QC Summer Intern

Lincoln Electric•Gainesville, GA

About The Position

Lincoln Electric is a high-performance industrial machinery and technology leader who helps customers manufacture and maintain vital equipment and infrastructure. Lincoln Electric’s innovative solutions enable higher quality and productivity across a variety of processes including welding, cutting, brazing, machining, process automation, and field repair. The Company leverages proprietary technologies and expertise in materials science, power electronics, automation, and intelligent software to help customers build better and achieve resilience in their operations. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is the essential ‘Linc’ that keeps the economy running. The Company operates 71 manufacturing and automation facilities across 20 countries and serves customers in over 160 countries. For more information about Lincoln Electric and its products and services, visit the Company’s website at https://www.lincolnelectric.com. Location: Gainesville Req ID: 29235 Summary of the PositionMonitor product quality by testing and inspecting manufactured and purchased products at various stages of the production process; compile and evaluate statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products to Harris Products Group standards.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Minimum of one year of related manufacturing experience, product knowledge and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience in a Quality position.
Proficient computer skills; effective written and verbal communication; ability to simultaneously execute multiple assignments.
Knowledge and experience in calibration of process measuring equipment.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write reports and correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
Computer skills including a proficiency in MS Office

Nice To Haves

Six Sigma experience
Lean Manufacturing experience

Responsibilities

Performs comprehensive quality assessments of product in assembly, machining and kit packing processes.
Monitors and records quality checks throughout the assembly and kit packing processes.
Completes product assessments in a timely manner to ensure a smooth flow of material through the assembly and kit packing processes and into finished goods.
Remains current with understanding of the various manufacturing processes in assembly and kit packing and standard operating procedures.
Maintains quality records in assembly and kit packing areas.
Assists operators in making decisions pertaining to quality and offers guidance related to assembly and kit packing issues that affect quality.
Maintains calibration databases and hard files and performs calibration of equipment in respective work areas.
Participates on cross-functional teams to identify root causes of non-conformances.
Works with plant personnel, training them to recognize acceptable versus unacceptable physical characteristics of in- process and finished material according to specifications and customer requirements.
Reviews weekly production schedule in order to expedite inspection of products when necessary.
Participate in 6S initiatives.
Works safely and supports safety within their team across the organization – as required.
Participates in safety training and demonstrates a high regard for safety at all times.
Wears personal protective equipment as required by plant safety regulations.