Quality Technician - 3rd Shift
About The Position
Techniplas is a global supplier of sophisticated plastic components and design-focused, multifunctional surfaces, primarily for the automotive sector and also for industrial, consumer goods, medical, and other markets. Its products address industry trends including weight reduction, vehicle electrification, innovative operating concepts, high-quality surface finishes, convenience, and safety. The company operates 30 sites worldwide and employs just under 4,000 people, serving customers globally and maintaining long-term relationships with leading automotive and industrial OEMs. The Quality Technician inspects production parts, identifies defects, and prepares quality dispositions. The role supports production quality and customer and supplier needs, conducts inspections and testing, contributes to gauge, dimensional, process capability, and SPC activities, and maintains quality procedures, records, gauges, and equipment. The position is based at SCAN in Anderson, South Carolina, and is full-time on the third shift.
Requirements
- High school diploma.
- One year of automotive parts inspection and auditing experience.
- Demonstrated analytical capability.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good oral and electronic communication skills.
- Ability to read, write, and speak English.
- Satisfactory results on color hue and sorting testing.
- Experience using basic hand tools and complex measuring tools.
- Valid driver's license to operate company vehicles.
Responsibilities
- Distinguish product colors, identify defects, and prepare quality dispositions.
- Work with minimal supervision and make decisions about the acceptability of production parts.
- Assist with resolving problems and responding to customer and supplier needs.
- Assist with gauge, dimensional, and process capability studies using measuring devices such as optical comparators, CMMs, manual measuring devices, and fixtures.
- Create, maintain, and update procedures for each part number.
- Interpret engineering drawings.
- Maintain a daily logbook of quality-critical process data with other technicians.
- Maintain gauges, tools, meters, instruments, and equipment in the calibration system, along with required records.
- Maintain filing systems, including material certificates and customer-generated quality standards.
- Enter data for capability studies and statistical process control (SPC).
- Perform routine daily production inspections, including recording molding machine data and cycle times, collecting scrap information, monitoring production operations, and notifying supervisors about unsatisfactory quality levels or potential quality problems.
- Perform product testing, including routine tests such as salt spray, humidity, CASS, thermocycling, gravimeter, adhesion, and film build, as well as special procedures using equipment such as the CMM and Chatillon.
- Follow standard operating procedures to ensure quality and efficiency.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
