Supplier Quality Technician
Flex · Texas
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Quality
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 3 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level quality role at Flex (industrial) in Texas. Audits processes, tests and inspects products and/or develops, compiles and evaluates statistical data to define and maintain quality and reliability of products.
- Tools it names
- Root cause, Supplier quality
- Openings
- 2 with this title at this site
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How this role compares
Against 28 other live quality postings in Texas.
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Root cause 34%
- Team leadership 34%
- FDA / GMP 28%
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Stands out: this posting asks for Supplier quality, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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Job Summary
Job Description
Shift: 1st Shift 7:00am-3:30pm (Monday-Friday)
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Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.
A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.
Principle Accountabilities
· Audits processes, tests and inspects products and/or develops, compiles and evaluates statistical data to define and maintain quality and reliability of products.
· Working from engineering drawings, specifications, schematics, diagrams, written descriptions, layouts or defined plans to perform complex engineering testing, checkout, First Article Inspection, root cause investigation, internal corrective actions and supplier correction actions.
· Interprets engineering drawings, schematic diagrams or formulas and confers with management or engineering staff to define quality and reliability standards.
· Selects processes to be audited from primarily the manufacturing areas and checks for a variety of features, including ESD (electro-static discharge) and handling practices, documentation, training and process integrity.
· Selects products for audits at specified stages in the production or post-production process, and tests products for variety of qualities such as dimensions, performance and mechanical, electrical or cosmetic characteristics.
· Records audit 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, programs or reports to achieve optimum quality within limits of equipment capability.
· Prepares graphs or charts of data or enters data into computer for investigation.
· Download quality information from quality system to be used for QA reports.
· Explore engineering test results and implements process changes to resolve problems.
· Provides factory help to identify and resolve issues associated with purchased parts, materials and manufacturing.
What you'll receive for the great work you provide
- •Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
- •Life Insurance
- •Short-term and Long-term Disability
- •Matching 401(k) Contributions
- •Vacation and Paid Sick Time
- •Tuition Reimbursement
