quality technician Job Listing at Flex in Austin, TX (Job ID WD190157)

Description

Job Posting Start Date 10-31-2024 Job Posting End Date 12-31-2024Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion and cultivate a workplace culture of belonging that views uniqueness as a competitive edge and builds a community that enables our people to push the limits of innovation to make great products that create value and improve people's lives.A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. Job Summary

Summary:

Job Summary: The Quality Technician is responsible for performing product inspections and audits of quality control programs. This includes first article inspections, calibration, inspecting flat blank layouts, conducting out of box audits (OBA), and sampling/testing of incoming components and raw materials. The technician ensures that raw materials, in-process items, and finished products meet company standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct audits of processes, tests, and inspections of products.
• Develop, compile, and evaluate statistical data to maintain product quality and reliability.
• Work from engineering drawings, specifications, and defined plans to perform complex engineering testing and inspections.
• Interpret engineering drawings and confer with management or engineering staff to define quality standards.
• Select processes and products for audits, checking for features such as ESD handling practices and documentation integrity.
• Record audit data and apply statistical quality control procedures.
• Evaluate data and write reports to indicate deviations from standards.
• Recommend modifications to quality or production standards to optimize quality.
• Perform calibration on inspection tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers).
• Maintain gage track program and calibration records.
• Prepare graphs or charts of data for research purposes.
• Download quality information for QA reports and research engineering test results.
• Conduct out of box audits as required.
• Provide factory hold-up to resolve issues with purchased parts and materials.
• Perform receiving inspections as needed.
• Review Quality Auditors' assistance and validate checklists at the beginning of shifts.
• Ensure scrap disposition at MRB within 24 hours.
• Assure customer implementation activities are in place.
• Meet SSYMA requirements (boats, goggles, gloves, ear plugs).
• Review SPC data and confirm the effectiveness of actions taken.
• Validate that tooling and gauges are functioning properly.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent; technical training or equivalent experience preferred.
• Minimum of 4 years of related experience in quality control or a similar field.

Job Category Quality

Is Sponsorship Available?

NoFlex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).

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