Quality Control Technician

Competency-based
ONET: 17-3026.00

2

Years

18

Skills
Curriculum
  • Engineering Graphics
  • Engineer & Comp Careers
  • Introduction to Logistics
  • Introduction to Automation
  • Manufacturing Processes I
  • Global Logistics
  • Principles of Management
  • Industrial Safety
  • Mfg Quality Control
  • CAD III
  • Engineering Materials
  • Distribution Management
On-the-job training
  • Primary Responsibilities
    • Tests and inspects products at various stages of production process and compiles and evaluates statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products.
    • Interprets engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, or formulas and confers with management or engineering staff to determine quality and reliability standards.
    • Selects products for tests at specified stages in production process, and tests products for variety of qualities, such as dimensions, performance, and mechanical, electrical, or chemical characteristics.
    • Records test data, applying statistical quality control procedures.
    • Evaluates data and writes reports to validate or indicate deviations from existing standards.
    • Recommends modifications of existing quality or production standards to achieve optimum quality within limits of equipment capability.
    • Set up and perform destructive and nondestructive tests on materials, parts, or products to measure performance, life, or material characteristics.
    • Prepare graphs or charts of data or enter data into computer for analysis.
    • Specialize in particular area of quality control engineering, such as design, incoming material, process control, product evaluation, inventory control, product reliability, research and development, and administrative application.
    • Engineering Drawing and Related Documentation: learn the rules, principles and methods of dimensioning and tolerancing used to define the required condition of a part or component based on a drawing as used by both industry and government.
    • Take simple measurements using standard measuring instruments such as micrometers, dial verniers, depth micrometers, etc.
    • General care and maintenance of inspection equipment.
    • Assist the inspector in the set-up of inspection for the taking of more diffult measures such as coordinate and concentricity measurements, datum locations, angularity, etc
    • Assist Production Management team in streamlining processes to improve factory's efficiency.
    • Perform time-motion studies on shop employees to determine effective manpower planning.
    • Assist Operation Management team in identifying efficient vendor selection, material buy requirement, material scheduling, material storage, and outbound logicistics for on-time delivery of material finished goods to customers.
    • Prepare written summaries to validate or show devaitions from established standards.
  • Anti-harassment training
    • Anti-harassment training
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