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  • Godfrey - Quality Inspector 1 (Plt 1)

    Polaris Industries 4.5company rating

    Quality control inspector job in Elkhart, IN

    Inspector 1 is responsible for inspecting all boats, both the inside and outside of the boat for any electrical, functional, or fit and finish defects, to ensure they meet the quality standards of Highwater Marine. The inspector is required to document defects, re-check when fixed, and sign off on every boat that is released to the dealer. Essential Job Functions · Knowledge of all manufactured boats · Ability to communicate quality discrepancies to repairman and Group Leader · Ability to operate equipment to ensure all functional parts are working · Use and read a tape measure down to 1/32" · Must know how to read prints · Must be able to follow the Inspection Guidelines and inspect boats. · Help and update quality control boards · Have a fuel pressure logbook that will need updated each day · Some spot inspection on the production lines Non-essential Job Functions · Attention to Detail · Organize and 5S work area · Communicate well with others · Must be a great problem solver · Must be able to understand Line moves (Takt) Requirements · Ability to work indoors, in tight spaces, and without air conditioning · Exposure to noise, dust, and cleaning chemicals · Ability to use a ladder and climb in and out of boats · Must be able to lift and handle up to 25 pounds · Have basic computer knowledge · Must be able to climb stairs, climb in and out of boats, kneel and bend down to floor level for 8 hours · Read and follow inspection guidelines · Read pressure gauge · Have good/legible handwriting · Must be willing to be Cross-Trained · Must be able to perform and maintain performance of 1 Quality role. PPE Requirements · Safety Glasses · Gloves · Steel Toe Shoes Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled
    $31k-37k yearly est. 58d ago
  • Quality Technician

    The Shyft Group, Inc.

    Quality control inspector job in Bristol, IN

    Quality Technician | The Shyft Group (FVS) | Bristol, IN (Main) Regular Employee | Hourly Non-Exempt | $28.00 - 28.00 What you'll do: The Quality Technician position is responsible for ensuring that the product meets customer's requirements (both internal and external) at each stage of its manufacturing process, carrying out relevant testing and where necessary take corrective action to rectify non-conformance issues. Report quality issues data, ensuring the Quality Management System is adhered to at all stages. * Promote the expectation that team members will consider the impact of their work/actions on others and make deliberate decisions to act in ways which prevent rework or constraints on the process. * The Quality Technician is a coach, cheerleader, and player on the team * Facilitate creation of systems and processes which enhance the team's ability to meet customer expectations (identification of standards, creating of buy/sell agreements, audit processes, etc.) * Act as mediator when needed to clarify customer expectations or interpret standards * Perform Pre-Delivery Inspections of completed vehicles * Perform data entry, analysis, and sharing/explanation of same * Generate reports * Perform audits of new and existing processes * Document writing, control, and management * Facilitate/Participate in Root Cause Analysis, Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, Production Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, Practical Problem Solving, etc. • Initiate non-conforming material documents for supplier quality issues * Assist in the execution of activities which promote continuous improvement and protect customers * Conduct training, information sharing and orientation sessions * Lead by example regarding safety and acting in the best interests of the team * Provide coverage for other technicians as needed * Any other duties as assigned by the Quality Manager What you need to be successful: * High School Diplomas or GED required (Associates degree and/or CQT certification preferred) * Minimum 2-3 years related Quality Manufacturing experience * Knowledge of/ability to acquire a thorough understanding of customer expectations and regulatory requirements * Excellent attendance * Positive attitude * Strong interpersonal skills * Ability to read relevant measuring equipment * Provide appropriate feedback and documentation of any defects * Strong and consistent attention to detail * Self-motivated with the ability to stay on task * Team oriented Able to: * Read and understand Engineering documents such as part prints, assembly drawings * Work overtime on short notice Be willing to: * Learn and rotate within all quality areas * Improve self / area / company (including pursuing additional training, if needed) * Develop a working knowledge of company's systems (example: AS/400, Sparcon) #TSG123 Why The Shyft Group? Our people are our greatest asset, and your success is our success! That's why we provide comprehensive benefits that support your health, financial security, and work-life balance-so you can thrive both personally and professionally. * Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA, Wellness Plan * Financial Security: 401(k) with match, Disability, Life Insurance * Work/Life & Growth: Educational Reimbursement, EAP, Dependent Care. At The Shyft Group, we don't just offer benefits-we invest in your well-being. Join us and experience the difference! Who we are: The Shyft Group is the North American leader in specialty vehicles, including last-mile delivery vans, work trucks, and motorhome chassis. Our 10 brands- Utilimaster, Blue Arc, Royal Truck Body, DuraMag, Magnum, Strobes-R-Us, Spartan RV Chassis, Red Diamond, Builtmore and Independent Truck Upfitters-are powered by 3,000+ team members across the U.S. and Canada. Backed by 50 years of innovation and a supportive, entrepreneurial culture, we're leading the way in electrification and proudly ranked among Fortune's 100 Fastest Growing Companies. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified Individual with a Disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at *************************. The Shyft Group is an E-Verify Employer Shyft uses E-Verify, which is an online system operated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility and validate social security numbers. Through participation in the E-Verify program, information entered on Form I-9 will be provided and compared to information available at both of these agencies. See posters for more details. E-Verify Notice U.S. Right to Work Notice.
    $28-28 hourly 11d ago
  • Quality Control Technician

