QUALITY TECHNICIAN

Quality TechnicianQuality Technician will provide production line support to ensure that products are being built to design and production specifications. This position will provide oversight and coordination of various quality support activities including the investigation, troubleshooting, documentation, analysis and resolution of quality issues.Job Duties:Develops and implements methods and procedures for process control, process improvement, testing and inspection to ensure that the products are free of flaws and function as designedAnalyze reports and defective products to determine trends and recommend corrective actions (MSA Studies, Calibration Reports from Vendors etc)Responsible for Reviewing MRB Area, Coordinate Disposition of Suspect Forms, Update MRB FileCollaborates with Vendor Representatives on planning gauge calibrationsResponsible for Calibrating In House as trained and making sure other required calibrations done by vendors are promptly scheduled before due date.Investigate issues to identify root causes and implement short -term and long-term corrective actions by using 5 Whys and 8Ds.Perform process verification audits to ensure work instructions and control plans exist for operators on assurance control. (Ease and Outbound Audits) Incoming and Outgoing Inspections.Assist with properly communicating and training in the needed areas when a quality alert is created and issued.Experience Required:Associate’s degree in an engineering technology or related field from an accredited college or university OR High School diploma (or GED) with 5+ years of experience2+ years of assembly and/or paint production quality experience in a manufacturing environmentMechanical and Paint AptitudePreferred ISO 9001 Auditors CertificationBasic understanding of machine function and manufacturing process.Proficient in the execution of methods and proceduresAble to respond effectively to changing prioritiesExcellent problem-solving abilityStrong communication, organizational and interpersonal skillsExperienced in office technology with solid MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and familiarity with modern digital tools.Knowledge of lean manufacturing tools and practices along with understanding QA and QC (Kaizens and 5S)Ability to present technical documents and projects. (MSA Studies, Calibration Results and 8D Problem Solving)Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and responsibilities.Enthusiastic, cooperative, and positive behavior.Physical Demands:Physical demands of the job include: stooping, grinding, crouching, walking, pulling, lifting (up to 40 pounds), grasping, hearing, visual acuity, kneeling, reaching, pushing, standing, climbing; Also working in a plant environment with varying temperatures due to job being on the floor and not in office.Takeuchi is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr