Quality Control Technician

Genuine Parts Company•Cedar Rapids, IA

About The Position

The Quality Control Technician oversees and inspects products to ensure they meet standards and monitors repairs in the shop to ensure proper procedures are followed. The role supports efficiency and results, maintains a clean and organized shop, and makes adjustments when applicable. The technician may assist other technicians with quality control procedures, complete testing documentation and inspection logs, and work with other teams to address deviations and implement protocols. The role may also support shop results through Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.

Requirements

Typically requires a high school diploma or GED and zero to three years of experience, or an equivalent combination.
Must be knowledgeable in 5S, Lean, or Six Sigma methodologies.
Must be very organized and detail-oriented.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with industrial repair parts and processes.
Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt.

Responsibilities

Assist technicians with quality control procedures when necessary.
Document completed tests and record whether products meet standards; monitor serialized products and maintain inspection logs as applicable.
Work with other teams to find solutions and implement protocols and procedures in response to deviations, as applicable.
Help drive shop results using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, as applicable.
Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient shop environment by sustaining individual accountability among team members.
Inspect products using specialized equipment and/or monitor repair practices to ensure compliance with quality control procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.