Quality Technician
Allegion
**Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security**
_At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world._
**Summary:**
We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Technician with an high standard for accuracy to inspect returns from the market and verify that our products meet predefined requirements and specific standards of quality, promoting customer satisfaction and trust in our brand.
He should be able to work independently and make decisions based on their findings.
Good problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate effectively are also important.
He perform regular inspections and tests on products and materials, checking for defects and deviations from specifications.
He work closely with multiple internal functions (Production, Engineering, Sales and Promoters, providing feedback on quality issues and suggesting improvements to manufacturing processes to enhance product quality.
In the event of a product quality issue, QC Technician is often tasked with identifying the root cause of the problem and proposing corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence.
**Duties and responsibilities**
Their main duties and responsibilities include:
+ Inspecting and testing materials, equipment, processes, and products to ensure quality specifications are met, identifying product defects, and recording findings in internal reports detailing their results
+ Working closely with the production team to ensure consistent quality in all products and processes;
+ Reading and interpreting technical drawings, verify quality standards and procedures;
+ Identifying and troubleshooting problems with products or processes, recommending modifications in products/processes/quality standards where necessary;
+ Measure product dimensions by different tools, examine functionality and compare the final product to the specifications.
+ Document inspection outcomes by completing detailed reports and performance records.
+ Teach the production team about quality control concerns to improve product excellence.
+ Resolve quality-related issues in a timely manner, with attention to quality/costs.
**Qualifications**
+ High technical school diploma; Further qualifications will be a plus
+ Proven experience of at least 2 year in manufacturing company (preferable as a quality control technician or a similar role, ideally with familiarity with quality testing methods, and knowledge of industry-specific regulations and standards);
+ Excellent understanding of manufacturing methods and procedures
+ Good mathematical abilities and working knowledge of data analysis/statistical methods
+ Working knowledge of MS Office and data analysis/statistical methods
+ Thorough knowledge of quality control standards and testing methodologies, or certification (ISO9001 etc) is a strong advantage.
+ Continuing education, certifications, and staying up-to-date with industry changes and advancements in technology can also contribute to a Quality Control Technician’s experience and qualifications.
+ A good proficient English level is strongly appreciated.
**Key competencies**
The required skills and qualifications include:
+ Technical knowledge to understand technical drawings, product specifications and recognize deviations from desired quality.
+ Attention to detail to closely inspect products, identifying any defects or deviations from the established quality standards.
+ Analytical skills to interpret complex data from the quality testing process and make recommendations for improvement.
+ Problem-solving skills to find the root cause of quality issues and determine effective solutions.
+ Communication skills to effectively liaise with production teams, report findings, and explain necessary changes in procedures or processes.
+ Knowledge of quality assurance standards and regulations to ensure compliance is appreciated, but also excellent availability to learn is equally appreciated.
+ Proficiency in using quality control software for logging issues, tracking defects, and generating reports is an advantage.
**We Celebrate Who We Are!**
Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do. We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team (Careers@Allegion.com) .
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