Technician-Quality Assurance (3rd shift)

JTEKT North America; Piedmont (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive industry is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician for the 3rd shift. The individual will support manufacturing by ensuring adherence to quality standards through inspections and testing. Ideal candidates will possess metrology experience and demonstrate effective communication skills. This role requires a strong attention to detail and the ability to operate within a safety-oriented manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with receiving inspection and performance testing.
• Ability to learn to operate and maintain various equipment.
• Regular and punctual attendance required.

Responsibilities

• Perform receiving inspections and product testing.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing issues as needed.
• Work effectively in a team environment.

Skills

Metrology and gage calibration

Knowledge of GD&T

SPC

Performance testing

Product testing

Manufacturing troubleshooting

English communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Technician-Quality Assurance (3rd shift)

JTEKT Automotive, 1866 Old Grove Rd, PIEDMONT, South Carolina, United States of America ● Piedmont, SC 29673, USA Req #4578

Summary/Purpose

The quality assurance technician will support manufacturing and follow policies and procedures related to successful operations.

Essential Duties and Accountabilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties satisfactorily.

• Receiving Inspection
• Performance Testing
• Product Testing
• Manufacturing troubleshooting
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Other duties as assigned by management

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

• Metrology and gage calibration experience
• Knowledge of GD&T and SPC
• Experience with SPC, receiving inspection, performance testing, product testing and manufacturing troubleshooting
• Willing/able to learn to operate and maintain various equipment at an acceptable level with an emphasis on quality, IATF 16949 standard, ISO 14001, safety/environmental, 5S and productivity
• Able to understand and demonstrates standard work
• Proficient English communication skills, verbal and written
• Regular and punctual attendance is required

Education and Experience:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Work shift as assigned and overtime is required, as needed.
• Will be required to do the following throughout the shift: standing, bending, pushing, pulling, reaching above and below shoulders, moving left to right repetitively, grasping, and fine finger dexterity.
• May be required to lift during shift up to 40 lbs.
• Specific vision abilities required with this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• The performance of this position requires exposure to manufacturing areas which require the use of personal protective equipment such as steel toed shoes, safety glasses with side shields.
• JTEKT Automotive, 1866 Old Grove Rd, PIEDMONT, South Carolina, United States of America