Quality Technician - 2nd Shift

Job Description Summary Dauch is looking for a Quality Technician to join our team in Newton, NC. This is a fully onsite position on the 2nd shift. Job Posting Title Quality Technician - 2nd Shift Job Description This individual will be the technical Quality resource for Gear Manufacturing and Assembly. They will provide training and audit function for Quality. They will also establish containments to protect the customer from flow-out of non-conformances. This individual will utilize existing procedures and measurement methods, and drive process improvement activities. Preferred qualifications include ability to read blueprints and gauges, forklift experience, IATF/ISO audits and internal auditor experience, as well as SPC and SAP experience. Conducts training on existing Quality and EHS systems across shifts. Conducts product and processes audits to ensure compliance with internal procedures and customer requirements for Quality (ensures process adherence to the control plan). Collects data to support problem solving, process validation, change implantation, and/or statistical data to support Quality Engineering function. Inspects raw materials prior to use. Investigates suspect raw materials or finished goods found during the machining or assembly process. Initiates sorts and ensure proper containment of finished goods that are determined to be suspect. Documents rework procedures and train operators on proper rework process. Identifies non-standard practices and documents it for customer approval. Authorizes non-standard work. Assists Quality Engineers with tracking of PPAP/PTR, trail or deviated parts, as well as management of changes implemented for their shift. Resolves problems, makes process improvements, and responds to internal and external customer inquiries regarding quality issues. Collaborates with Engineering and Ops Manufacturing teams to share knowledge of off-shift activities. Supports teams in structured problem-solving efforts to improve both product and processes. Organizes and presents data to management for decision making. Resolves disputes with internal and external customer involving product quality. Provide initial response to afterhours customer inquiries concerning product, service and deliveries. Complies with all company and departmental policies and procedures. Promptly communicates to respective Manager, when there is an issue affecting the Environment, Health, Safety or Quality. All other duties as assigned. Required Skills And Education Bachelor's Degree in a technical field or equivalent experience. 3-5+ years of relevant manufacturing experience with a focus on Quality, preferably within the automotive industry. About Dauch Dauch Corporation is a premier Driveline and Metal Forming supplier serving the global automotive industry with a powertrain-agnostic product portfolio that supports electric, hybrid, and internal combustion vehicles. The company is headquartered in Detroit, MI, with operations that span 24 countries and more than 175 locations. Formed through the acquisition of Dowlais Group plc and its subsidiaries - GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy, Dauch unites deep engineering roots with global manufacturing capabilities and an entrepreneurial spirit to move mobility forward. Visit to learn more. Dauch will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. Dauch will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that Associates are treated equally during employment, without regard to their age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. Dauch is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr