Manufacturing QA Technician — Inspect & Improve

Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG; Cheraw, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with company match

Job summary

Schaeffler Cheraw site seeks a Quality Assurance Technician for the Cheraw 2, 1st shift at our US location in Cheraw, SC. You will perform quality checks, inspect parts and processes, and decide on release or hold of items while supporting audits and continuous improvement efforts.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, strong English communication, and proficiency with MS Office. Prior QA experience in manufacturing is preferred, and SAP/IT familiarity is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Fluent English communication; follow written instructions.
• Proficient in MS Office; basic statistics knowledge preferred.
• Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.
• Experience in QA in manufacturing preferred.
• SAP / IT systems experience helpful.
• Ability to read blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quality checks and inspections on products and manufacturing machines according to checklists or inspection plans provided
• Take decisions on the release or block of suspect or defective parts or products
• Contribute to technical optimization of quality aspects in production or assembly processes assigned
• Handle complaints and related cost and initiate corrective actions in cooperation with local operational quality management.
• Support the preparation and conduction process of internal and external audits
• Document inspection and audit results and findings in the respective IT systems
• Follow all safety and production rules and ensure proper use of PPE at all times

Skills

Written & verbal communication

MS Office

Statistics basics

Physical lifting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical degree preferred

Tools

ERP systems

IT systems

SAP

Job description

Schaeffler Cheraw site seeks a Quality Assurance Technician for the Cheraw 2, 1st shift at our US location in Cheraw, SC. You will perform quality checks, inspect parts and processes, and decide on release or hold of items while supporting audits and continuous improvement efforts.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, strong English communication, and proficiency with MS Office. Prior QA experience in manufacturing is preferred, and SAP/IT familiarity is a plus.