Quality Technician

Mayco International; Michigan; On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayco International in Sterling Heights, Michigan, seeks a Quality Technician to ensure parts meet customer requirements and follow company procedures. You will perform product and process checks, support document control, and communicate quality concerns across shifts.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED, 1–3 months related experience or training, and basic math and teamwork skills. Prior plastic injection molding exposure is a plus, with IATF 16949 awareness training provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; 1–3 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent.
• Strong math skills and basic problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively.
• Exposure to SPC data collection or quality systems is a plus (IATF 16949 awareness).

Responsibilities

• Perform product and process checks to validate conforming production processes.
• Provide first piece samples to production team and perform fixture checks.
• Manage non-conforming product or material and communicate to team.
• Support document control and updates; maintain shift-to-shift quality communications.
• Assist in root cause analysis when issues arise.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Mathematical skills

Teamwork

Strong communication

IATF 16949 awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SPC software

Job description

Job Description

Position Description

Job Title: Quality Technician

Department: Quality

Reports To: Quality Manager

FLSA Status: Hourly

Approved By: Human Resources

POSITION SUMMARY

The quality technician’s primary responsibility is to ensure that parts being produced meet customer requirements while adhering to company policies and procedures. However, there may be times when the quality technician will be required to perform other duties as requested through management or his/her supervisor.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Complete product and process checks to validate conforming production processes
• Including sample preparation and destructive testing for plastic weld strength
• Provide first piece samples to production team
• Perform fixture checks
• Including the use of SPC data collection software
• Perform color, gloss and harmony validation of mating components
• Support document control and updates
• Maintain shift to shift communication of quality concerns at shift change
• Manage non-conforming product or material and communicate to team
• Assist in root cause analysis when issues arise
• Demonstrate strong, basic mathematical skills
• Ability to work in team environment with strong communication skills
• Follow all safety and company policies and procedures
• IATF 16949 awareness training
• Responsibilities include all listed above, but are not limited only to those listed above

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Plastic Injection Molding background is helpful.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This position requires that the employee be able to move and transport plastic parts that generally do not exceed 10 pounds, without requiring assistance such as a dolly, forklift, or another team member. This position also includes frequent and prolonged periods of standing/walking, pushing /pulling or moving/lifting supplies. This position experiences frequent/occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, repetitive motion and gripping. Must comply with all safety requirements including use of the personal protection equipment required for this position.

Company Description

Mayco International is a technology-driven manufacturing leader headquartered in Sterling Heights, Michigan, with more than 7,000 employees across 45 plants worldwide. We proudly serve OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers by providing design, engineering, tooling, manufacturing, assembly, logistics, and systems integration services.
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