APU Quality Technician - Line & Process Auditor

Valeo; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Valeo is seeking a Production Operator in a Site Quality - J organization. This full-time, permanent role involves maintaining quality on production lines, performing inspections, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards at our Reno site.

You will work with gauges and participate in continuous improvement programs. Join an automotive leader with a global footprint and a strong focus on sustainable mobility.

Qualifications

• Experience with quality systems and production line paperwork.
• Ability to stop production for non-conformities.

Responsibilities

• Use gauges and understand measurements on production lines.
• Assist in gauge calibration with lab and identify out-of-calibration equipment.
• Monitor scrap and defects; support rapid issue-reactivity.
• Launch and coordinate sorting activities; train others for sorting (good part / bad part).
• Support Quality Engineer with additional activities.
• Ensure helium/energy mapping is 100% complete by end of shift.
• Populate scrap documents electronically to create scrap reports.
• Stop production on non-conformities and sort to eliminate nonconforming parts and protect deliveries.
• Escalate issues with Quality Technician to ensure proper sorting and customer delivery protection.
• Maintain compliance with quality work instructions and defect books.
• Participate in the PSG (Problem Solving Group) on the line.
• Analyze bad parts to identify root causes per QRQC steps.
• Train operators on quality work instructions and documents.
• Report quality results daily with top-3 issues and corrective actions.

Skills

Quality control

Auditing

Root cause analysis

Documentation

Team coordination

Tools

Gauges

Calipers

Digital indicators

Feeler gauges

Job description

Valeo is seeking a Production Operator in a Site Quality - J organization. This full-time, permanent role involves maintaining quality on production lines, performing inspections, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards at our Reno site.

You will work with gauges and participate in continuous improvement programs. Join an automotive leader with a global footprint and a strong focus on sustainable mobility.