Quality Assurance Specialist

Horton, Inc.; Britton (SD); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Company Holidays

401K

Medical

Dental

Vision

HSA

FSA

Life

AD&D

STD

LTD

Education Assistance

Dynamic work environment

Job summary

Horton, Inc. in Britton, SD is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist for a first shift, onsite role from Monday to Friday. You will apply math and statistics to improve quality and support production processes.

The role requires a 2-year technical degree or equivalent QA experience, strong problem solving, and the ability to work independently or in teams. Eligible for company benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Requires a 2-year technical degree or equivalent QA experience.
• Demonstrate expertise in problem solving, including identifying, investigating and countermeasures for manufacturing or supplier issues.
• Ability to be self-directed.

Responsibilities

• Supports continuous improvement projects and quality assignments.
• Independently or collaboratively improve quality and reduce costs.
• Develop measurements and inputs for Production Approval inspection.
• Support ISO 14001, ISO 9001 and IATF 16949; lead internal audits.
• Lead corrective actions (8D) and root-cause analysis for customer complaints.
• Develop and maintain Process Flow, FMEA and Control Plans.
• Work with suppliers and customers to meet requirements.
• Coordinate IMDS submissions and PPAP reviews.
• Collaborate with Design/Manufacturing Engineering in APQP.

Skills

Problem solving

Self-directed

Manufacturing processes

Teamwork

Education

2-year technical degree or equivalent QA experience

Job description

Overview

Horton, Inc. has an opening for a Quality Assurance Specialist to work in our Britton, SD location. This is a 1st shift position that is onsite Monday-Friday.

Position Summary:

Using knowledge of the production process and math and statistics skills develops technical aspects of quality assurance, including standard measures and methods, training materials and gauge usage and maintenance procedures.

Company Information: As a global leader in thermal control for power systems, Horton offers a variety of technologies for transportation and industrial applications to operate at the optimal temperature - even in the most demanding conditions. For over 75 years, the organization has been an integral partner to companies worldwide providing innovative and reliable engine cooling solutions for heavy-duty vehicles and equipment. For more information on Horton, Inc. please visit our web site at www.hortonww.com.

Responsibilities

Quality Assurance Specialist Responsibilities:

• Supports continuous improvement projects and quality assignments.
• Self-starter who is able to work both independently and together in teams while improving quality and reducing costs.
• Develop measurements and inputs for Production Approval inspection.
• Provides support to Horton's Environmental and Quality Management Systems (ISO 14001, ISO 9001 and IATF 16949) and leads internal audits.
• Lead corrective actions (i.e. 8D's), use three Legged 5 Why tool to determine root cause for customer complaints, audit findings, and internal and external product failures/defects.
• Lead in the development and maintenance of Process Flow, Process FMEA's, and Control Plans.
• Technical understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Works with suppliers and customers to meet customer requirements.
• Coordinates the International Material Data System (IMDS)
• Review/Submission customer specific PPAP requirements along with review supplier PPAP's.
• Works closely with Design/Manufacturing Engineering in APQP Process.

Qualifications

Quality Assurance Specialist Qualifications:

• Requires a 2-year technical degree or an equivalent of 4 or more years of closely related quality assurance work experience.
• Demonstrate an expertise in problem solving skills, including being able to identify, investigate and countermeasure manufacturing or supplier related technical and / or systemic issues.
• Possess the ability to be self-directed.
• Experience with manufacturing processes for components.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States. No Visa sponsorship provided now or in the future for this position.

Additional Information:

The estimated pay range for this position is $27.96 per hour plus bonus. Compensation will increase within the range based on experience and qualifications.

• PTO
• Company Paid Holidays
• 401K
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• HSA
• FSA
• Life
• AD&D
• STD
• LTD
• Education Assistance
• and a dynamic work environment

Horton, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. Veterans/Disabled

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