
1st Shift Quality Technician
- Columbia, SC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Perform tasks such as initial validation of complaint, traceability, interim action/containment, failure analysis, disposition, and support problem-solving activities for both customer complaints and internal manufacturing issues;
- Complete quality requests to support the New Model Introduction teams with part measurements and analysis;
- Perform First Article Inspections and Design Capability Studies as required;
- Complete measurement equipment verifications, as required;
- Participate in gauge R&R studies for measurement system analysis;
- Collect and analyze data, and generate reports (Pareto, Statistical Process Control, and Process Capability Studies);
- Support the Value Stream and Quality Manager with Key Process Quality measures on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis;
- Support the Value Stream and Quality Engineers with the development, implementation, training, and use of Statistical Process Control;
- Participate in the Continuous Improvement Process to identify opportunities to improve the efficiency of the business and drive sustainable cost savings
- Demonstrate advanced measurement and inspection skills, including programming, troubleshooting, and application of assembly fixtures and measurement equipment;
- Develop advanced inspection methods;
- Assist with the development of inspection procedures and control plans;
- Participate in audit functions (product, process, and operating system), ensuring quality systems and products are consistent with internal documentation, standards, and customer requirements.
- Complete all other assignments as assigned by the supervisor
- Identify and document any problems relating to safety, product, process, and quality systems.
- Occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, bend, and squat.
- Must work in temperatures similar to outdoors within the surrounding region.
- Responsible for processing various products in accordance with all work instructions and quality and safety expectations
- Adhere to work standardization and associated training requirements
- Follow housekeeping standards and expectations
- Other duties as assigned
- This position is designed for On-Site.