Quality Technician Australia - Melbourne Based Intralox L.L.C., the world leader in conveyor equipment solutions utilizing modular plastic conveyor belts, has a position available for a Quality Technician in Melbourne Plant to ensure our products meet or exceed customer expectations. This position needs to evaluate, improve, and maintain our Manufacturing processes/equipment to ensure our product production meets the company's exacting standards of Quality
Responsibilities: Perform Quality Audits and Inspections: Ensure process/product compliance to safety and quality standards. May perform first and/or last piece inspection to authorize commencement of production or shipment of product. Verify Process/Product Conformance: Use precise measuring equipment/tools/fixtures (such as CMM, optical comparator, 3D scanner, calipers, micrometers, and gauges) to verify part/product conformance against Quality specifications/drawings. Interpret Drawings/Validate Design Intent: Verify parts/products meet specifications (e.g., color, design, functionality) outlined in the Engineering/Quality blueprint/drawing and align with production processes. Document/Report Non-Conformances: Bound, contain, and document part/product non-conformance upon identification. Monitoring Production Processes/Equipment: Closely observe production process performance through its various stages to ensure quality and reliability of products without impeding production rates. Calibrating Test Equipment/Fixtures: Calibrate and/or evaluate proper functioning of measurement devices to ensure accuracy and required specifications are met. Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) Investigations: Support 5-Why analysis across cross-functional departments/teams to ensure corrective and/or preventive actions prevent recurrence of internal and external complaints. Disposition Non-conforming Parts/Products: Collaborate across Manufacturing/Engineering Teams and/or the Material Review Board (MRB) to determine the appropriate part/product acceptance. Continuous Improvement Opportunities: Identify opportunities through data analysis to increase efficiency and/or reduce cost in our processes/products. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. 3-5 years in Manufacturing performing in a Quality role. Good communication ability to influence others and solicit buy-in within small group settings. Effectively explain the What as well as clearly articulate the How. Attention to details, trained eye to identify defects and deviations. Vision acuity testing may be required. Hands-on approach with sense of urgency work ethic. Prioritize important vs urgent tasks to maximize productivity. Familiarity with industry-specific quality standards, good at Microsoft tools, e.g. Word, Excel. Proficient in imperial/metric measurement systems. Develop well-reasoned conclusions and solutions, evaluating them against relevant criteria and standards. Self-managed, Self-guided, self-disciplined thinking which attempts to reason at the highest level of quality in a fair-minded way. Desires Qualifications: AQF and/or ASQ Certification. Basic understanding of the following: quality concepts, quality tools, probability, statistics, GD&T, calibrations, and metrology. Historical application of the seven basic quality tools for process improvement: cause-and-effect diagram, check sheet, control chart, histogram, Pareto chart, scatter diagram, and stratification. AuSQ Lean and Six Sigma experience is a plus. #J-18808-Ljbffr