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Mueller Water Products Quality Control Technician - 2nd shift - R5447-2615 in Decatur, Illinois
This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/12328339 Mueller, the nation\'s leading manufacturer of flow control devices for the water and gas distribution industries, is looking for a 2nd shift Quality Control Technician to join our team.
The Quality Control Technician will complete a variety of Quality Assurance and Quality Control tasks including taking measurements, performing inspections, and conducting tests.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for direct Quality support of specified processes utilizing specialized equipment. This responsibility includes being the primary individual measuring product and process.
- Perform Measurement, Inspection, Test & Data duties in a Safe and time efficient manner.
- Demonstrated proficiency & experience using Inspection, Measuring & Test Equipment (Calipers, Micrometers, Height Gages, Indicators, Electronic & functional gages, etc.) and recording data, charting measurements, database entries, watching for trends, etc.
- Practical experience in Blueprint reading and views, component configuration, critical & reference dimensions, finding tolerance allowances and determining total tolerance bands.
- Solid math, written / verbal communication and interpersonal skills, previous experience with statistics a plus. Basic to intermediate computer skills required (MS Office), ERP Systems, etc.
- Problem solving: Identify the root cause of problems using systemic and logical steps, through research of multiple alternatives. Applies judgment based on precedence, experience, and with consistency.
- Identify and support Production Quality Processes and Procedures to maintain consistency, decrease variation, increase throughput and eliminate customer dissatisfaction.
- Applies good working knowledge of gages, interacts with operators, supervisors, managers, planners, and engineers to quickly resolve issues as they arise. Responsible to only allow acceptable / conforming product to exit the cell.
- Responsible for working with Materials, Engineering, Ops, Quality and Leadership to obtain disposition of nonconforming product.
- Perform job duties on primary shift as required, as well as overtime as needed to support.
Required Experience and/or Education:
- 3 years progressive work related manufacturing / industrial experience with demonstrated proficiency in the discipline / technology / process related to the position.
- Desirable: Associates degree or Technical Institute degree/certificate or an equivalent combination of education and work related experience.
- Behavior and experience demonstrated with results for:
- Leadership style supportive of team and group communication and relationships with peers and customers.
- Leadership by example via energy level, diligence, aggressiveness, and overall work ethic.
- Ability to work within a high velocity, autonomous and demanding business culture.
- Unequivocal commitment to the highest standards of personal and business ethics and conduct.
Perks of Joining Our Team:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance start at day 31
401(k) Retirement Plan with 5% company match
Paid Holidays and Vacation
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Referral Bonuses
Other Benefits Also Available
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We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other category protected by law.