Inspection Technician - 1st Shift

Are you looking for more than just a job? Join us and start a career where your work matters. No experience is necessary! We provide on-the-job training for all new hires to set you up for a successful career!

At Praxis, we invest in your development, value your ideas, and provide a clear path for growth—because when you succeed, we all succeed. We provide on the job training and teach skillsets that will help take you to the next level in Manufacturing.We offer career advancement opportunities to anyone that is looking for them!

About Us

Praxis Technology is a manufacturing company that designs and develops titanium parts for medical devices, aerospace and other consumer markets. We create sustainable flexibility that delivers maximum impact to make people’s lives better. It's pretty cool stuff!

We value people that are highly motivated, self-starters open to learning new things every day. We’re looking for people with a good attitude and strong character who strive to be the best at what they do, take accountability for their actions and are determined and committed to get the job done. We’re highly collaborative, innovative thinkers and we need people from diverse backgrounds and levels of experience to join our growing team. We’ve built our workplace on inclusivity, treating everyone with respect and integrity and providing people with the support and space to do their best work.

Our purpose is growing a great place to work, built on innovation. We do so by embracing the five core values of Praxis:

Team Player

Driven to Improve

Genuinely Care

Dependable

Own It

What we can offer you:

In addition to being part of a locally owned & operated business who values treating everyone with integrity & respect, we offer the following benefits to our full-time employees:

Employee and/or Employee + Child(ren) medical insurance for just $1/month!

Comprehensive Dental + Vision

401k Retirement Plan that we match up to 3%

Basic Life AD&D Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off - 18 days first year (pro-rated)

Paid holidays – 9 days

Annual Performance Bonus Potential

Quarterly Bonus Incentive Program for hourly staff

Employee Profit Sharing

Tuition Assistance

What are we looking for in a Quality Technician?

Reporting to Quality Contol Supervisor, the Quality Technician is responsible for the review of manufacturing records and inspection and testing of in-process and finished products. The Quality Technician is also supports scrap reporting, analysis of data, Gauge R&Rs, validation and first article inspections. The ideal candidate will be detail oriented, have a willingness to learn, is able to work independently and as part of a team while demonstrating a strong commitment to quality.  

What You Must Bring to This Role

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Proven attention to detail, accuracy and focus in an active environment

Demonstrated ability to read and interpret documents including inspection procedures

Demonstrated success working with measurement equipment and tools, such as calipers, micrometers, optical measurement system 

Proven success working in a team environment

Demonstrated comfort with basic math skills including: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and rounding 

Demonstrated comfort with both verbal and written communication

Proven history working in Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word

Experience with basic computer applications and data entry

Proven ability to transition between multiple and changing priorities

Proven history of working as a quality support role within the medical device, aerospace or related industry - desired

Proven history working with Quality System Regulation - desired

Working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 13485 and AS9100 - desired

Familiarity with statistical techniques - desired

Shift is 7am - 3pm

How You’ll Make an Impact

Conduct inspections of raw materials, in-process components, and finished products to ensure they meet established quality standards

Perform measurements and testing to verify product quality

Review lot history records of manufactured products for compliance

Knowledge of Praxis quality control inspection methods and equipment

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address and resolve quality-related challenges

Collaborate with engineering and production teams to implement process improvements and preventive measures.

Promote awareness of manufacturing scrap and defects

Maintain compliance with Praxis’ Quality Management System

Accurately complete all required record sheets

Working Conditions & Physical Efforts

Work is performed in a Production environment

May be required to lift up to 50 lbs.

Ability to stand or sit for a prolonged period of time

Visual functions being those of acceptable or corrected near vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with associates, leadership & suppliers

Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or operate equipment

Moderate exposure to physical risk

Praxis is an equal opportunity employer