Quality Technician I

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Provide technical support to internal/external customers and clarify product or material quality requirements.
2. Inspect material or products according to technical requirements and quality standards, utilizing measurement and inspection equipment.
3. Conduct material testing in alignment with industry standards and under the guidance of an experienced technician or engineer/scientist.
4. Troubleshoot and characterize electrical and mechanical components under the guidance of an experienced technician or engineer/scientist.
5. Identify, contain, or evaluate nonconforming materials, parts, or products.
6. Participate in cross-functional teams to address quality issues.
7. Communicate quality results with stakeholders.
8. Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
9. Understand. Create. Simplify.
10. Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• 2-year technical degree, technical certification, or equivalent training combined with relevant work experience
• 1+ year of experience in electronics, materials quality, or manufacturing
• Knowledge of inspection techniques and measuring instruments
• Ability to monitor and maintain calibration of tools and test equipment
• Ability to maintain high standards for inspection and documentation
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and acceptability requirements
• Experience with common computer and manufacturing applications
• Effective written, documentation, and communication skills
• Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
• Background check results satisfactory to SEL
• Negative drug test result(s)

Preferred Qualifications

• Two-year STEM degree
• Experience with quality tools and techniques
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and product flow
• Knowledge of sheet metal, printed wiring boards, adhesives, and plastic components
• Knowledge of industry standards and SEL Engineering Requirements

Knowledge of ISO 9001

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 40 lbs
• Ability to sit or stand for at least 8 hours
• Ability to pull weight from high/low places
• Ability to differentiate color
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks