Quality Control Technician - Nights

Toyota Boshoku America • Hopkinsville, KY

6h • $18

About The Position

Develop Quality documentation, gather, organize, and
analyze data. Determine root cause and implement countermeasures.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3 to 5 years of Quality Control experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with manufacturing processes, tooling, quality control methods, and statistical process control (SPC) preferred.
• Automotive industry experience.
• Experience with Toyota launch systems and requirements preferred.
• Previous exposure to a multicultural office environment preferred.
• 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.
• 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

• General understanding of the Toyota Supplier Quality Assurance Manual (SQAM) and Toyota Production System (TPS) is preferred.
• Good understanding of seat, welding, door, carpet, and headliner processes are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Record and report all end of line defects.
• Assimilate and investigate defect information as needed.
• Record patrol data.
• Inspect quality of service parts before shipping.
• Initiate or revise service inspection standards as needed.
• Correspond daily with the customer.
• Continuously work with Manufacturing on kaizen activities.
• Supplier follow-up activities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED