About this role
AFL manufactures industry-leading fiber optic cable, connectivity and accessories and provides engineering and installation services for some of the largest telecom customers in the world. Our company was founded in 1984 with a single fiber optic cable and today, we manufacture thousands of products, generate an excess of $4B in revenue, and employ approximately 12,000 associates worldwide. At AFL, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We hire and train each individual, investing in them to ensure success in their careers. With a commitment to professional development and growth, let us connect you to your next career opportunity.
What We Offer:
- 401K Company match (up to 4% - dollar for dollar)
- Professional development, training, and tuition reimbursement programs
- Excellent medical, dental, vision, and life insurance policy options
- Opportunities for career advance with an industry leading company!
Job Summary
The individual will ensure the necessary processes for the quality management system are established, implemented and maintained. They will be responsible for verifying that EPG products meet customer requirements & specifications through document control, audits, inspections and ongoing training. Additionally, they are responsible for ensuring all quality processes will be completed properly and consistent with the quality objectives. This person will be cross-trained to perform some responsibilities of the Production Supervisor when the Production Supervisor is absent. The person is also responsible for approving orders and issues discrete jobs for manufacturing in Oracle.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for monitoring in-process quality
- Responsible for measuring incoming raw material
- Coordinating internal quality audits, follow-up on IARs
- Provide daily in-process and incoming material inspection.
- Maintain and upgrade quality documentation.
- Adhere to and promote the quality policy and quality objectives of the company.
- Maintains quality records and documentation associated with customer orders
- Ensures all product meets customer and AFL specifications before shipping
- Issue Certificate of Conformance
- Coordinate annual review of quality system documents
- Reject material identified as non-conformant at any stage of the process (receiving, in process or finish product)
- Stop a process or a production line if there is evidence that overall quality is being jeopardized.
- Request that action is taken when enough evidence justifies that a process improvement is needed.
- Adhere to and promote the environmental, health and safety policies of AFL
Personal Qualities
Problem Solving Skills
Attention to detail
Ability to work with a cross cultural team remotely
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to build strong internal support groups
Ability to conduct and communicate technical analysis and results
Qualifications
Associates degree or equivalent experience
Working knowledge of Oracle functions that affect this position.
Use of measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, optical comparators and pin gauges.
3 years of working experience as a Quality Technician
3+ years of working experience in manufacturing related industries
Proficient user of MS Office applications
Working Conditions
Normal office environment and different production areas.
Minimum Education
Associates Degree or relative experience