Quality Technician: Materials Testing & Inspection

US Tsubaki Automotive, LLC; Portland (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid Time Off

10 holidays

401(k) match and profit sharing

Annual bonus potential

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Commuter benefits

Education reimbursement

Home and auto insurance discounts

Pet insurance

Job summary

U.S. Tsubaki Automotive, LLC is hiring a Quality Technician to perform daily testing and inspection of incoming materials under supervision. You will document data in internal systems and log non-conformances, supporting manufacturing uptime and quality goals.

The role requires mechanical inspection skills, experience with precision measuring tools, GD&T understanding, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with adherence to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.
• Five years related experience.
• Basic computer skills.
• Familiar with measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, indicators, force testers, CMM and RF scanners.
• Familiar with reading blueprints and GD&T.
• Knowledge of the metric system.

Responsibilities

• Perform product identification and traceability activities.
• Document information in databases and log NCRs.
• Inspect raw materials, components, and sub-assemblies per plans.
• Investigate and report production line failures.
• Follow cleanup and housekeeping procedures; comply with safety rules.
• Select materials for tests and evaluate dimensions and characteristics.
• Assist with the PPAP process.
• Set up and perform destructive and nondestructive tests.

Skills

Attention to detail

Experience in QA testing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Indicators

Force testers

CMM

RF Scanners

Blueprint reading

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing

Job description

U.S. Tsubaki Automotive, LLC is hiring a Quality Technician to perform daily testing and inspection of incoming materials under supervision. You will document data in internal systems and log non-conformances, supporting manufacturing uptime and quality goals.

The role requires mechanical inspection skills, experience with precision measuring tools, GD&T understanding, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with adherence to safety and quality standards.