Quality Technician

Geiger Automotive USA•Suwanee, GA

17d

About The Position

The Quality Technician assures consistent production quality by enforcing good manufacturing practices and measurement systems, validating production processes and products with data, and operating measurement equipment. The role supports quality assurance across new and existing products while emphasizing cost effectiveness, compliance, workplace safety, environmental protection, and 5S practices. The technician collects and analyzes quality data, inspects materials and finished goods, conducts audits and tests, validates products and processes, and prepares documentation and reports. The work takes place in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and may involve entering plant areas where heat, humidity, noise, lifting materials, and working around equipment are encountered. On-the-job training is provided in specialized areas. The position reports to the Quality Manager.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment.
Proficiency with quality measurement tools and equipment.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Attention to detail.
Ability to follow directions carefully and work quickly and accurately.
Ability to work with minimum supervision.
Conscientious, independent, and structured approach to work.
Assertiveness, organizational skills, communication skills, and teamwork.
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

Certified Quality Technician certification.
Familiarity with the SAP QM Module.

Responsibilities

Support 5S compliance, including organization, sorting, cleanliness, tidiness, work safety, and environmental protection in work areas.
Comply with applicable legal regulations, company processes, procedures, and safety requirements, including proper use of PPE.
Monitor measuring equipment in a cost-conscious, quality-focused, and timely manner.
Coordinate quality assurance issues to support improved product quality while maintaining cost effectiveness.
Validate quality processes by measuring production, documenting evidence, and determining operational and performance qualification.
Prepare quality documentation and reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends, including failed processes, stability studies, risk assessments, and dimensional layouts.
Monitor manufacturing processes; inspect purchased materials and finished goods; enforce company policies and procedures; and perform process audits.
Pull production samples and perform in-process, first-piece, last-piece, annual validation, and capability inspections as needed.
Perform multiple quality tests and measure samples to validate products following process, tool, or equipment modifications.
Compile statistical data accurately and create charts and graphs using Microsoft Excel as needed.
Perform process capability analyses and prepare reports on testing results.
Identify problems and report material issues to management for analysis and disposition.
Perform other research or related activities as necessary.
Work overtime as required.