QA Technician: Precision Metal Forging & Inspection

KOBELCO ALUMINUM AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS LLC; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

KOBELCO ALUMINUM AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS LLC is seeking a QA Technician to ensure final product quality at the end of the production process. The role involves visual and dimensional inspections, documenting results, and communicating feedback to management and engineering.

You will work with forging, casting, and EP teams after training, using metrology tools and maintaining QAD records. Candidate should have a high school diploma, strong attention to detail, and ability to follow SOPs while

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in automotive sector preferred.
• Knowledge of automotive components and terminology preferred.
• Ability to follow SOPs and work instructions.
• Able to read scrap codes and transfer parts using PuTTY.

Responsibilities

• Approve final product after production; perform visual and dimensional inspections.
• Document inspection results and provide feedback to management and engineering.
• Work on the floor with forging, casting, and EP personnel after training.
• Operate metrology tools such as calipers, micrometers, indicators.
• Maintain QAD system usage for locating, transferring, and labeling parts.
• Follow SOPs, work instructions, and safety PPE rules.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Forklift operation

Problem solving

Time management

Organizational skills

Multicultural teamwork

Data charting

Basic math

English reading

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

QAD Systems

PuTTY

Job description

KOBELCO ALUMINUM AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS LLC is seeking a QA Technician to ensure final product quality at the end of the production process. The role involves visual and dimensional inspections, documenting results, and communicating feedback to management and engineering.

You will work with forging, casting, and EP teams after training, using metrology tools and maintaining QAD records. Candidate should have a high school diploma, strong attention to detail, and ability to follow SOPs while