Quality Team Member B -Second Shift

NSK Americas; Liberty (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Climate controlled

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

401K with company match

Bonus program

Uniforms provided

Shoe allowance

Prescription safety glasses

Vision insurance

Life insurance

STD/LTD/AD&D

Medical plans

Dental insurance

Accident insurance

Discounts

Job summary

NSK Americas at the Liberty Plant is seeking a Quality Team Member to oversee quality control processes, investigate defects, and support production with problem resolution. The role involves checking gauges, performing metallurgical tests, and maintaining logs while collaborating with operators and engineers.

The candidate should be capable of working with limited supervision, prioritizing tasks, and willing to work weekends and overtime. A high school diploma or GED is required.

Qualifications

• Must communicate and cooperate with operators and team on all shifts.
• Responsible for 6S in designated work areas.
• Able to work under limited supervision and manage workload.
• Motivation to learn.
• Prioritize and multitask several tasks.
• Participate in visitor activities including presentations and cleaning.
• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Able to work weekends and overtime.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Quality control at the Liberty Plant, inspecting defects and containment.
• Assist investigations and support Set-Ups, Technicians, and Engineering as required.
• Perform quality and metallurgical checks per SOPs.
• Setup gauges and verify with master checks.
• Respond to quality issues from production.
• Maintain lab equipment and logs; use PYT system, Word, Excel.
• Train other team members as required.
• Ensure traceability and change-over qualifications.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Quality control

Problem solving

Time management

Attention to detail

6S

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

We are seeking a Quality Team Member with knowledge, skills, and abilities that are directly related to the following responsibilities:

• Team member is primarily responsible for the quality control systems at NSK described in the Liberty Plant Standard including investigating, inspecting, testing, and containing all defects discovered on the shop floor and/or reported in an abnormal report.
• Helps to understand and solve problems and quality issues in the production process. Assists Set-Ups, Technicians, Technical Specialists, and Engineering with investigations as required.
• Performs quality and metallurgical checks according to the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) or other authorized instructions.
• Verifies and sets up gauges by using master checks as required.
• Responds to quality issues from production.
• Responsible for working with other team members and/or training other team members as required.
• Team members must understand traceability system, shop floor processes, abnormal product control system procedures, and various gauging techniques.
• Team member is responsible for completing all change-over qualifications and verifications.
• Team member is responsible for helping with all aspects of sorting including: setting up gauges, training on sort method, and supervising when necessary.
• Responsible for helping to keep the prompt reports organized, maintained, and logged.
• Maintain and use the all equipment in the Quality Lab and Met Lab including saws, measuring equipment, gauges, SOP’s, and check sheets.
• Frequent computer use - Access, Word, Excel and PYT system.

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate, work, and cooperate fully with the production operators, department leaders and team members on all shifts.
• Quality team member is responsible for 6S in designated work area(s).
• Must be able to work under limited supervision and utilize time and manage workload efficiently and effectively.
• Must have motivation to learn.
• Must be able to prioritize and multitask several different tasks at one time.
• Participate in all necessary visitor activities to include presentations, cleaning, etc.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States.
• Able to work weekends and overtime as needed.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.

Internal candidates(only)-
Must not have an absenteeism rate > 3% and not be in any current step of disciplinary action.
All applicants must pass (>75%) a Quality Basic Knowledge Test , which will be specific to this position.

Why Should You Apply?

• Opportunities for Advancement
• CLIMATE CONTROLLED
• PAID HOLIDAYS 13 DAYS YEARLY
• PAID VACATION 10 DAYS YEARLY (12 days after 2 years)
• 401K UP TO 6% COMPANY MATCH
• CORPORATE BONUS PROGRAM
• UNIFORMS PROVIDED WITH CLEANING SERVICE
• YEARLY SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE $100
• YEARLY PAID PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES
• PAID VISION INSURANCE
• PAID LIFE INSURANCE
• PAID STD, LTD, & AD&D
• 3 MEDICAL PLANS TO CHOOSE FROM
• DENTAL INSURANCE
• ACCIDENT INSURANCE
• CRITICAL ILLNESS INSURANCE
• EMPLOYEE AUTOMOBILE, CELL PHONE, and APPLIANCE DISCOUNTS

Travel Required

No .

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Flexibility

Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals

Self-Starter

Inspired to perform without outside help

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