2nd Shift Quality Technician

Drive•Charlotte, MI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Technician supports production by ensuring all automotive components meet customer, industry, and internal quality standards. This role is responsible for inspecting parts, identifying defects, performing measurements, and assisting with corrective actions to maintain high-quality products and continuous improvement.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
2+ years of quality inspection experience in an automotive or manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of GD&T and blueprint reading.
Familiarity with SPC, MSA, and basic statistical tools.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and quality reporting systems.
Strong attention to detail and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

technical or associate degree preferred
Experience with injection molding, stamping, machining, or assembly preferred.
Experience working in an IATF 16949 environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of parts and assemblies.
Use precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, CMM, and vision systems.
Interpret engineering drawings, control plans, work instructions, and GD&T.
Record inspection results and maintain accurate quality documentation.
Identify nonconforming materials and initiate containment and corrective actions.
Support root cause analysis using 5 Why, Fishbone, and problem-solving methods.
Assist with PPAP, APQP, FMEA, and control plan updates as needed.
Conduct layered process audits (LPA) and support internal/external audits (IATF 16949).
Communicate quality issues to production, engineering, and management teams.
Support continuous improvement and scrap reduction initiatives.
Follow all safety policies and maintain a clean work area.