Position Summary

Reporting to the Coinage Manager, the Process Technician provides oversight of product quality and process stability for all plating and pre/post plating operations within the Coinage Department. This role provides technical assistance to coinage supervision to identify and correct all quality or process issues within the Coinage Department.

Primary Functions

• Perform in-process inspection and analysis of product and processes against in-house, ISO, ASTM and/or Customer specifications as needed.
• Monitor and audit process data and product quality checks to insure compliance with control plan and product/process specifications.
• Provide technical assistance to coinage supervision on quality or process issues throughout the Coinage department and perform root cause analysis to identify and correct these issues.
• Assist with pre-production, development and/or first-off samples to insure all data is collected and documented processes are followed.
• Appropriately records data and observations, as directed by the process engineers, and then communicates the resulting information in an accurate, meaningful, useable, and timely manner.
• Aids in providing training to new or inexperienced operators throughout the Coinage department.

Secondary Functions

• Maintains skills to provide back-up support to the Chemical Lab Technicians as needed.
• Actively contributes to continual improvement activities and procedural development/maintenance.
• Establishes and maintains effective work relationships within the department, the Corporation and the community; and maintains the professional competence, knowledge and skill necessary for the satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities.
• Performs such individual assignments as management may direct including safety audits.