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IFA Powertrain Polska · 2 months ago

Quality Technician - Third Shift

Summerville, SC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

IFA Powertrain Polska is a company focused on quality assurance in automotive manufacturing. The Quality Technician will analyze quality issues, assist in root cause identification, and participate in cross-functional teams to solve problems while preparing quality work instructions and leading warranty analysis.

Industrial Automation

Responsibilities

Prepare quality work instructions and inspection plans as required

Train operators on work instruction for inspections and gages

Lead analyst for all customer warranties and maintains records for the analysis performed

Performs measurement functions to assist engineering in problem solving projects, prototype production, sample production and machine qualifications

Analyze quality costs and other quality data

Perform machine and process capability studies

Coordinate product audits to verify specifications and tolerances

Assist with the development and maintenance of product measurement devices

Assist with Gage Repeatability & Reproducibility with metrology personnel

Assist with maintaining gage software programs, gage masters and challenge parts

Assist with incoming inspection of components

Maintain safety standards for all in the area

Awareness and understanding of ISO 14001, ISO 45001, IATF16949 and VDA 6.3 standards

Available to work all shifts as required, including extended shifts, weekends and overtime

Qualification

Quality assurance experienceReadInterpret drawingsGD&TStatistical Process ControlProficient with SAPLean production conceptsMechanical skillsProficient with Microsoft OfficeBasic understanding of industrial machinesEffective communication skills

Required

Analyzes both internal and external quality issues ranging from prototype builds to warranty analysis

Assists in the identification of root causes related to assembly methods and participates in cross-functional team efforts to solve these problems

Works under the direction from supervision and the quality engineering staff

Prepare quality work instructions and inspection plans as required

Train operators on work instruction for inspections and gages

Lead analyst for all customer warranties and maintains records for the analysis performed

Performs measurement functions to assist engineering in problem solving projects, prototype production, sample production and machine qualifications

Analyze quality costs and other quality data

Perform machine and process capability studies

Coordinate product audits to verify specifications and tolerances

Assist with the development and maintenance of product measurement devices

Assist with Gage Repeatability & Reproducibility with metrology personnel

Assist with maintaining gage software programs, gage masters and challenge parts

Assist with incoming inspection of components

Maintain safety standards for all in the area

Awareness and understanding of ISO 14001, ISO 45001, IATF16949 and VDA 6.3 standards

Available to work all shifts as required, including extended shifts, weekends and overtime

High School diploma or general education degree (GED)

Technical training in automotive or related fields

Minimum 3-year quality assurance experience within an automotive manufacturing environment

Read and interpret drawings / component print knowledge

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Strong mechanical skills

Proficient with computer business applications (Microsoft Office Excel, Power Point, Outlook)

Basic understanding of industrial machines and gauges used in measuring single and complete components

Familiar with lean production concepts

Must be able to walk/move about a 500,000 sq ft manufacturing facility

Must be able to stand/walk/move about specific work area

Must be able to bend/reach/twist/stoop

Must be able to lift up to 30lbs on a frequent basis

Must be able to lift over 30lbs on an infrequent basis

Must be able to sit at a work station

Must be able to work and operate a computer terminal

Vision is required to analyze and process work; and to work on computer terminal/machine centers, etc

Hearing is essential for safety reasons; and to communicate with employees, supervisors, managers, vendors, suppliers and customers via conversation, group meetings, and/or phone conferences

Ability and willingness to travel domestically/international as required