QUALITY TECHNICIAN (ST130_11)

Location: 

Salem, VA, US, 24153

Desk Designation:  Onsite
Job Req ID:  1594
Type of Contract:  Permanent Full-Time

Mersen is a global expert in electrical specialties and advanced materials for high-tech industries.

Present in 33 countries with 50 industrial sites and 18 R&D centres, Mersen develops custom solutions and supplies key products to meet the new technological challenges that will shape tomorrow's world.

For more than 130 years, Mersen has been constantly innovating to support and satisfy its customers' needs with the same high standards.

Be it in wind power, solar power, electronics, electric vehicles, aeronautics, space or countless other sectors, wherever technology is progressing, you will always find a bit of Mersen.

Main duties

Essential Functions
1.    Collect and maintain files of the latest revision level documentation necessary to define product configuration and control manufacturing processes.
2.    Timely distribution of latest revision level documentation to all appropriate users and ensure that obsolete documentation is removed from distribution.
3.    Maintain a computer database of all filed documentation that ensures fast retrieval of documents.
4.    Generate documents as necessary, i.e. ASME manufacturer’s data reports, certificates of compliance, data books, internal logbooks for monthly quality performance reporting, etc...
5.    Foster and maintain an effective liaison role with the customer, and associated regulatory agencies, including, but limited to, quality assurance representatives and technical support staff.
6.    Perform inspections of purchased parts, subassemblies or finished Mersen USA ACE Corp products according to defined criteria using standard physical, mechanical and/ or electrical measurements.
7.    Interact with manufacturing and manufacturing support groups in the detection and resolution of quality problems. Determine and implement effective correction actions as required to avoid repeat non-conformances.
8.    Be able to perform dye penetrant testing (PT) according to company certified PT procedures and maintain company appointed certifications according to Mersen USA ACE Corp NDE policies and procedures.
9.    Accurately document the results of the inspections and testing.
10.    Maintain all controlled document files and test records in a timely and accurate manner.
11.    Coordinate and maintain calibration of all test equipment and fixtures as identified in the calibration database.
12.    Monitor critical equipment and instrumentation to ensure proper operation and calibration.
13.    Participate in the development and/or revision of ASME Quality Control and SOPs, and WI’s for the production, engineering and quality inspection functions.
14.    Assist in writing and updating quality manuals, procedures, work instructions and checklists.
15.    Work with production management and Quality to provide feedback to assemblers regarding accuracy of assembly procedures.
16.    Perform review of quality history records and other documentation for compliance to established procedures and Good Documentation Practices.
17.    Coordinate internal corrective action requests and help audit the effectiveness of internal corrective actions.
18.    Perform any other duties required or requested. 

Job specificities

  • Travel: depending on benchmark position
  • On call service: depending on benchmark position

Job Qualifications

  • Professional experience required: < 3 years
  • Education: Undergraduate : Associate's, Bachelor's, or equivalent extensive experience

Competencies

  • Is able to lead a meeting and unite a team
  • Synthesis capabilities
  • Is able to interpret blueprints, geometric tolerances, and measurement errors
  • Has knowledge of quality standards, auditing techniques and risk analysis, as well as problem-solving methods
  • Masters measuring instruments

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. The job titles do not mean the male variant but stand for the gender-neutral designation of the profession according to wikipedia. People are welcome regardless of gender, origin, sexual orientation, and religion.


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