Job Description
Job Description
Headquartered in Westfield, Massachusetts, with a location in Lakefield, Ontario, Savage has been producing firearms for more than 125 years. Savage is one of the world's largest manufacturers of hunting, competition, and targeting shooting centerfire and rimfire rifles and shotguns. Our firearms are best known for accuracy, performance and innovation. The entrepreneurial spirit that originally defined the company is still evident in its ongoing focus on continuous innovation, craftsmanship, quality and service. Learn more at www.savagearms.com.
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We currently have an opening for a 1st shift Quality Technician. Under little or no supervision, ideal candidate will perform a variety of functions related to all facets of the day-to-day operations within the Quality Assurance Department.
Applicant shall have a minimum of 3 years of advanced inspection experience in a Manufacturing / Machine Shop environment. Shall be able to demonstrate in interpreting and applying Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). Individuals shall be able to perform layout inspections using basic and advanced metrology equipment. Possess a basic understanding of CMM operations and the ability to read and generate reports. Ability to perform first-article inspections. Lead team members in root cause investigations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Participate in MRB Process. Establish data and supporting documentation for MDR’s as defined by the Quality Engineer and/or Manager.
- Help determine best measurement methods on 2D drawings with the assistance of the Quality Engineer and Engineering.
- Assist Quality Engineer in Capability Studies by gathering and interpreting data.
- Maintain Calibration System. Print out weekly reports for recall for the Inspectors to follow. Ensure all gauges are calibrated in the time frame allowed.
- Assist Quality Engineer in developing and maintaining Quality Documentation:
- Incoming Inspection reports
- Quality Plans
- Calibration Records
- First Article Reports
- Assist Quality Engineer in maintaining ECN/TDN records. Make sure files are maintained accordingly by updating all records and verifying drawings are to the latest revision.
- Compile and evaluate all related data as required.
- Support Savage Quality System with problem solving efforts.
- Works closely with all other departments to facilitate the quality function.
- Assist in the coordination of our Supplier Partnership Program. Support dock to stock efforts.
- Must have the capability to perform cause and corrective actions.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office software.
- May perform all duties as outlined in Inspector A job description.
- May train or instruct others how to perform this job and Inspector A, B and C jobs. May perform other related duties as assigned.
Savage Arms is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
1st shift 7AM-3PM