2nd Shift Quality Technician

Trane Technologies•Columbia, SC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King, sustainability is not just how we do business—it is our business. This role performs tasks such as initial validation of complaint, traceability, interim action/containment, failure analysis, disposition, and support problem-solving activities for both customer complaints and internal manufacturing issues. It also completes quality requests to support the New Model Introduction teams with part measurements and analysis, performs First Article Inspections and Design Capability Studies, and completes measurement equipment verifications. The role participates in gauge R&R studies, collects and analyzes data, and generates reports. Support is provided to the Value Stream and Quality Manager with Key Process Quality measures and to the Value Stream and Quality Engineers with the development, implementation, training, and use of Statistical Process Control. Participation in the Continuous Improvement Process to identify opportunities to improve the efficiency of the business and drive sustainable cost savings is expected. The role demonstrates advanced measurement and inspection skills, including programming, troubleshooting, and application of assembly fixtures and measurement equipment. It also assists with the development of inspection procedures and control plans and participates in audit functions.

Requirements

Occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, bend, and squat
Must work in temperatures similar to outdoors within the surrounding region
Responsible for processing various products in accordance with all work instructions and quality and safety expectations
Adhere to work standardization and associated training requirements
Follow housekeeping standards and expectations
Other duties as assigned

Nice To Haves

Advanced measurement and inspection skills, including programming, troubleshooting, and application of assembly fixtures and measurement equipment

Responsibilities

Perform tasks such as initial validation of complaint, traceability, interim action/containment, failure analysis, disposition, and support problem-solving activities for both customer complaints and internal manufacturing issues
Complete quality requests to support the New Model Introduction teams with part measurements and analysis
Perform First Article Inspections and Design Capability Studies as required
Complete measurement equipment verifications, as required
Participate in gauge R&R studies for measurement system analysis
Collect and analyze data, and generate reports (Pareto, Statistical Process Control, and Process Capability Studies)
Support the Value Stream and Quality Manager with Key Process Quality measures on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis
Support the Value Stream and Quality Engineers with the development, implementation, training, and use of Statistical Process Control
Participate in the Continuous Improvement Process to identify opportunities to improve the efficiency of the business and drive sustainable cost savings
Demonstrate advanced measurement and inspection skills, including programming, troubleshooting, and application of assembly fixtures and measurement equipment
Develop advanced inspection methods
Assist with the development of inspection procedures and control plans
Participate in audit functions (product, process, and operating system), ensuring quality systems and products are consistent with internal documentation, standards, and customer requirements
Complete all other assignments as assigned by the supervisor
Identify and document any problems relating to safety, product, process, and quality systems