Quality Technician 2 - Romer Technician - 1st Shift

Caterpillar Inc.•Sanford, NC

1d•$24 - $30

About The Position

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Are you ready to build what matters? Build More Than Machines. Build a Career. Caterpillar is looking for candidates who want to build a career. You have a lot to offer, so we offer a commitment in return to you as a professional – and as a person. We offer competitive wages, quarterly bonus, comprehensive benefits that begin on Day ONE and paid training. We don’t lead our industry - our people do. Watch our video to see our team build top-of-the-line compact track loaders. Under limited supervision provides oversight and coordination of various quality support activities including the investigation, documentation, analysis and resolution of quality issues and other duties as assigned. Typically reports to a supervisor.

Requirements

2 yr degree or 2 years functional experience
Ability to read & interpret blueprints

Nice To Haves

CMM experience

Responsibilities

Performing VEHR testing as well as conducting Vital 5 quality audit on component parts and root cause analysis on quality issues.
Measure components using CMM and provide findings
Perform PPAP validation
Validate parts from current suppliers and Product Development group.
Created programs for measuring and scanning the parts
Gathering assembly defect data and leading a team to support continuous improvement efforts.
Developing and updating successive checks and PQA checks for each area, including check sheets for the assembly line.
Ability to Follow Standard Work.
Following and utilizing CPS principles of 5S, Continuous Improvement Idea Reporting, Waste Elimination, and Standard Work.
Providing quality support to the plant by creating and developing business plans for each manufacturing assembly area.
Relying on independent decision-making and problem solving to complete job tasks.
The ability to multitask and prioritize work.
Document testing and root cause analysis in CPI.
Cataloguing quality issues into a computer system and flag defects for repair.
Providing oversight during the assembly process to ensure routings conform to work instructions as well as provide feedback to Engineering on design and manufacturing issues that emerge through the assembly process.
Working with Engineering on the solution to address the issue.
Meeting with suppliers as requested to determine and communicate root cause and cross-functional communication to complete tasks.
Be a contributing team member.