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Senior Quality Control Technician
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Location Buffalo, New York
- Category Manufacturing/Production
- Job ID R25_0000011716
- Date posted 04/09/2025
- Brand Motion
- Status Full time
- Job Type On-Site
Senior Quality Control Technician
SUMMARY:
Under limited supervision, the Senior Quality Control Technician oversees and inspects products to ensure standards are met, and/or repairs in the shop ensuring proper procedures are followed to improve efficiency and results. The employee also ensures that the shop is clean and organized and makes adjustments when applicable. May act as a mentor to lower-level employees. Provides training to technicians and assigns work to lower level employees in the supervisor's absence.
JOB DUTIES:
- Inspects products using specialized equipment and/or monitors repair practices to ensure compliance with quality control procedures.
- Provides assistance to the technicians when necessary regarding quality control procedures.
- Completes documentation to show that that tests have been carried out and records whether the product meets the standards or not. May monitor serialized products and maintain inspection logs.
- May work with other teams to find solutions and implement new protocols and procedures in response to deviations.
- May help drive results in the shop by using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Ensures there is a clean, organized, and efficient environment within the shop by sustaining individual accountability of all team members.
- May act as a mentor to lower level employees.
- Provides training to lower level technicians on quality processes and procedures.
- Assigns work to lower level employees in the supervisor's absence.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- Typically requires a high school diploma or GED and three (3) to five (5) years of experience or an equivalent combination
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
- Very organized and detailed oriented individual.
- Familiar with industrial repair parts and processes a plus.
- Must be knowledgeable in 5s Lean or Six Sigma methodologies.
- Lean/ Six Sigma Green Belt is a plus.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS: None required.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: No Supervisory Responsibility
BUDGET RESPONSIBILITY: No
COMPANY INFORMATION: Motion offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday
DISCLAIMER:
This job description illustrates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and skills required. Management retains the right to add or modify duties at any time.
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