Automotive Quality Technician — Electronics & QC Expert

Nidec Mobility America Corporation; St. Charles (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Nidec Mobility America Corporation in St. Charles, IL seeks a detail-oriented Quality Technician to join our automotive electronics team.

You will conduct inspections, perform tests with precision equipment, document results, and support root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.

The role emphasizes adherence to IATF 16949 and ISO 9001, supporting quality across processes, and collaborating with production and engineering.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in Automotive/ Electronics/ Mechatronics or related field.
• Experience providing Technical Quality Support in automotive manufacturing.
• Familiar with AIAG CORE TOOLS and quality methodologies.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, blueprints and schematics.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 quality systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of incoming materials, in-process components and finished products.
• Use precision instruments to verify conformance to specifications.
• Document results and generate quality reports for teams.
• Issue NCRs and assist with root cause investigations.
• Support QMS compliance and calibration of equipment.
• Collaborate with production and engineering on corrective actions.
• Assist in Lean/Six Sigma projects to reduce defects.

Skills

Quality inspection

Layered Process Audits

Root cause analysis

Problem solving

Reading blueprints

SPC (Statistical Process Control)

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Associate Degree preferred

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Oscilloscopes

Diagnostic software

Job description

Nidec Mobility America Corporation in St. Charles, IL seeks a detail-oriented Quality Technician to join our automotive electronics team.

You will conduct inspections, perform tests with precision equipment, document results, and support root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.

The role emphasizes adherence to IATF 16949 and ISO 9001, supporting quality across processes, and collaborating with production and engineering.