Job Description

WHO WE ARE: We work where we play! Turning pursuit into passion, AOB delivers brands that move you because our success is measured by moments that matter.

 Position Overview:

Under the direct supervision of the Quality Control Supervisor, the Quality Technician will be responsible for inspecting all incoming parts and products to ensure design and quality requirements are achieved. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, self-motivation, and attention to detail.

 Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Inspects incoming and assembly products and assesses quality conformance per established QC procedures.
• Analyze quality defects and assist with root cause definition.
• Inputs/maintains QC records in appropriate systems.
• Complete required documents, forms, and spreadsheets.
• Collect and analyze data.
• Respond to and generate emails in regard to quality issues in a timely manner.
• Communicate effectively with other departments. 
• Works safely and identifies/reports any safety hazards immediately.
• Maintain good housekeeping in personal area and all common areas.
• Other duties as assigned.

 NOTE: This list presents only the principal duties of the position and is not intended to be comprehensive. The duties and responsibilities listed above may be changed or supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.

Education and Experience:

• Education: High School Diploma or GED
• Experience: Preferred 1-2 years’ experience
• Basic knowledge of computer programs (ex. Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.)
• Basic math
• General understanding of hunting and shooting sports.

Competencies and Skills: 

• Ability to read drawings and understand part dimensional tolerances.
• Clear and effective written and oral communication
• Ability to work with a team.
• Attentive to detail.
• Good organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
• General office equipment.
• Self-motivation and willingness to take initiative within established procedures.
• Inspection equipment including hardness tester.
• General mechanical aptitude.

Physical Demands: 

• Ability to lift at least 30-45lbs unassisted. 

NOTE: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment and Personal Protective Equipment:

• Exposure to plant environment with forklift and other general hazards.
• May experience dusty and dirty conditions were safety glasses and other safety measures may be required.
• Safety requires the ability to hear.

 Note: This job description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as may be required. Reasonable accommodation will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not to be construed as a contract for employment.

American Outdoor Brands (and its affiliates) is an equal opportunity employer and considers for employment and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, military service, application for military service, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable state or local law. Candidates must possess proper authorization to work in the United States and, where applicable, to possess technical data as defined in the International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR) 22 CFR 120. 10.