Quality Technician I

Job Title: Quality Technician I Location: Olean, NY Zip Code: 14760 Duration: 6 Months Pay Rate: $20/hr Keyword's: #Oleanjobs; #Technician jobs; Start Date: Immediate Job Description: What You'll Do: As a Quality Technician I, you will play a vital role in supporting quality assurance activities and ensuring product compliance with quality standards and specifications. You will assist in the inspection, testing, and documentation of products and processes to maintain quality and drive continuous improvement. Functions:

• Conduct inspection and testing of incoming materials, components, and finished products according to established procedures, specifications, and standards.
• Perform dimensional and visual inspections using precision measurement tools, gauges, and equipment to verify product conformance and identify non-conformities.
• Record inspection and test results accurately and completely, documenting findings, measurements, and observations in quality records and databases.
• Assist in the identification, segregation, and disposition of non-conforming materials and products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement corrective actions and prevent recurrence.
• Support calibration and maintenance of inspection and test equipment, ensuring accuracy, reliability, and traceability of measurements.
• Participate in quality audits, process evaluations, and continuous improvement activities, providing input and feedback to enhance product quality and performance.
• Follow safety protocols, procedures, and regulations while performing quality assurance activities, ensuring a safe work environment for yourself and others.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-3 years of experience in quality assurance, inspection, or a related field, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Basic knowledge of quality management principles, practices, and tools.
• Familiarity with inspection techniques, measurement tools, and quality control methods.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents. Proficiency in using measurement tools and equipment, such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges. Attention to detail and accuracy in performing inspections, tests, and documentation.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Skills:

• Technical training or certification in quality assurance, inspection, or related areas.
• Experience with quality management software/systems (e.g., ERP, QMS). Knowledge of ISO standards and regulatory requirements.
• Previous experience in a regulated industry (e.g., medical devices, aerospace).
• Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma principles and methodologies

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, colour, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.