Viking Group, Inc. · 8 hours ago
Quality Technician 3rd shift
Hastings, MI
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelViking Group, Inc. is dedicated to building fire protection equipment that ensures safety and peace of mind. They are seeking a Quality Technician to perform inspections, testing, and process auditing to ensure product quality and compliance with specifications and standards.
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Responsibilities
Performs various types of inspection and testing to ensure only materials meeting established specifications are accepted and processed into Operation's supply chain
Initiates and completes nonconforming material 'hold' tag process within Quality Management System
Assists Quality Engineers with investigation of manufacturing defects, identification of root-cause, and implementation of control mechanisms to prevent future reoccurrence of product defects
Assists with Quality and Manufacturing personnel concerning supplier non-conformance of product. Assists with investigation and data collection to resolve supplier non-conformance issues
Documents product / component tests on formalized reports and distributes with Quality Engineers knowledge to persons requesting the information
Assists with approval agency in-plant sampling, routine inspections, and test activities (UL, FM, ISO, etc.)
Supports the Quality Management System (QMS) through participation in the Internal Audit program, preventative action communications, and corrective action processes
Assists in maintenance of the QMS calibration program of inspection and/or test gauges for Production Department and Quality Assurance Department. Duties include responsibility that all gauges currently 'in-use' have been properly calibrated within calibration schedule deadlines and have documented traceability
Monitors housekeeping of Quality Assurance Lab and associated sample / test areas
Controls sample retention inventory and documentation associated with the QMS
Notifies the Quality Engineer(s) and the Manager of Quality Assurance immediately of any problems or non-conformance issues which adversely affect product Quality
Operates, schedules, and maintains the Quality Assurance Lab equipment to support Production and other department requirements
Reads and interprets engineering drawings for inspecting and measuring of product components, associated tooling, fixtures, and finished goods
Assembles samples and/or components on measuring table for gathering of measurements
Reviews sample submissions from suppliers and/or vendors for dimensional accuracy
Uses 'other' measuring equipment or devices as necessary to complete Quality Assurance record dimensional layouts
Designs and/or procures the necessary fixturing for measuring product / component samples
Develops documentation for presenting, reporting, maintaining, and archiving of measurement data
Participates, as required, in support of site Engineering Change Notice (ECN) and Engineering Change Request (ECR) processes
Responsible for entering critical data into Quality Assurance department databases and associated company Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) tool
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Experience working with Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint
Ability to learn statistical and capability methods to review supplier and internal information
Ability to perform geometric tolerance measuring and dimensioning tasks
Ability to demonstrate systematic problem solving skills
Ability to review data to identify trends, draw conclusions, and implement change
Company
Viking Group, Inc.
For over 100 years the name Viking has represented global leadership in fire protection.
Founded in 1897
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jamie Halfmann
Chief Financial Officer
Jeremy Morton
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
2025-05-17
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