Quality Technician: Injection Molding & Process Improvement

SANKO GOSEI TECH; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanko Gosei Technologies Incorporated is seeking a Quality Technician for our Fort Wayne, IN facility. The role supports product and process development, implementation, and maintenance through APQP practices and multiple quality audits.

You will maintain standardized work Instructions, quality samples, and documentation, while driving continual improvement and robust problem solving with the Operations team. This on-site role requires technical aptitude and commitment to high quality standards.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership ability and a high degree of ethical and professional standards.
• Experience with Plastic Injection Molding Processes and Product.
• Minimum of an Associate degree or 2 years experience.
• Requires a commitment to continuous improvement in order to meet ever increasing demands for improved quality, cost, and delivery performance.
• Ability to communicate effectively with the Manufacturing Operations Team
• Strong problem solving skills of both the interpersonal, and the technical side of the operation.
• Organized and structured approach to the work environment, with strong attention to details.
• Ability to Train Operators and Inspectors in processes related instructions.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office Applications and Plex manufacturing software.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to quickly learn new technologies.
• Ability to handle stressful employee situations, and to treat people with respect.
• Ability to excel in a team-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Participates in Product Launch and Change Activities, including fulfillment of Customer Specific Requirements and Sanko Gosei APQP system requirements.
• Participates in compiling and maintaining APQP related documents (Flow Chart, PFMEA, Control Plan)
• Participates in compilation, timely submission, and maintenance of PPAP requirements.
• Responsible for creating and maintaining Standardized Operator Work Instructions, Quality Standards, Appearance Criteria, and Quality Samples.
• Responsible for maintaining high standards of quality and reliability; and providing effective communication of Quality related issues.
• Participates in Corrective, Preventive, and Continual Improvement Activities.
• Supports TS16949 & ISO 14001 Management Systems
• Participates in Measurement System Activities including GR&R studies, Development of Gage Instructions, Training of Inspectors, and calibration.
• Participates in the development, implementation, monitor, and reaction to Product and Process Verification.
• Supports and participates in company efforts to resolve customer driven quality issues.
• Supports and participates in the compilation of company performance metric reports
• Supports continuous improvement efforts in product and process performance.
• Other assignments as designated by the Quality Manager or Operations Management Team.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Operator training

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Plex manufacturing software

Job description

Sanko Gosei Technologies Incorporated is seeking a Quality Technician for our Fort Wayne, IN facility. The role supports product and process development, implementation, and maintenance through APQP practices and multiple quality audits.

You will maintain standardized work Instructions, quality samples, and documentation, while driving continual improvement and robust problem solving with the Operations team. This on-site role requires technical aptitude and commitment to high quality standards.