Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

We’re Hiring for a QA Technician!

If you are excited and passionate about helping #LetsSolveWater, consider joining our team today! Xylem, Inc. is a leading global water technology company servicing more than 150 countries and is dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues. We are looking for individuals to join our mission by exceeding customer expectations through smart sustainable solutions. At Xylem, you will have the opportunity to solve water by participating in our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark!

Essential Duties/Principal Responsibilities

• Utilize a wide variety of tools and methods to identify quality issues, conduct root cause analysis, implement corrective action, and create methods for quality issue prevention throughout lifecycle of all products.

• Work with Operations team to identify, address and resolve quality problems.

• Troubleshoot electronic PCA’s down to component level to identify root-cause failures and work with suppliers to report and implement corrective actions.

• Work with engineering to troubleshoot defect issues.

• Maintain corrective action system and assure resolution of quality issues.

• Verify material received meets drawing criteria for inspection required parts

• Work with Supply Chain Team to maintain a system to ensures only high-quality suppliers are retained by maintaining accurate and thorough failure records.

• Maintain quality system to assure compliance with ISO-9001.

• Manage Material Review Board (MRB) Inventory Levels and resolve issues in MRB to minimize MRB Inventory levels.

• Create & manage NCMR’s for defective parts, follow-up with Suppliers for timely delivery & corrective action.

• Data entry materials received into Oracle from returned NCMR’s by Suppliers.

• Run, maintain & report NCMR Report, Supplier Late Report, Scrap Report, MRB Report

• Help keep MRB inventory dollars down by processing NCMR in a timely manner

Experience Requirements & Minimum Qualifications

• 2 + years’ experience working as a Quality Technician in manufacturing environment

• Experience troubleshooting electronic PCA’s to component level

• Knowledge of ISO standards

• PC literate; proficient with Microsoft Office programs, especially Excel, Word and Access; able to gain proficiency with Oracle database

• Training in Lean / Six-Sigma methodology and tools

• Experience with electro-mechanical design/assembly

Key Skills and Attributes

• Proactive identification of problems with demonstrated leadership of a team to determine root cause and implement a resolution

• Disciplined engineering practices

• Able to bring projects to completion

• Excellent communicator with the ability to explain and understand problems and ideas conveyed by non-technical personnel

• Takes initiative to create and implement plans

• Strong organizational and writing ability

• Makes decisions based on evidence through interpretation of data and not speculation

Physical Demands (The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

• Regularly required to sit or stand, reach, bend and move about the facility Work Environment (The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

• Office: Standard office equipment; work usually performed in an office setting free from any disagreeable elements.

• Standard weekly job hours: 40 hours

Xylem is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law

Job postings will include a wide salary range, with each role's pay falling within that range. The starting salary is based on factors such as skills, experience, location, and market conditions.

Xylem does not provide visa sponsorship for this position

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Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.