Quality Technician 3rd shift

Aumovio•Morganton, NC

3h•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Technician serves as the quality representative for manufacturing processes at the Morganton Plant. The role accepts or rejects product, contains suspect product, supports efforts to reduce scrap and NOK rates, follows established quality requirements and standards, and protects internal and external customers from non-conforming product. The schedule is 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The technician tests and analyzes production parts and process variations to identify root causes and provide data for corrective actions. The role monitors statistical process control (SPC) data to prioritize investigations, supports the development and improvement of production monitoring methods and alert triggers, documents findings, and collaborates with quality and manufacturing teams on analysis strategies. The position also supports plant and worldwide quality meetings, conducts special studies, and maintains and calibrates testing and analysis equipment.

Requirements

Associate degree or two years of relevant work experience in lieu of an Associate degree.
Legal authorization to work in the United States; employment visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future.
Ability to read and follow work instructions.
Ability to use MS Office and email.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in a technical field and 1–2 years of quality experience in a manufacturing environment.
Automotive manufacturing experience.
Experience using SAP.
Experience operating test and teardown equipment, such as test stands, measuring devices, and a lathe.
Knowledge of SPC.

Responsibilities

Accept or reject product and contain suspect product to protect customers from non-conforming product.
Support manufacturing goals for reducing scrap and NOK rates while adhering to established quality requirements and standards.
Perform timely testing and analysis of production parts, including NOK parts and process variations, to determine root causes and provide data for corrective actions.
Monitor production line SPC data to prioritize part analysis and investigations, protect customers, and reduce scrap rates.
Support Production, QAP, IT, and other groups in establishing optimized and updated production data monitoring methods and alert triggers.
Maintain current knowledge of relevant product and station drawings, specifications, and related information.
Document findings in individual reports and trend information.
Work with the Sr. Quality Engineer (Jidoka), QAP, and FA Operators to establish production line analysis strategies and provide support, including meetings and training.
Support plant and worldwide meetings as needed, including Fast Response, Jidoka, Internal Defect Management, and Scrap Reduction meetings.
Plan and conduct special studies to lower NOK and reject rates or gather data for process or product changes.
Maintain testing and analysis equipment and perform calibration activities.