Failure analysis technician vs quality control technician

Differences between failure analysis technician and quality control technician duties and responsibilities

Failure analysis technician example responsibilities.

• Achieve multiple certifications per FDA and NRC guidelines for various internal processes critical to quality and safety.
• Conduct testing of COA to the inks by the use of GC/MS, IC, HPLC, ICP/MS and UV spectroscopy.
• Perform hands-on electronic circuit assembly, fabrication, wiring, prototyping, testing, debugging and repair down to component level.
• Perform system diagnostic testing, PCB debugging down to failure component or marginal components up to ASIC/IC level, SI analysis.
• Support customers internal and external to troubleshoot product failures for continuous yield improvement activities.
• Execute 'root cause' analysis of microelectronics, optical laser system & micro-mechanical devices.
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Quality control technician example responsibilities.

• Direct and manage the release of FDA regulate and monitor bacterial cultures and vitamin additives for product development.
• Aid in development and maintenance of SPC program achieving product performance stability and creating a platform for continuous improvement.
• Work with personnel to ensure all food safety programs such as HACCP, SSOP, and GMP's, are follow.
• Work on the structure of on-line supply info system base on HMI, PLC and SQL.
• Calculate requirements, using basic math, geometry and trigonometry.
• Use furnaces, band saws, blasters, torches, acids, and micrometers.
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