Automotive QC Technician – In-Process Testing & Data

NPAA; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) match

Disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Bonus potential

Recognition programs

Job summary

Nippon Paint Automotive Americas Inc. (NPAA) is seeking a Manufacturing QC Technician to join its in-house testing team in Cleveland, OH.

The role involves in-process visual and physical properties testing, ensuring product conformance, and communicating discrepancies to improve processes. The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma and at least 6 months of manufacturing or lab experience, with preference for automotive familiarity.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• 6 months of experience in manufacturing or lab setting; automotive experience preferred.
• Experience with ISO/TS quality systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conducts in-process visual and physical properties testing to determine product conformance (in spec).
• Identifies “out-of-spec” material and communicates discrepancies for corrective action.
• Operates testing equipment by following operating instructions as required.
• Performs preparation and spray application of testing panels and collects data.
• Ensures QC equipment calibrations, verification and maintenance meet ISO/TS requirements.
• Conducts sample tests as specified by customer and communicates discrepancies to team lead or QC supervisor.
• Adheres to safety, health and environmental procedures.
• Relieves other technicians as needed.
• Operates simple laboratory testing equipment.
• Ability to work independently.

Skills

Quality control testing

Testing equipment operation

ISO/TS compliance

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Testing equipment

Job description

Nippon Paint Automotive Americas Inc. (NPAA) is seeking a Manufacturing QC Technician to join its in-house testing team in Cleveland, OH.

The role involves in-process visual and physical properties testing, ensuring product conformance, and communicating discrepancies to improve processes. The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma and at least 6 months of manufacturing or lab experience, with preference for automotive familiarity.