Quality Technician

QUALITY TECHNICIAN

Flomatic started manufacturing high-quality valves over 90 years ago and we have not stopped since. Together, we are a value-driven, customer-centric, environmentally conscious team. Our continued success in the water and wastewater industries reflects the shared knowledge, integrity, and operational excellence of our dedicated employees.

Flomatic is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Technician to join our team. Operating within our Quality department, this role will play a crucial part in ensuring the excellence of our products and services. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, a keen attention to detail, and proficiency in quality control methodologies. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities are essential, as this role involves interaction with various stakeholders across the organization. We seek an individual who thrives in a team environment, demonstrating initiative, cooperation, and effective problem-solving skills and will be responsible for conducting meticulous inspections, executing quality control procedures, and contributing to the enhancement of our quality management system.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive inspections of incoming materials, including data recording, disposition determination, and managing inventory transactions via the TCM system.
• Monitor product quality, detect deviations, and take corrective actions. Execute various audit and evaluation tasks, including first piece product inspections, and maintain quality plans.
• Program, start, and operate Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM). Analyze and interpret blueprints, data, and manuals to determine specifications and inspection procedures.
• Revise CMM programs to maximize efficiency and accuracy. Ensure corrections are completed and retest programs, as necessary.
• Compare measurement results with original part specifications and blueprints to verify manufacturing accuracy. Inspect, test, or measure materials, products, installations, and work for conformance to specifications.
• Measure dimensions of products using various measuring instruments such as dial calipers, depth, bore and force gauges, micrometers, Micro-Vu CMM, and other instruments.
• Experienced in measurement techniques, root cause analysis, implementation, and verification of corrective and preventive actions.
• Working knowledge of statistical process control, gage R&R, auditing, advance quality product planning (APQP), and production part approval process (PPAP).
• Discard or reject products, materials, and equipment not meeting specifications. Discuss inspection results with relevant stakeholders and recommend corrective actions.
• Clean, maintain, repair, and calibrate measuring instruments and test equipment as needed.

Qualifications:

• High school graduate minimum; Associate degree in a related technical field preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in Quality inspection, including CMM programming and operation.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, including GD&T.
• Excellent math skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in CMM programming and operation.
• Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Windows.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively to meet requirements and interpret results.
• Experience with other inspection and test equipment interpretation.

Rate: $21.00/hr. to $23.00/hr., depending on experience.

PLEASE NOTE: This job description does not imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. You will be expected to follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required. This is a full-time on-site position.

Why Join Our Flomatic Family?

Flomatic’s story began in Hoosick, New York, in 1933 designing and manufacturing valves. Now over 90 years later, we are currently located in Glen Falls, New York, with an expanded state-of-the-art plant operation and product offering of high-quality valves built to last for the water and wastewater market.

Our success is guided and driven by our employees and sales agents’ consistent and dedicated team efforts. We listen exceptionally well to our customers’ needs. This relentless customer-centric drive has led to us developing some of the best-performing valve products with the highest quality standards in the industry. Innovation combined with the best competitive advantage we have, our employees, have resulted in our well-recognized industry leadership.

High quality valves are made by high quality people and the most significant investment we make is in our employees.

Flomatic offers a full benefits package starting after a 60-day introductory period:

• Medical insurance with company sponsored HRA
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(K) matching
• Company Profit Sharing Program
• Generous PTO and 12 paid holidays annually

Flomatic Valves is an equal employment opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristics protected by law.

To apply or to learn more about this position, please visit our website at www.flomatic.com.

All full applications will be reviewed. A full application consists of your Resume, Cover Letter, and Salary Requirements.

Rate: $21.00/hr. to $23.00/hr.