Quality Technician

Job Description

Job DescriptionSalary: $60,000 - $65,000

About the company:

Since 1965, Armstrong Fluid Technology has proudly operated in North Tonawanda, NY. We are globally recognized as pioneers and leaders in designing, engineering, and manufacturing advanced fluid-flow equipment. Our expertise spans HVAC, Hydronics, and Fire Systems, making us a key player in driving innovation and excellence in the industry. Join us to be a part of a team that shapes the future of intelligent fluid technology.

Job Summary:

Duties performed under the general supervision of the Quality Engineering Supervisor. Perform inspections to ensure product conformance to specifications. Work closely with Production and Quality Engineering. Responsible for performing a variety of clerical and other Quality-related functions. Assignments can range from routine daily/weekly/monthly tasks to special data collection, analysis, and reporting. All functions of this position are conducted in a professional manner.

Pay $60,000 - $65,000 year

Specific Duties / Essential Functions:

• Perform incoming, in-process, final, and outgoing inspection of materials, assemblies, and products for conformance to specifications.
• Includes visual, mechanical, and electrical circuit inspections.
• Includes documentation reviews.
• Maintain Quality documents, logs, samples, equipment, and all related files.

Initiate, process, and maintain the following in the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system:

• Nonconformance Reports (NCR)
• Supplier Claims
• Return Material Authorizations (RMA)
• Rework Orders
• Inspection Set Up
• Inventory Transactions
• Communicate Quality issues with various functions including, but not limited to, Customer Service, Purchasing, Engineering, Logistics and Production. This may include communication with other Armstrong sites.
• Communicate Quality issues with customers and suppliers.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Assist as needed with the following functions:
• Tool and gauge calibration and maintenance
• Customer and regulatory audits and inspections.
• Internal and external audits of the QMS and EMS
• Corrective action analysis and implementation.
• Identify opportunities to enhance and improve policies and procedures.
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work area.
• Perform other related duties as directed by Company Leadership.

Preferred Qualifications/Education/Experience:

• Must have a high school diploma. Two- or four-year college degree preferred.
• Clerical experience with knowledge of general office practices, procedures, and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret Engineering drawings and specifications.
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Good organizational skills. Able to multi-task and prioritize.
• Able to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing.
• Working computer knowledge. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with ERP systems.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 management systems requirements.
• Manual dexterity and strength/stamina to perform all tasks. Able to lift 45 pounds unassisted.
• Ability to work in a non-air-conditioned environment.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance on the first day of employment
• 401k match up to 5%
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Annual safety shoe and safety glasses reimbursement