Quality Technician I — Manufacturing & Process Audits

JLG Industries; Jefferson City (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

JLG Industries, an Oshkosh Company, is seeking a Quality Technician I to identify, investigate, and resolve quality issues across the production process. You will work with plant teams to ensure first-pass quality, perform audits, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Key duties include managing internal quality tasks, reporting issues, and coordinating with suppliers and supervisors to troubleshoot quality concerns.

Qualifications

• Experience with quality systems and audits.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications.
• Proficient with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Manage internal quality tasks within an assigned production area.
• Identify and report quality issues to Operations.
• Collaborate with supervisors to troubleshoot quality concerns.
• Communicate supplier-related quality issues to Supplier Quality Technicians and suppliers.
• Promote first-pass quality throughout manufacturing.
• Participate in cross-functional quality/production meetings.
• Conduct process and final product audits per engineering specs.
• Operate or move equipment as needed for inspection or troubleshooting.

Skills

Quality control

Problem solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Math skills

Reading drawings

PPE awareness

Job description

JLG Industries, an Oshkosh Company, is seeking a Quality Technician I to identify, investigate, and resolve quality issues across the production process. You will work with plant teams to ensure first-pass quality, perform audits, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Key duties include managing internal quality tasks, reporting issues, and coordinating with suppliers and supervisors to troubleshoot quality concerns.