Quality Technician - PPAP

At Polaris Inc., we have fun doing what we love by driving change and innovation. We empower employees to take on challenging assignments and roles with an elevated level of responsibility in our agile working environment. Our people make us who we are, and we create incredible products and experiences that empower us to THINK OUTSIDE. Job Summary The PPAP Quality Technician is responsible for ensuring product and process compliance through advanced dimensional inspection, measurement analysis, and problem resolution activities. This role supports manufacturing operations by performing inspections, validating product conformance, leading PPAP, and utilizing advanced measurement technologies to identify root causes and drive corrective actions. The position serves as a key quality resource, partnering with engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and production teams to ensure products meet all design, customer, and regulatory requirements while continuously improving quality systems and measurement processes. Duties and Responsibilities Lead internal PPAP submissions and support external PPAP submissions. Perform dimensional inspections and qualification activities on parts, components, assemblies, fixtures, and production tooling. Utilize advanced metrology equipment including CMMs, Faro Arms, and other precision measurement devices. Analyze technical drawings, GD&T requirements, specifications, BOMs, and engineering documentation to determine measurement strategies and acceptance criteria. Develop measurement plans, prepare data files, and generate detailed inspection and dimensional reports. Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Production, Supply Chain, and Suppliers to resolve quality issues and improve process capability. Maintain inspection records and quality documentation in accordance with established procedures and customer requirements. Support ORV, snow, and other product lines through prompt identification, containment, and resolution of quality concerns. Follow all safety standards and work safely around manufacturing equipment, tooling, and industrial vehicles. Perform additional duties as assigned to support business objectives. SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE Must be organized; able to track, work, and take to closure multiple tasks. Have excellent oral and written communication, problem solving, and reporting skills. Have an excellent attendance record. Be able to operate all critical measurement and test equipment. Be able to interpret and understand blueprints, process routings, B.O.M. and various manuals. Have a working knowledge of computer operation and basic math. Must be willing to take additional training when requested. Blue print reading - std dimensioning (GD&T-Optional). Basic metrology (Calipers, height gage, pin gages, etc) Advanced metrology (Faro Arm, XYZ). Computer requirements include using AS-400, Intranet, Reliance, Microsoft Excel and Word. WORKING CONDITIONS Lab Office Production line and Fabricating Floor presence. Typical manufacturing and office environment conditions. Base Pay Range $24.84 - $29.68 Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. Visa sponsorship will not be provided. To qualify for this position, former employees must be eligible for rehire, and current employees must be in good standing. We are an ambitious, resourceful, and driven workforce, which empowers us to THINK OUTSIDE. At Polaris we put our employees first, by offering a holistic approach to their health and financial wellbeing. Polaris is proud to offer competitive compensation, including a market‑leading profit‑sharing plan that is fundamental to our pay‑for‑performance culture. At Polaris, employees are owners of the company through company contributions to our Employee Stock Ownership Plan and discounted employee stock purchases plan. Employees receive a generous matching contribution to 401(k), financial wellness education and consultation to plan for their financial future. In addition to competitive pay, Polaris provides a comprehensive suite of benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, wellness programs, paid time off, gym & personal training reimbursement, life insurance and disability offerings. Through the Polaris Foundation and our Polaris Gives paid volunteer time off, we support employees who actively volunteer their time, efforts, and passions to improve the health and wellbeing of the communities in which they live, play and work. Employees at Polaris drive our success and are rewarded for their commitment. About Polaris As the global leader in powersports, Polaris Inc. (NYSE: PII) pioneers product breakthroughs and enriching experiences and services that have invited people to discover the joy of being outdoors since our founding in 1954. Polaris' high‑quality product line‑up includes the Polaris RANGER®, RZR® and Polaris GENERAL™ side‑by‑side off‑road vehicles; Sportsman® all‑terrain… #J-18808-Ljbffr polaris