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Quality Technician

FAST Global Solutions

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Falls City, NE
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

FAST Global Solutions is seeking a Quality Technician for Day Shift at our Falls City, Nebraska location.   
 Day shift hours: 5:30 am - 4:00 pm, Monday - Thursday 
 

What we offer: 

  • Eligibility for benefits (medical, dental, vision) effective on your FIRST DAY OF WORK
  • Outstanding financial benefits such as employee stock ownership retirement plan with generous employer contribution. 401(k), life insurance and long-term disability
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) benefits and paid company holidays
  • Annual company logo clothing/merchandise 

Job summary:   

Tests and inspects product at various stages of the production process, collects and summarizes quality data to prioritize and direct improvement efforts and conducts problem solving efforts against known and developing quality issues by performing the following duties.  

Job Duties: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.    

  • Interprets engineering drawings and specifications containing elements of mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems. 
  • Tests product at specified stages in the production process for mechanical, electrical and aesthetic product characteristics. 
  • Conducts audits of finished product and presents findings in a professional manner to affected employees and supervision. 
  • Schedules, performs and records results of inspection equipment calibration (e.g. calipers, micrometers) and torque tools. 
  • Performs basic root cause analysis of quality issues found both within and outside of the manufacturing environment. 
  • Works collaboratively with design and manufacturing personnel resolve issues. 
  • Measures components / parts using tools such as tape measures, micrometers, digital height gage, Romer/Faro arm (portable CCM), calipers, gage blocks, pin gages, protractors and other test and measurement equipment as required. 
  • Develops and utilizes check sheets and data logs to collect data supporting quality engineering and problem-solving activities. 
  • Prepares graphs and charts of data and communicates findings through e-mail and verbal communication to both individuals as well as small groups. 
  • Validates parts and weldments.
  • Summarize inspection results in first article inspection forms and PPAP documentation.
  • Coordinates and plans the disposition of nonconforming product. 
  • Assists in the development and delivery of quality oriented training activities. 

Education (or equivalent experience): Associates degree (A.A.) in related field; minimum of 2-4 years of quality related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

About us:

At Fast Global Solutions, our core values are to KNOW & SERVE OUR CUSTOMERS, BUILD TRUST, FIND A BETTER WAY and have GRIT.  Our purpose is to deliver winning solutions to help our customers, communities and employees thrive.  

For over 40 years, FAST Global Solutions has been helping improve operational performance in the air transportation and material handling industries, with smartly designed and ruggedly built equipment. Founded in 1979 as Watkins Aircraft Support Products (WASP), the company’s focus on unparalleled quality and critical safety engineering of non-powered ground support equipment, resulted in exponential growth—doubling in capacity every year for the first decade. 

Go to https://vimeo.com/691025726 to watch a brief video about us! 

Fast Global Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.

We recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, disability status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, age, genetic information, union membership, or any other legally protected characteristic. 

Ready to join the Fast Global Solutions team?   Apply today!