Quality Control/Test Technician

LOCATION: Perkasie Pa.
REPORTS TO: Operations Manager
STATUS: Non-Exempt

SUMMARY
The Inspector/Test Technician is responsible for day-to-day inspection and test activities on the shop floor including precision assembly, calibration, test/inspection, and special parts preparation in a contract manufacturing environment.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Inspects incoming material, in-process work, and finished products for conformance to specifications and standards.
• Interprets and executes Test & Inspection guidelines per work order requirements.
• Develops and documents (with Engineering guidance) Test & Inspection procedures for new products.
• Coordinates in-house product test activities with Production to meet schedule, quality, and safety objectives.
• Ensures quality records and related data transactions are accurately recorded.
• Tracks and records labor hours and materials consumed in the execution of test & inspection activities.
• Inspects tools, fixtures, test equipment, and measuring devices for quality and calibration status.
• Collects and reports QC metric data to management as required.
• Identifies and resolves (with management support) tooling or training deficiencies that may affect quality and safety.
• Recommends (to Engineering) efficiency or reliability improvements to production methods and equipment.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• AS Degree in Electrical Engineering or Related field desired.
• High school diploma and 2-year trade school diploma or equivalent work experience.
• Prefer 3-5 years’ experience as test technician or precision assembler.
• Experience with calipers, micrometers, DMM, and oscilloscope highly desirable
• Must be able to solder and crimp to IPC standards as well as inspect solder joints and wire crimps to standard.
• Quality training in a Kaizen, ISO-9000, Six-Sigma or similar program is highly desirable.
• Must possess strong communication and diplomacy skills to assist the Production team in improving skills and compliance with standards.
• Experience within a highly technical production environment is highly desirable

The company’s mission is to provide quality electronic contract manufacturing services to the industrial marketplace and has achieved AS9100D certification. The company services customers in a range of industries, aerospace, automotive, chemical, electrical, energy, industrial, pharmaceutical, and medical.

EFE operates out of a newly renovated 35,000 square foot facility located in Perkasie, PA. Employees are offered a competitive compensation package that includes medical, dental and life insurance, a 401K plan and paid time off. Positive Company Culture welcoming all individuals with a dynamic leadership team and a highly engaged workforce. This is a full-time position. Work hours are 7AM-3:30PM M-F. Overtime possibly on Saturdays 7:00am-12:00pm as needed.