    Truenet Communications 4.6company rating

    Quality control inspector job in South Bend, IN

    Job Description The Quality Control Technician inspects work performed by client employees, internal employees, or client subcontractors. Work is inspected for process and specification compliance against company/client guidelines. (This purpose is meant to be a guide. Duties may vary dependent upon client.) Essential Position Functions: Inspect assigned work locations for compliance with client or company specifications and guidelines. Inspections may include but are not limited to work safety, installation, and troubleshooting compliance. Use appropriate testing equipment based upon client specifications. Assist in preparing and developing inspection instructions and procedures. Develop and create project specific checklists and standards. Record and document inspection results and findings in applicable data sheets and forms. Complete and submit inspection documentation to the appropriate supervisory personnel. Ensure completion of inspections in a timely manner and track/report activities and metrics. Drive safely to work sites and comply with all company/client safety standards. Follow company/client standards by using related technical documentation. Deliver feedback and supplemental training to employees/contractors as required. Other duties assigned. Education and/or Experience: High School diploma or GED preferred. 2 or more years of relevant inspection experience from the telecommunications, construction, or utilities industries. Equivalent, applicable experience in lower level role may be substituted. Must be proficient with a Windows and Android operating systems (proficiency with a tablet is preferred). Must be proficient with Microsoft office applications (emphasis on Excel). Must be able to read blueprints and other technical documentation. Must be able to operate testing equipment relevant to the inspections such as an OTDR. Experience with a major MSO or Telecom Operator is preferred. Strong analytical and problem-solving ability required. Ability to prioritize and complete assignments accurately and in a timely manner. Able to effectively handle multiple priorities with a strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment. Strong interpersonal, organizational, oral and written communications skills. Must be able to work alone, and with a team. Must be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Frequent walking, standing, sitting within the work area. Lifting of up to 50 pounds less than one-third of the time. Ability to sit/stand/walk for extended periods of time. Ability to effectively communicate with employees, management, peers, et al. Ability to work in extreme hot/cold environments for lengthy periods of time. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those of a standard office environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Travel up to 100% required. Ability to work in all temperatures, climates and weather conditions. The work environment is that of being in the field. The position requires working independently, as well as part of a team. This position requires verbal and face-to-face contact with others daily. Frequent use of a computer is necessary. This position requires use of all general office equipment. Powered by JazzHR AyuqLJQQb2
    $33k-44k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Godfrey - Quality Inspector 1 (Plt 1)

    Hwmllc

    Quality control inspector job in Elkhart, IN

    Inspector 1 is responsible for inspecting all boats, both the inside and outside of the boat for any electrical, functional, or fit and finish defects, to ensure they meet the quality standards of Highwater Marine. The inspector is required to document defects, re-check when fixed, and sign off on every boat that is released to the dealer. Essential Job Functions · Knowledge of all manufactured boats · Ability to communicate quality discrepancies to repairman and Group Leader · Ability to operate equipment to ensure all functional parts are working · Use and read a tape measure down to 1/32" · Must know how to read prints · Must be able to follow the Inspection Guidelines and inspect boats. · Help and update quality control boards · Have a fuel pressure logbook that will need updated each day · Some spot inspection on the production lines Non-essential Job Functions · Attention to Detail · Organize and 5S work area · Communicate well with others · Must be a great problem solver · Must be able to understand Line moves (Takt)
    $26k-35k yearly est. 1d ago
  • QC Technician I - Warsaw 3rd Shift

