Quality Control Technician
Roscoe, Illinois
QUALITY TECHNICIAN, AMERICAN ALUMINUM EXTRUSION• Responsible for first article inspections• Approval of prototype parts before production runs• Held MRB boards which includes disposition of material• Generating mechanical certifications per customer request• RMA’s, Vendor RMA’s• CAR’s using root cause analysis methods such as the 5 why’s, and fishbones• Keeping all logs up to date (RMA, CAR, NCR logs)• Tracking all Non-Conforming Reports• Go/no go gage issuance• Approval of job travelers, create pack and rack specifications, create quality alerts. • Assist in Cost of Quality presentations, Daily production pre-shift meetings to inform the production team of quality issues that arise• Perform rack audits, safety audits, internal departmental audits. • Created visual defect boards for production pressesDuring my time at AAE I served as an integral part in getting the facility ISO 9001:2015 Certified. I assisted in revising work instructions when I discovered errors, trained production personnel on what the QMS consisted of. Began implementing continuous improvement processes such as a master non-conforming log and entering production issues per die to alert production of possible quality issues.February 2020 I resigned from this position due to many issues with upper management.