Precision Quality Technician – Inspection & Improvement

Dana Incorporated; Paris (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Dana Incorporated in the United States is seeking a Quality Technician to ensure products meet established quality standards by performing inspections, tests, and measurements across the manufacturing process. You will document inspection results and non-conformances, assist in root-cause analysis and corrective actions, and support internal and external audits with quality data.

The role requires strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and IATF 16949, proficiency with calipers and micrometers, attention

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, Trade School or Associate’s Degree.
• 4+ years of experience in quality inspection.
• Experience with precision measurement tools and quality systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections of incoming materials, in-process components, and finished products to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.
• Accurately record inspection results, non-conformances, and test data. Prepare reports for internal use and communicate findings to relevant departments.
• Assist in investigating quality issues, identifying root causes, and implementing corrective and preventive actions in collaboration with engineering and production teams.
• Operate and maintain precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other testing equipment.
• Ensure calibration and proper usage to maintain accuracy.
• Support internal and external audits by providing documentation and performing audit-related tasks.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing product quality and process efficiency.

Skills

Quality management systems

Inspection techniques

Precision measurement tools

Root cause analysis

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Education

High School Diploma / Trade School / Associate's Degree

Tools

Calipers & Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Dana Incorporated in the United States is seeking a Quality Technician to ensure products meet established quality standards by performing inspections, tests, and measurements across the manufacturing process. You will document inspection results and non-conformances, assist in root-cause analysis and corrective actions, and support internal and external audits with quality data.

The role requires strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and IATF 16949, proficiency with calipers and micrometers, attention