Base Power

Quality Technician

Austin, TX. Posted 2 months ago

The role

This role focuses on continuous monitoring of the quality of parts and processes throughout manufacturing lines. You will conduct product-level testing and measurement, work with engineering teams to root cause problems, and manage non-conforming material.

What you will do

  • Perform measurements and testing of incoming material
  • Execute manufacturing quality control plan by testing parts and auditing processes and equipment
  • Identify and manage non-conforming material including quarantining, repair, and disposition
  • Identify and investigate process abnormalities and excursions
  • Work with process and equipment engineering teams to root cause issues and implement corrective actions
  • Conduct process trials and design of experiments with cross-functional engineering teams

Required qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience working in a manufacturing or test lab environment or equivalent educational background in Mechanical/electrical engineering or similar
  • Ability to understand and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings and schematics
  • Working knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and the ability to measure part features accordingly
  • Experience with various dimensional, mechanical, and electrical test and measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, force gauges, digital multimeters, etc.)
  • Ability to work with and interpret data to drive action utilizing basic statistical analysis

Nice to have

  • Experience with CMMs, pCMMs or other high-precision dimensional metrology equipment and associated metrology software (PC-DMIS, Polyworks, etc.)

About the company

Base is America’s next-generation power company rebuilding the foundation of modern civilization by deploying a vast network of distributed batteries.