Quality Team Member B -Second Shift

NSK; Liberty (IN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Climate controlled

New hire referral program

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

401K company match

Bonus program

Uniforms provided

Job summary

NSK in Liberty, Indiana, is seeking a Quality Team Member to safeguard product quality on the shop floor. You will investigate defects, perform metallurgical checks, and assist across operations to solve quality issues.

The role requires working with SOPs, handling gauges, and training others while maintaining traceability and accurate records. Strong teamwork and willingness to work weekends may be required.

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate, work, and cooperate with operators, leads, and team members on all shifts.
• Must perform 6S in designated work areas and maintain organization.
• Must be able to work with limited supervision, manage time, and multitask effectively.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States and be willing to work weekends/overtime.
• High School Diploma or GED is required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee quality control systems on the shop floor, investigate, inspect, test, and contain defects.
• Assist Set-Ups, Technicians, Engineers with investigations and problem solving.
• Perform quality and metallurgical checks per SOPs and approved instructions.
• Verify and set up gauges using master checks as required.
• Respond to quality issues from production and implement corrective actions.
• Train and mentor other team members as needed.
• Understand traceability, shop floor processes, abnormal product control, and gauging techniques.
• Complete change-over qualifications and verifications.
• Assist with sorting: set up gauges, train on sort method, supervise when needed.
• Maintain organized prompt reports; log and file data consistently.
• Operate and maintain quality lab and met lab equipment (saws, gauges, SOPs, check sheets).
• Frequent computer use: Access, Word, Excel, and PYT system.

Skills

Quality control

6S

Team player

Troubleshooting

Multitasking

Time management

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Word

PYT system

Gauge setup

Job description

Liberty, Indiana

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
• Excellent Training Program

Top Benefits

• CLIMATE CONTROLLED
• NEW HIRE REFERRAL PROGRAM - $1,200
• 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

Qualifications

Behaviors

• 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

Motivations

• 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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