Quality Technician

Presentation:

The Quality Technician ensures that products and processes comply with company quality standards, industry regulations, and customer requirements. This role involves conducting inspections, testing, and audits to maintain high-quality manufacturing processes. The Quality Technician also supports cross-functional teams to ensure continuous improvement in product quality and compliance.

Key responsibilities

• Verify and maintain laboratory equipment according to laboratory scope and control procedures.
• Assist in conducting audits related to products and lab procedures.
• Support in evaluating and dispositioning products before shipment.
• Implement and maintain laboratory systems to ensure compliance with product quality standards.
• Assist in the validation and verification of product processes.
• Conduct inspections, tests, and audits to confirm product specifications and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with operations to support production quality when necessary.
• Complete all tasks as directed by the manager and fulfill all assigned responsibilities.

Requirements

Education and certifications

• A high school diploma in a relevant field or other equivalent education is mandatory.
• All relevant certificates that are needed to do the job.

Experience

• Experience in quality assurance within a steel or heavy industrial manufacturing environment is preferable.
• Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC), quality control methodologies, and industry regulations.

Competences and skills

• Strong safety awareness.
• Knowledge of statistical process control charts and graphs.
• Self-motivated and able to work without direct supervision.
• Very good communication skills in English; Swedish language skills are preferable.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Personal qualities

• Quality-focused and meticulous
• Analytical and solution-driven.
• Proactive and adaptable in a dynamic work environment.
• Team-oriented with strong collaboration skills.

Other abilities

• Ability to work in a demanding industrial environment (e.g., high noise levels, heat, and dust).
• Capable of safely lifting and maneuvering up to 25 kg regularly, following proper ergonomic techniques and safety protocols.
• Comfortable performing repetitive physical activities, including stretching, reaching, and walking.