Quality Control Technician - 2nd Shift

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.