Quality Assurance Technician

Company: Volt
Location: Elk River
Posted on: April 2, 2025

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Volt is immediately hiring a Quality Assurance Technician in Elk River, MN 55330


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DESCRIPTION
Performs and assists the Quality Department in the support and implementation of process controls and data collection throughout the factory. Ensures effective inspection, machining, assembly, and testing procedures are implemented and maintained throughout the manufacturing process.
MAJOR AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY
Create Inspection Plans/OSI's - Creates Receiving Inspection (RI) and Operator Self Inspection (OSI) Technical Data Packages (TDP) for Receiving Inspection and Operations characteristic data collection.
Setup & Program CMM / OASIS / MICRO-VU - Supports QA Inspectors and Operations by creating setups and programming for equipment used during the inspection of piece parts.
Determine Causes of Non-Conforming Parts and Product - Assists in determining assignable causes of non-conforming parts and product failure and initiates appropriate action to establish controlled processes.
Provide Training - Provides training to machinists and inspectors on the proper set-up and use of inspection equipment, related standard operating procedures and work instructions.
Provide Technical Support/Data Analysis - Provides technical support to other departments throughout the company. Gathers, organizes, analyzes, and summarizes data, which leads to improved statistical analysis, product and processes.
Inspection - Provides assistance to receiving inspection as needed.
First Article Inspection - Creates CMM, Oasis, and Micro-Vu programs for first article units.
Recommend Changes - Recommends methods, equipment, procedures, and technique changes as appropriate and/or directed.
Audit Related Activities - Assists in product/process/supplier audits as per requirements of Quality System Manual. Audits receiving inspection data packets created by inspectors and Operator Self-Inspection Records created by Operations.
Total Quality Techniques - Uses total quality techniques, including team participation to recommend ways to eliminate potential quality problems. Improves procedures and work instructions that lead to personal and department effectiveness.
Knowledge of QSM, SOP's, WI's, etc. - Acquires and maintains a good working knowledge of the Quality System Manual, Standard Operation Procedures and Work Instructions.
Quality Assurance Representative - Acts as Quality Assurance representative on teams as assigned.
Apparent or Assigned - Performs related work as apparent or assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS
High school education/GED.
Two year mechanical, technical or quality related degree OR three years' experience involving product in one of the following positions: Machinist A, Inspector, Technician, or Tester.
A minimum two years' experience in a quality, production, or test function.
Demonstrated ability to communicate (verbal/written) effectively with customers, suppliers and division personnel.
Demonstrated ability to work in a cooperative and team-oriented environment.
Demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints.
Demonstrated familiarity with basic production processes, usage of machine tools, gages, and fixturing.
Basic knowledge of statistical process control (SPC).
Physical ability to lift, carry, or maneuver 40 pounds.
Demonstrated knowledge of computers.


Title: Quality Assurance Technician
Location: Elk River, MN 55330
Duration: 12 months(temp to hire)
Shift: 1st shift
Pay: $26/hr.- $32/hr.

*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.
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Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at hr_dept@volt.com. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.
Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. - 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.

Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible

Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please call (866) -898-0005. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.

Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. - 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws

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