CNA Technology – is seeking a Quality Control Associate. This
individual will be responsible for inspecting and testing products for
conformance to specifications. Our ideal candidate is hard-working, motivated,
energetic, hands-on, and effective in a team environment. See job description below:
Duties and Responsibilities (including but not
limited to):
- Inspects and tests insulated wire and cable for
conformance to specifications, using testing instruments, inspection
manuals, and blueprints.
- Measures diameter, wall thickness, concentricity
of insulation, and thickness of wire or cable, using microscope, pin
gauges, and micrometer.
- Attaches weights to cable to test adhesion of
insulation to cable.
- Connects sample to electrical outlet and tests
effectiveness of insulation under varying voltages, using such instruments
as ohmmeter, wheatstone bridge, and galvanometer.
- Tests wearability of insulation, using twisting
device.
- Tests breaking strength of wire and cable, using
tensile testing machine.
- Examines and feels surface of braided metal
shield surrounding insulation to detect imperfections, and cuts off or
interlaces protruding metal strands of shield.
- Cuts insulation with knife and compares
composition of insulation with specifications.
- Discard or reject
products, materials, and equipment not meeting specifications.
- Notify supervisors
and other personnel of production problems, and assist in identifying and
correcting these problems.
- Discuss inspection
results with those responsible for products, and recommend necessary
corrective actions.
- Observe and monitor
production operations and equipment to ensure conformance to
specifications and make or order necessary process or assembly
adjustments.
- Other duties as assigned by
management.
Minimum
Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
- HS Diploma or equivalent required; Associates/Bachelors
Degree in Related Field preferred
- 3-5 years relevant experience; QC experience in a
manufacturing environment, cable/wire preferred
- Strong computer skills; proficiency in Microsoft
Office, specifically Microsoft Excel is required
- Self-starter; motivated and energetic individual that is accustomed
to working in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Problem solving / troubleshooting ability
- Sound organizational and time management skills with the ability to
effectively prioritize and manage multiple projects
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams, including management,
HR, and manufacturing
- Ability to stand and move about for the duration of
shift.
- Lifting requirement up to 75lbs max.
CRC Preferred
