Quality Technician I
Indium Corporation · Utica, NY
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Quality
- Base pay
- $35k–$56k
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 1+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Recently
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level quality role at Indium Corporation (industrial) in Utica, NY.
- They ask for
- 1+ years · degree required
- Base pay
- $35k–$56k
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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How this role compares
Against 18 other live quality postings in New York.
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (1+ vs 5+)
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Team leadership 32%
- Lean 32%
- FDA / GMP 32%
- Root cause 26%
- Six Sigma 26%
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How to get in at this plant
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- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Quality team at Indium Corporation
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- 2
Send a short, curious note
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- 3
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- Which standards drive the work here: ISO 13485, IATF 16949, AS9100?
- How much of the job is customer complaints versus prevention?
- How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
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- 5
Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
Full description from Indium CorporationAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Job summary
The Quality Technician I, within a specified area of production, is responsible for the inspection and test of incoming materials, work in process, and finished goods to establish material quality and lot acceptance to specifications, along with operating relevant test equipment and input of related data into quality system databases, and the generation of required reports. The Quality Technician I is expected to be competent in all relevant role requirements.
Requirements
- ✓High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
- ✓1 year work experience required
- ✓Knowledge of quality standards and statistical concepts preferred
- ✓Be able to perform statistical analysis using various software packages
- ✓Proficient in Microsoft Office specifically Word and Excel
- ✓Strong oral and written communication skills
- ✓Ability to work independently or in a team, as needed to meet goals
- ✓Demonstrable strong interpersonal skills
- ✓Strong organizational skills
- ✓Provide own source of transportation for any local/day travel, including travel between Indium Corporation facilities
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Quality Technician I
Utica, NY, US
4 days ago Requisition ID: 2122
Essential job functions
- •Perform various testing required for acceptance of incoming raw materials and production materials in a timely manner
- •Enter data into quality system databases to document and maintain test, inspection, and calibration records
- •Work according to written operating procedures
- •Operate computer programs to generate reports and issue quality certifications
- •Maintain quality hold cages and containment of non‐conforming material
- •Work with basic math, statistical, and chemical equations
- •Partner with technical support, manufacturing, quality engineers, as well as operations staff, to meet objectives
- •Read and interpret simple drawings and diagrams
- •Exercise authority to accept or reject material
- •Exercise authority to remove monitoring and measurement equipment from service
- •Uphold the standards necessary to maintain our business certifications and to maintain good quality standards and practices associated with them
- •Performs other duties or special projects as assigned
Shift/site
Monday-Friday
1st Shift - 7 am to 3:30 pm
111 Business Park Drive, Utica, NY
Wage disclosure
$17.00 per hour - $27.00 per hour
($35,360 - $56,160 annually)