What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supplier Quality Technician position at Plexus?
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WHO WE ARE
We help our customers deliver products that have a profound impact on people’s lives. From ultrasound units and 3D printing to network security applications and in flight Wi-Fi, we help create products that build a better world. Now, more than ever, we are making an impact as we support products used in the fight against COVID-19.
We’re a global team of over 19,000 Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Aftermarket Service experts that partner with our customers to bring their products to life through inspired innovation and world-class customer service. Whether you’re looking to start, make a change, or advance your career, find your path at Plexus and leave your mark on the world.
WHY YOU WILL LOVE IT
Engaging and challenging projects that fulfill and develop you. People that support and inspire you to realize your full potential. A workplace centered on collaboration and integrity. At Plexus, we’re at our best when opportunities are met with passion, open communication and teamwork.
HOW YOU WILL DO IT
Purpose Statement: This position is assists with updating and maintaining supplier controls in regards to quality and compliance for incoming raw materials and services.
Key Job Accountabilities:
- Verification of Purchased Product - Performs part verification activities against defined criteria. Complete necessary documentation to provide objective evidence of product conformance.
- Supplier Performance Monitoring - Support data collection with regards to supplier Quality performance information, to ensure metrics are accurate.
- Material Issues - Support NCM management through problem investigation, reporting activity or segregation of NCM parts designated as Supplier related NCM.
Additional Accountabilities:
- Assists in establishing incoming quality requirements to ensure correct parts are received and verified for product quality prior to their issuance into manufacturing.
- Reviews product inspection history to make future inspection decisions.
- Reviews parts that have been rejected by the production floor to determine root cause so that parts can be pre-dispositioned.
- Assists in driving supplier quality improvement.
- Defines supplier quality requirements in purchase orders (via Q-Codes) for supplier flow-down and in inspection requirements in Receiving Inspection instructions.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Education/Experience Qualifications:
- A minimum of a High School degree is required; an Associates Degree is preferred.
- 1 year of related experience is preferred
An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the key job accountabilities may be considered.
Other Qualifications:
- Broad understanding of materials, manufacturing technologies and processes
Physical Requirements:
- None
Work Environment:
- The work setting should consist of a manufacturing environment with suitable lighting, comfortable temperatures, and a moderate noise level.
This document does not represent a contract of employment and is not intended to capture every possible assignment the incumbent could be asked to perform.
Some offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen and upon completion of a confidentiality agreement.
Our Values and How We Lead behaviors guide our processes. Plexus does not make employment decisions based on race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and encourage all to apply today!
Globally, our policy is to recruit people from wide and diverse backgrounds. However, our company does not typically undertake sponsorship, including for H-1B, TN, and other nonimmigrant visas. Additionally, certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants for these positions may need to be “U.S. persons.” “U.S. persons” are generally defined as U.S. citizens, nationals, lawful permanent residents (or, green card holders), individuals granted asylum, and individuals admitted as refugees.