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Job Title: Quality Control Associate
Type of Role: Temp to Hire
Shift / Hours: Monday through Friday 6:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m, may vary
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Pay Range: $19.00/Hour
Department: Quality Assurance / Manufacturing
Reports To: Quality Control Supervisor / Quality Manager
Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and safety-conscious Quality Control Technician to ensure the quality and functionality of electric fireplace units throughout the production process. The technician will be responsible for inspecting incoming materials, in-process assemblies, and finished products to verify compliance with company standards, specifications, and safety requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspect and test electric fireplace units and components (e.g., heating elements, flame effects, wiring) at various stages of production.
- Perform electrical safety and performance tests using multimeters, thermal cameras, insulation testers, etc.
- Ensure compliance with UL/CSA/CE standards and internal product specifications.
- Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records, reports, and logs.
- Identify and report non-conformities and work closely with production to resolve issues.
- Support root cause analysis and assist in corrective/preventive action implementation.
- Conduct final quality checks before packaging and shipping.
- Calibrate and maintain testing equipment as needed.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including audits and process evaluations.
- Follow all safety and quality protocols strictly to ensure workplace safety and product reliability.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree or technical certification in electronics or quality preferred.
- 1+ years of experience in quality control, preferably in electrical appliances or similar manufacturing environments.
- Basic understanding of electrical components and safety standards.
- Proficiency in using measurement and testing tools (e.g., multimeters, calipers, gauges).
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality systems is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Good communication skills and ability to work both independently and in a team.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand, bend, and lift up to 30 lbs.
- Fine motor skills for handling small parts and tools.
- May require the use of PPE (gloves, safety glasses, etc.) in testing areas
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