Quality Technician: Data-Driven QA & Weld Process Auditor

jobs-pistongroup; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Piston Group in Auburn Hills, MI, seeks a Quality Technician to inspect welded parts, review non-conforming supplier parts, and support prototype builds with gage R&R and launch checklists.

You will run SPC/MSA, interpret drawings, perform tests, record data, and assist in training production staff on quality matters. This role emphasizes preventing nonconformity and maintaining quality controls in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Five years of experience as a Quality Technician or a related role.
• Authority to take action to prevent nonconformity; notify supervisor or quality personnel when nonconformity is found.

Responsibilities

• Interprets engineering drawings, diagrams, or formulas to determine quality standards.
• Selects products for tests at stages in production and assesses dimensions, performance, and material characteristics.
• Records test data and applies basic SPC/MSA techniques.
• Evaluates data and writes reports indicating deviations from standards.
• Sets up and performs destructive and nondestructive tests to measure performance and material characteristics.
• Performs daily process audits of all production weld cells.
• Prepares graphs or data charts for analysis.
• Manages LPA process audits with weekly assignments.

Skills

Quality control

Data analysis

Statistical methods

Documentation

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

The Piston Group in Auburn Hills, MI, seeks a Quality Technician to inspect welded parts, review non-conforming supplier parts, and support prototype builds with gage R&R and launch checklists.

You will run SPC/MSA, interpret drawings, perform tests, record data, and assist in training production staff on quality matters. This role emphasizes preventing nonconformity and maintaining quality controls in a fast-paced environment.