Quality Technician – ISO 9001 & PPAP Lead

Hendrickson; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Hendrickson is seeking a Quality Inspector to perform inspections and tests, investigate quality issues, and support manufacturing to meet specifications. The role involves leading floor activities, applying quality tools, and supporting ISO9001 QMS compliance.

Responsibilities include PPAP submissions, supplier documentation review, audits, and continuous improvement of plant PPM metrics. Strong blueprint reading and GD&T skills are required.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in a related field preferred; 7+ years of quality manufacturing experience.
• Experience with ISO/IATF 16949 Quality Management System and audits.
• Ability to read blueprints, GD&T, and generated inspection metrics.

Responsibilities

• Lead/assist manufacturing floor in interpreting quality requirements from prints and specs.
• Use quality tools to improve quality and adjust inspection frequencies.
• Lead daily product verification and assign inspection responsibilities.
• Support ISO9001 QMS audits and data control.
• Develop PPAP submissions and supplier documentation.
• Review supplier PPAP submissions and corrective actions.

Skills

Gage R&R

Root cause analysis

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Statistical reports

Team collaboration

Overtime willingness

Education

Associates degree

Tools

Gage R&R

SPC

PPAP

Job description

Hendrickson is seeking a Quality Inspector to perform inspections and tests, investigate quality issues, and support manufacturing to meet specifications. The role involves leading floor activities, applying quality tools, and supporting ISO9001 QMS compliance.

Responsibilities include PPAP submissions, supplier documentation review, audits, and continuous improvement of plant PPM metrics. Strong blueprint reading and GD&T skills are required.