Quality Assurance Technician — Lean & Continuous Improvement

Briggs & Stratton; City of Sherrill (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Briggs & Stratton in the Utica area is seeking a maintenance-focused team member to uphold high quality standards in finished products. You will monitor quality procedures during assembly and contribute to a culture of quality leadership.

The role requires 3 years in manufacturing with final assembly experience, general education, and fluency in English. The position is on site with emphasis on lean processes and continual improvement.

Qualifications

• Basic reading, writing, math and computer skills required.
• Ability to work in a fast paced manufacturing environment.
• Understanding LEAN principles for continuous improvement.
• Fluency in English; primary language in area of responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Monitors daily adherence to quality standards and procedures and suggests changes.
• Oversees daily auditing of finished products.
• Investigates root causes of assembly defects and initiates corrective actions.
• Collaborates with cross functional teams to resolve customer-reported quality issues.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic reading

Basic writing

Math

Computer skills

Education

General Education Degree

Job description

Briggs & Stratton in the Utica area is seeking a maintenance-focused team member to uphold high quality standards in finished products. You will monitor quality procedures during assembly and contribute to a culture of quality leadership.

The role requires 3 years in manufacturing with final assembly experience, general education, and fluency in English. The position is on site with emphasis on lean processes and continual improvement.