Senior Quality Techician (1083762)

The Judge Group, INC.; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in North Carolina is seeking a Senior Quality Technician for their laboratory. This role involves managing laboratory activities, ensuring quality standards, and supporting production processes. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in automotive manufacturing and a strong background in quality management. Responsibilities include calibration management, validation processes, and training staff. Join a team focused on enhancing product quality and performance.

Qualifications

• Seven years of related experience or training.
• Successful completion of physical, drug screen, and background check.

Responsibilities

• Manage all laboratory activities and workload requests.
• Support APQP Launch team by reviewing quality requirements.
• Conduct validation for new parts and process changes.

Skills

Automotive Manufacturing

Quality Management

Education

Associate’s degree in related field

Tools

CMM

PC DMIS

Polyworks

Job description

Job Title:

Senior Quality Technician - Laboratory - NC

Job Category:

Manager

Department:

Administration - Quality

Reports to:

Quality Manager

Travel:

Some possible Travel expected

Classification:

Non-Exempt – First/Mid-Level Officials and Managers

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in related field
• Seven years of related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience in Automotive Manufacturing
• Successful completion of physical, drug screen, and background check

Job Description

Summary/Objectives:

The Senior Quality Technician - Laboratory position is responsible for managing the quality lab and its activities. This includes performing dimensional analysis on new production parts and analyzing part capability during production cycles.

Responsibilities include managing calibration activities for gauges, validating products, fixtures, and tooling for engineering and manufacturing departments, and ensuring that lab activities meet engineering, production, and customer needs.

Essential Functions:

• Manage all laboratory activities and workload requests.
• Maintain and update the Lab Scope and calibration manual for the North Carolina Lab, ensuring ongoing audits.
• Support APQP Launch team by reviewing customer prints and engineering drawings to identify quality requirements.
• Manage validation processes for fixtures and tooling, including documentation.
• Provide training and guidance to Quality and Production employees as needed.
• Participate in process improvement projects to enhance product quality, reduce costs, and improve performance.
• Determine process capability for developed processes.
• Manage calibration systems, perform calibrations, record results, and maintain cleanliness and records for third-party calibrations.
• Conduct validation for new parts and process changes, including dimensional inspections using CMM/PC DMIS and Polyworks.
• Perform annual layouts as required.
• Select products for testing at specific production stages to assess dimensions, performance, and mechanical characteristics.
• Operate diagnostic equipment as needed.
• Complete paperwork accurately and timely.
• Communicate with other departments.
• Adhere to company policies and perform other duties as assigned.

Key performance metrics include timely calibration, addressing past due calibrations, PPAP submissions, tooling/fixture validations, annual layouts, and maintaining asset records.