QA/QC Technician--QAQAA4

General Characteristics and purpose
Performs inspections and quality checks at any stage of operation or subassembly to detect defects and other issues impacting quality and ensure that inspected material conform to quality specifications.

Representative Activities

• Reads and interprets blueprints, sketches and specifications.
• Performs (visually) critical first-piece inspections. Performs quality check on products, materials, components etc. according to specifications.
• Identifies causes of rejects and follows them for corrective action. 
• Approves vendor material or operations or checks the finished product. 
• Calibrates measuring instruments using standards. 
• Sorts materials and/or marks defects for repairs. 

Scope Variants
Type of work

Performs work that is standardized or guided by general processes, procedures and routines 
(ex.: performs quality checks, identifies causes and conducts some corrections/ repairs, etc.)
Autonomy

Performs routine tasks within standardized and detailed work instructions, work is prioritized and closely supervised by manager

Complexity

Performs support tasks/quality checks and is experienced in specific area of attention within QA/QC subdiscipline