Quality Control Technician - JSI
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Quality Control Technician - JSI
Bangor, ME
Posted 1 day ago
About the job
Join JSI in Bangor, ME as a Quality Control Technician, focusing on inspections, defect tracking, root cause analysis, and process audits in refrigeration manufacturing.
Requirements
- 3-5 years QC/QA experience
- HVAC/R or mechanical background
- Understanding of refrigeration systems
- Ability to interpret drawings
- Attention to detail
Qualifications
- EPA Section 608 Universal Cert
- Six Sigma Green Belt
- Strong problem-solving
- Effective communication
- Physical ability to lift 50 lbs
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Position Overview
Job Title: Internal Quality Assurance Specialist (Refrigeration Manufacturing)
Department: Quality Assurance / Manufacturing Operations
Location: Bangor, ME
Position Type: Full-Time
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications & Requirements
Physical Requirements
Job Title: Internal Quality Assurance Specialist (Refrigeration Manufacturing)
Department: Quality Assurance / Manufacturing Operations
Location: Bangor, ME
Position Type: Full-Time
Key Responsibilities
- Quality Inspections: Perform routine and spot inspections at critical assembly stages, including brazing, leak testing, electrical wiring, final charging of refrigeration units, and receiving looking at vender quality.
- Defect Tracking: Identify, log, and categorize product defects using data collection tools to track reject rates and rework trends.
- Root Cause Analysis: Lead and participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to solve process rejections and prevent future manufacturing flaws.
- Process Auditing: Conduct process control audits on the production floor (e.g., SOP adherence, standard torque limits, and critical-to-quality measurements).
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with production supervisors, design engineers, and assembly line workers to correct faults and implement kaizen (continuous improvement) strategies.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Experience: 3-5 years of experience in Quality Control or Quality Assurance, specifically within HVAC/R or heavy mechanical manufacturing.
- Technical Knowledge: Advanced understanding of refrigeration systems, including vapor compression cycles, brazing/soldering, and evacuation/charging processes.
- Blueprint Reading: Ability to read and interpret technical instructions, assembly drawings, and complex wiring diagrams.
- Certifications: EPA Section 608 Universal Certification is highly preferred. Six Sigma Green Belt or similar quality certifications are a plus.
- Soft Skills: Exceptional attention to detail, strong analytical problem-solving capabilities, and excellent verbal communication skills.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and navigate active manufacturing floors.
- Comfortable wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
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