Evin Knox
Statesville,NC
Summary
Quality Control Technician with over 15 years experience performing first-piece inspections using various gauges and equipment in a lab setting. Seeking long-term employment with a company that can challenge me and benefit from my acquired skills and knowledge. Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Experienced with conducting meticulous quality inspections and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Utilizes detailed approach to identify and address defects, enhancing product reliability. Knowledge of collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Control Technician II
Denso
Statesville, NC
10.2019 - Current
- Approves incoming materials by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; rejecting and returning unacceptable materials.
- Proficient understanding of Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) operation.
- Planning and accomplishing goals set forth by Quality Manager, and encouraging continuous improvement of processes.
- Documented inspection data clearly and accurately on required forms.
- Daily use of the following equipment includes:
- Calipers
- Micrometers
- Bore gages
- Surface Finish Testers
- Instron Break Strength
- Micro-Vu (manual & automated usage; 2024&2026 machines)
- Indicators
- Carbon Analyzer
- Clemex Microhardness Tester
- Manual Grind/Polishing Station
- Mitutoyo Contracer/Formpak program
- Optical Comparator
- Zeiss and Mitutoyo CMM
- Microsoft 365
- Microsoft Outlook
- Datamyte and QDA
- Developed and updated quality control documentation and standard operating procedures.
- Collaborated with production teams to resolve quality issues and enhance operational efficiency.
- Conducted quality inspections on finished products to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborated with production teams to address and resolve quality concerns, improving overall product reliability.
- Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
- Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
- Tested and evaluated product precision against specifications to reduce discrepancies.
- Documented and executed detailed test plans and test cases and summarized and logged audit findings for reporting purposes.
- Collaborated with production teams to troubleshoot quality issues and develop corrective actions.
Quality Control Technician
Engineered Sintered Components
Statesville, NC
08.2011 - 10.2019
- Approves incoming materials by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; rejecting and returning unacceptable materials.
- Proficient understanding of Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) operation.
- Planning and accomplishing goals set forth by Quality Manager, and encouraging continuous improvement of processes.
- Documented inspection data clearly and accurately on required forms.
- Daily use of the following equipment includes:
- Calipers
- Micrometers
- Bore gages
- Surface Finish Testers
- Instron Break Strength
- Micro-Vu (manual and automated)
- Indicators
- Carbon Analyzer
- Clemex Microhardness Tester
- Manual Grind/Polishing Station
- Mitutoyo Contracer/Formpak program
- Optical Comparator
- Zeiss CMM
- Microsoft Office (1993 through 2010)
- Microsoft Outlook
- Datamyte and QDA
Education
Blueprint Reading - Continuing Education (refresher Course)
Mitchell Community College
Statesville, NC01.2026
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt - Continuing Education
Mitchell Community College
Statesville, NC08.2025
Introduction To Excel - Continuing Education Microsoft Excel
Mitchell Community College
Statesville, NC04.2024
Basic Electricity - Continuing Education
Mitchell Community College
Statesville, NC03.2024
Diploma - Industrial Technology
MITCHELL COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Statesville, NC04.2011
Diploma - HVAC
Mitchell Community College
Statesville, NC12.2010
Diploma -
NORTH IREDELL HIGH SCHOOL
Olin, NC06.1996
Skills
Perform PPAP's
- Perform LCR tests on circuit boards
- Coordinate Measuring Machine
- Microsoft 365
- Microsoft Outlook
- Bore Gauges
- Quality Inspection Audits
- Blueprint Reading
- Micrometers
- GD&T standard
- Calipers
- Data capture and analysis
- Excellent communication
- Performance testing
- Testing documentation
- Laboratory equipment calibration
- Safety procedures
- Finished goods inspection
- Multitasking
- Documentation
- Safety compliance
- Attention to detail
- Data entry
- Quality auditing
- Measurement tools
- Electrical testing
- Visual inspection
- Workplace safety
- ISO standards
- Laboratory safety
Certification
- Metrology, Beginning Excel, Statistical Process Control, GD&T
- January 2015 to April 2016
- Continuing Education credit units, completion of coursework with current employer. Offered during work hours.
Additional Information
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Quality Control Technician II
Denso
10.2019 - Current
Quality Control Technician
Engineered Sintered Components
08.2011 - 10.2019
Blueprint Reading - Continuing Education (refresher Course)
Mitchell Community College
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt - Continuing Education
Mitchell Community College
Introduction To Excel - Continuing Education Microsoft Excel
Mitchell Community College
Basic Electricity - Continuing Education
Mitchell Community College
Diploma - Industrial Technology
MITCHELL COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Diploma - HVAC
Mitchell Community College
Diploma -
NORTH IREDELL HIGH SCHOOL