Quality Technician

Fond du Lac, WI

Full time

JR-050760

Are you ready for what’s next?

Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader ( committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond. Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation.

Location: Fond du Lac, WI

Workplace Category: On-site

Travel Required: No

Direct Reports: No

Pay Range: $47,000 to $65,200 annually

Visa Sponsorship: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Relocation: No

Innovation is the heart of Brunswick. See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:

Position Overview: As a Quality Technician on the Mercury Racing team, you will provide strategic and tactical support to Operations, Engineering, and Procurement by executing various quality activities. Core responsibilities include performing supplier and sister plant development activities, conducting internal audits to ISO standard, troubleshooting complex production problems, and supporting nonconforming material processes and quality spill containment.

At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Essential Functions:

• Perform supplier and sister plant development activities, driving corrective actions, elimination of errors, and improvement of efficiency.

• Complete internal auditing to ISO standard.

• Troubleshoot particularly complex or troublesome production problems and drive corrective action.

• Support the enterprise Nonconforming Material Process as required; conduct part containment, MRB review, internal/external supplier notification, part disposition, and subsequent corrective actions.

• Organize and direct quality spill and containment activities for both internal and external sources.

• Create standardized work instructions, quality alerts, and applicable training for engine/component assembly.

• Ensure plant-wide tool calibration is conducted in a timely manner.

• Engage with the global supply base and internal operations to assist in developing and ensuring that all direct purchased materials meet specification requirements, eliminating line downs, project delays, recalls, or other quality failures resulting in customer dissatisfaction.

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED

• 2 years of relevant experience in manufacturing, operations, or quality engineering

• Familiarity with GD&T and the ability to read and understand blueprints, tolerances, and symbols

• Understanding of quality concepts: basic quality tools and problem-solving techniques

• Knowledge of Advanced Quality Planning to support the Product Development process (PPAP)

• Working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in a specialized technical/scientific field

• ASQ Certified Quality Technician or Auditor

• Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification with project experience

• Thorough knowledge of inspection techniques, metrology methods, tolerances, blueprint reading, routings, SPC techniques, personal computers, and general shop practices; CMM knowledge/operation

• Working knowledge of DC tooling and advanced gaging

The hiring range for this position is $47,000 to $65,200 annually. The actual base pay offered will vary based on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate's qualifications and the business context. In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

This position is eligible to participate in Brunswick's comprehensive and high-quality benefits offerings, including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, 401k (up to 4% match), Health Savings Account (with company contribution), well-being program, product purchase discounts and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here ( .

Why Brunswick: Whatever tomorrow brings, we'll be at the leading edge. As the clear leader in the marine industry, we're committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people. We offer and encourage growth opportunities within and across our many brands. In addition, we're proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards ( !

Mercury Marine (

Headquartered in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, Mercury Marine® is the world's leading manufacturer of recreational marine propulsion engines. A division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), Mercury provides engines, boats, services and parts for recreational, commercial and government marine applications. Mercury empowers boaters with products that are easy to use, extremely reliable and backed by the most dedicated customer support in the world. The company's industry-leading brand portfolio includes Mercury outboard engines, Mercury MerCruiser® sterndrive and inboard packages, Mercury propellers, Mercury inflatable boats, Mercury SmartCraft® electronics, Land 'N' Sea marine parts distribution and Mercury and Quicksilver® parts and oils. More information is available at MercuryMarine.com.

Next is Now!

We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying.

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Brunswick is a global leader in marine recreation, delivering innovation that transforms experiences on the water and beyond. Our unique, technology-driven solutions are informed and inspired by deep consumer insights and powered by our belief that “Next Never Rests™”. Brunswick is dedicated to industry leadership, to being the best and most trusted partner to our many customers, and to building synergies and ecosystems that enable us to challenge convention and define the future. Innovative, driven, exceptional, authentic and united, these values represent our Employee Value Proposition and are at the heart of how we work together and what differentiates us as an employer of choice.