Quality Control Technician - Days

Toyota Boshoku America • Hopkinsville, KY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Ensure that daily process and product audits are performed, sampling inspections and data collection is maintained.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3 to 5 years of Quality Control experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of quality audit techniques.
• Basic shop math ability required (i.e., addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
• Understanding of conceptual math (i.e., basic geometry, charts and graphs) required.
• General understanding and working knowledge of product design specifications functions and quality standards of finished product as well as parts/materials used.
• Ability to read, interpret, and understand engineering documents such as automotive drawings (component, assembly, and equipment), technical standards, design specifications, general tolerances, critical characteristics, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), Engineering Change Instructions (ECI), Prototype Parts Requests (PPR), and color instructions.
• Effective time management skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Strong organization and planning skills.
• Excellent critical thinking skills required.
• Ability to understand inspection standards.
• Hands-on, self-starter with a strong work ethic.
• Active listener with effective communication skills.
• Ability to perform responsibilities with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multicultural work environment.
• Ability to maintain records and files and prepare recaps and reports.
• Ability to maintain on call flexibility to control abnormal conditions.
• Ability to be flexible in a constantly changing production environment.
• Must be able to work a fixed or rotating shift schedule, including daily or weekend overtime.
• Ability to multitask and facilitate effective problem solving and resolution.
• Ability to use hand tools.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Solid working knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office
• Ability to sit and work on a computer for extensive periods of time is required.
• While performing the duties of this job, the team member is required to talk, see, and hear.
• The team member must be capable of walking, sitting, and standing for extended periods of time.
• May be occasionally required to lift up to 30 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with manufacturing processes, tooling, quality control methods, and statistical process control (SPC) preferred.
• Automotive industry experience preferred.
• Experience with Toyota launch systems and requirements preferred.
• Previous exposure to a multicultural office environment preferred.
• Ability to use CMM type measuring devices preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure overall adherence to the quality system including the nonconformance area, quality report, and data control.
• Responsible for verification of sampled in-process parts and all last piece parts in assigned area to determine quality requirements have been met.
• Assimilate and investigate defect information as needed.
• Performs final inspection of designated parts per Quality Gate Instructions prior to shipment to customers.
• Performs continuous improvement activities with manufacturing as needed.
• Performs Product / Process Audits per designated schedule.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees