Supplier Quality Tech II

Trane Italia • Grand Rapids, MI

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Trane Technologies is hiring a Supplier Quality Technician to join their Quality team supporting Trane’s Manufacturing and Engineering operations at their Grand Rapids facility. The Quality team strives to ensure that values, culture, and engagement allow for great things to be accomplished for the company. They aim to provide the highest level of service and support for clients daily and work collaboratively to build strong relationships with internal and external teams. This position will report to Supplier Quality Engineering and collaborate with other Operations and Quality team members.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working on Quality areas.
• Ability to read and understand Engineering drawings.
• Familiarity with quality measurement tools, including dimensional and electrical measuring equipment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Know how to read and interpret engineering requirements from text and drawings.
• Know how to use a variety of tools, precision-measuring instruments, and volt meters.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree in a technical field preferred.
• Ability to learn CMM and GDT as plus.

Responsibilities

• Execute Component Risk Assessment procedure for all New PPAP Task: SPDCR, RTS, NDP, Relocation, VAVE projects, etc. to define the PPAP level that will be requested to the Suppliers.
• Notify the Suppliers and Internal peers the PPAP Level for parts.
• Send the PPAP Package (PSW complete file) to Supplier.
• Handle all PPAP’s tasks in Windchill.
• Evaluate PPAP’s according to Engineering Drawing and Trane Technologies specifications, including dimensional and compliance with Trane Specs: Metallurgical results, chemical analysis, Hardness, Functional test results: Hipot, Continuity, Polarity, Burst Test, etc.
• Execute Fit, Form and Function for components and get the Approval signatures from Manufacturing Engineers, Product Engineers, Production Supervisors, SQE.
• Notify PPAP Status to suppliers and Project members.
• Complete P-24 in Windchill system according to the criteria.
• Identify Critical features in New drawings to start requesting Monthly Report (CP and CPK) to the Suppliers.
• Conduct technical quality assurance inspections and use results to improve production processes and standards.
• Actively participate in Root Cause Analysis and Problem Solving.
• Interface with engineering and production departments to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, and to develop rework/repair instructions and procedures.
• Maintain clean, accurate data and documentation of all non-conforming material detected in Production.
• Perform, follow up, train and maintain the NCM process.
• Perform inspection and audit duties on a variety of parts/units involving first piece, in process and final inspection.
• Be responsible for attending and updating MDI teams.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Holistic wellness programs with generous incentives
• Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
• 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company contribution.
• Paid time off includes 15 vacation days, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
• Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED