Senior Quality Technician - Lead Process Improvement

Grundfos; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 63,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonuses

Health insurance

Volunteer leave (3 days)

Training & development

Job summary

Peerless Pump Company, an Indianapolis-based subsidiary of Grundfos, seeks a Senior Quality Technician to join the Quality Assurance team in Indianapolis. You will drive quality control and assurance initiatives across production processes, ensuring top-quality pump solutions for global customers.

The role emphasizes blueprint reading, GD&T, CMM usage, and continuous improvement, with strong collaboration across engineering, purchasing, and production. Travel up to 13 days/year is possible.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Engineering/Science or 10+ years of quality control experience.
• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T skills with proficient measuring equipment.
• Experience with CMMs (Calypso/CMS) and supplier quality concepts.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct quality technical support across incoming inspection, machine shop, assembly, testing, mount, and paint areas.
• Operate Coordinate Measurement Machines (CMM) and hand gauges to verify part compliance and develop inspection plans.
• Lead root cause investigations on production issues and participate in Material Review Board meetings.
• Communicate with internal/external stakeholders on material disposition and drive supplier corrective actions.
• Drive continuous improvement using Poka-Yoke, Lean, and SPC techniques.
• Mentor associates on measurement and inspection techniques and maintain statistical metrics.

Skills

Blueprint reading

GD&T

CMM inspection

Quality assurance

Statistical techniques

Lean / SPC

Education

Associate's degree in Engineering/Science

Tools

CALYPSO

Zeiss Contura CMM

SAP

Job description

Peerless Pump Company, an Indianapolis-based subsidiary of Grundfos, seeks a Senior Quality Technician to join the Quality Assurance team in Indianapolis. You will drive quality control and assurance initiatives across production processes, ensuring top-quality pump solutions for global customers.

The role emphasizes blueprint reading, GD&T, CMM usage, and continuous improvement, with strong collaboration across engineering, purchasing, and production. Travel up to 13 days/year is possible.