Non-conformance: Initiate and process documentation and related activities associated with
non-conforming material and/or product with process and quality engineers.
Corrective Action: Initiate and process of documentation and related activities associated
with internal and external corrective action, preventative actions.
Audits: Support internal and external (registrar and customer) audits as required.
Quality Liaison: Interface with customer, vendors and auditors as needed.
Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
Job Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Ability to read and understand blueprints, specifications and technical drawings. Experience
with Geometric dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) is required.
Self-motivated, analytical, good time management, detail oriented and thorough.
Ability to work well with other people. Strong communication skills in speaking and writing.
Excellent organizational, verbal, facilitation, listening, and written communication skills.
Strong analytical skills and problem solving.
Working knowledge of inspection tools such as calipers and microscopes.
Able to use the Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Outlook, Excel and Power Point
Experience assisting with process validations (IQ/OQ/PQ) is a plus.
Knowledge/application of Lean/Six Sigma principles is a plus.
Experience/Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent. AS/AA degree in a technical field is a plus.
2-4 years working in an electronic manufacturing environment especially in a contract
manufacturing.
2-4 years of previous quality inspector experience.
IPC 600 and 610 experience required.
Experience with IPC J-STD-001 is a plus
Experience with IPC 620 is a plus
Experience with medical devices and/or ISO 13485 is a plus.
Working experience with Smartscope inspection equipment is a plus
Working experience with AOI benchtop equipment is a plus