Located in American Canyon, CA
Pay: $$24.00 - $25.00
Job Full Description
American Canyon, CA
Monday - Sunday - Must be available for all shifts
Quality Assurance Technician
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Incoming Material Inspection
- Inspect and verify inbound shipments and raw materials using established Acceptable Quality Level (AQL) standards.
- Review certificates of analysis, material certifications, and supporting documentation.
- Identify, document, and communicate non-conforming materials.
- Coordinate containment and corrective actions for quality concerns.
Production & Shop Floor Audits
- Conduct routine daily shop floor audits to verify adherence to quality procedures, work instructions, and process controls.
- Monitor production activities to ensure compliance with product specifications and customer requirements.
- Perform in-process inspections and document audit findings.
- Assist with investigations of quality-related issues and implement corrective actions as needed.
Quality Testing & Analysis
- Perform analytical and physical testing on products and raw materials.
- Conduct Salt Spray Testing (SST) to verify coating performance and corrosion resistance.
- Operate spectrometer (Spectro) equipment to analyze material composition and verify compliance with specifications.
- Perform capping limit inspections and validation measurements.
- Conduct bridge measurements and dimensional inspections using appropriate measuring tools and equipment.
- Accurately record test results and maintain quality records.
Documentation & Reporting
- Complete inspection reports, testing documentation, non-conformance reports, and quality records.
- Maintain calibration records and testing equipment logs.
- Assist in preparing quality data and reports for management review.
- Support customer and internal audits as required.
Continuous Improvement
- Participate in root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action activities.
- Assist with continuous improvement projects focused on product quality and process efficiency.
- Promote a culture of quality, safety, and compliance throughout the facility.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Manufacturing, or Production environments preferred.
- Experience working with AQL sampling plans and inspection standards.
- Experience performing physical and analytical testing within a manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with SST (Salt Spray Testing), spectrometer analysis, dimensional inspections, capping limits, and bridge measurements preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical documentation.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and quality documentation systems.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to identify defects and quality concerns.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of quality management systems and continuous improvement methodologies is preferred.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the production facility for extended periods.
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to use measuring devices, testing equipment, and computer systems.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures and production noise levels.
Fairfield, CA
1056
1411 Oliver Rd.
Suite 100
Fairfield, CA 94534
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