Vita Needle Company
Needham and Natick, MA
https://www.vitaneedle.com/
Vita Needle Company is looking for a hard-working Quality Control Associate and Tube Manufacturing to join our team!
No visits or calls to either location without a scheduled interview
Founded in 1932 during the Great Depression, attention to detail by experienced craftspeople and engineers helped Vita Needle Company build a reputation for superior quality, service, and value. Five generations of continuous ownership and management later, this founding strategy is still our cornerstone today.
We look for character first-attitude, work ethic and attention to detail are things that matter most. We'd love to hear from you if you think you're a fit!
Responsibilities:
Inspect tubing products produced internally as well as purchased products. Use hand micrometers, pin gauges, calipers, and other hand tools, as well as computer vision systems to measure other part features.
Use sampling plans to determine how many parts to inspect per lot.
Visual inspection of tubing products to various aesthetic standards.
Completing order documentation, including inspection reports, job travelers, certification documents.
Complete paperwork and complete root cause analysis for rejected parts, including developing short- and long-term fixes for problems.
Understand operations functions sufficiently to be able to diagnose possible causes of rejections.
Communicate with operations personnel and management team regarding jobs that have quality concerns or have potential problems.
Qualifications:
Have high attention to detail.
Previous Quality Control experience – preferred!
Reliable, punctual, and hard working-be on time and ready to contribute each day. Your team must cover for you if you can’t be relied upon.
Professional and Positive Energy-Can-do, positive attitude is a non-negotiable quality. Figure out solutions, don’t complain about problems.
Superior attention to detail-sweat the small things, stay organized, be precise and have pride in your product.
Think well on your feet-react quickly and identify priorities.
Love a good challenge-growth from challenges = satisfaction in your career.
Requires lifting of coils of tube periodically throughout the day, up to 50lbs unassisted and some coils larger occasionally (team lift)
Eager to complete additional duties as needed.
Clean background check.
Must have reliable transportation and be available during all school breaks.
Compensation/ Benefits:
Positions are full time (45-50 hours a week, OT included if hourly, 10 paid holidays plus 16 additional PTO days and health insurance (60% premium paid by company)). Operating hours 6A-5P, we are flexible on starting time once you are trained.
Start time is either 6a or 7a and end time is 2p or 3p, M-F 40 hours/week, overtime is possible. Occasional Saturdays optional.
Great growth potential!
Starting pay $23-$25 DOE.