    Akzo Nobel N.V 4.7company rating

    Quality control inspector job in Warsaw, IN

    About AkzoNobel Since 1792, we've been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people's lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands - including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon - is trusted by customers around the globe. We're active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It's what you'd expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that's dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today - while creating an even better tomorrow. Let's paint the future together. For more information please visit ***************** 2024 Akzo Nobel N.V. All rights reserved. Job Purpose Coordinate the collection of random samples from production batches/lots. Perform a wide variety of complex testing processes to measure product's physical characteristics. Use highly sophisticated and precise testing instruments. This position is on 3rd shift. Key Responsibilities * Must follow all established safety rules and procedures * Must demonstrate integrity while performing duties as per company's Code of Conduct * Perform a wide variety of complex testing processes on production batches to measure product's physical or chemical characteristics. Tests include, but are not limited to, weight per unit of measure, flow, gloss, color characteristics (compared with standards), and various other similar tests. * Maintain and calibrate test equipment * Maintain records and charts for all products that are checked by the individual. * Record and report observations or test results in the appropriate QC card or file. The data should be complete and written legibly. * Work with the QC manager, production staff, and development staff to evaluate production or field related problems. * Help identify potential causes of complaints. * Actively engaged in 5S activities. * Helps sustain and improve organization in work areas. * Perform area housekeeping responsibilities. * In addition to performing the above technician responisibilities a level 2 technician must be able to perform the following: o Evaluate test methods for repeatability o Assist in calibration plans o Assist in developing training curriculum o Assist in developing standard operating procedures (SOP's) o Ability to participate and aid in root cause investigations Job Requirements * Knowledge of chemical composition, structure, reactions as it applies to production techniques. * Near vision- ability to read labels and see details up close with or without corrective lenses. * Ability to read, comprehend and follow safety instructions and safety guidelines. * Must be able to score a 32 or lower on a Farnsworth-Munsell 100 Hue Color test. * Must have effective interpersonal skills. * Ability to work independently. * Ability to multi-task and balance priorities. * Dedicated and committed safety leadership and presence. * Ability to work in a heavy manufacturing environment with exposure to chemical agents. * Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time. * Operation and control- Ablity to use equipment to perform duties of job safely and effectively. * Mathematics- Knowledge of basic math including adding, subtracting, mulitplication, division, fractions and measurements. * Operation Monitoring- Abitlity to watch gauges, dials, or display screens to ensure proper operation of equipment. * Problem solving and critical thinking acumen- noticing a problem and giving input on how to solve it or identify root cause. Education and/or Experience * Bachelor's degree in chemistry or science or associates degree or 1+ year manufacturing or laboratory experience * Microsoft Office skills required (Outlook, Word, Excel) * Excel skill level intermediate to advanced Physical Demands The physical demands described in the essential qualifications are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described in the essential qualifications are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Benefits 401K retirement savings with 6% company match Medical insurance with HSA Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D benefits Generous vacation, sick and holiday pay Progression (pay-for-skill) pay plans Short & Long term disability Paid Parental leave after 1 year Career growth opportunities Active Diversity & Inclusion Networks Employee referral bonus Employee appreciation days Competencies Accepting Direction Accepting Responsibility Acquiring Information At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability. Requisition ID: 50043 #LI-CH3
    $32k-43k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Rework Quality Technician

    Land Vehicles Americas

    Quality control inspector job in Elkhart, IN

    Dometic is a global market leader in the mobile living industry. Millions of people around the world use Dometic products in outdoor, residential, and professional applications. Dometic Land Vehicles Americas is a trusted provider of high-end products for recreational vehicles, commercial passenger vehicles and overlanding vehicles in North America, Latin America, and the Caribbean. We are on a journey of continuous growth - now looking for our next star - a passionate Rework Quality Technician within our Quality capability. This position reports to Lead Product Segment Quality Assurance Manager and will work in Elkhart, IN. As a Rework Quality Technician in the Quality team, you will be involved in identifying, documenting, and correcting non-conforming products or components through rework processes. This role ensures that all reworked items meet quality standards before being returned to production or shipped to customers. The technician collaborates closely with Quality Assurance, Engineering, and Production teams to maintain product integrity and compliance with specifications. General Responsibilities Facilitate and promote use of appropriate problem-solving techniques for effective root cause analysis and successful evaluation of returned products. Develop and conduct methods for testing and evaluation of returned products. Provide technical support for and continually review testing processes for all returned products. Apply systematic problem-solving methodologies in identifying issues found during testing of products. Complete Inspection of parts associated with customer complaints or SOHN. Reclaim tested products (ACs, Refers, Coolers, Etc). Repackage items damaged in warehouse (includes inspecting and testing items if applicable). Perform Rework for requests received through Segment Quality (includes reworking items, repackaging, relabeling, etc.) Assist RGA technicians with testing as needed. Assist RGA technicians with paperwork (includes receiving and dispositioning items returned under warranty). Assist Engineering Dept with special requests; testing and/or repairing items to regain functionality. Perform other tasks as assigned by supervisor. What do we offer? You are offered an interesting role in a dynamic, fast paced, and global environment with great opportunities to grow and take on new challenges. The growth at Dometic is continuous - which gives you great possibilities to evolve with the company. Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Disability insurance (STD/LTD) 401 (k) with company match PTO Company defined holidays and two floating holidays for you to use as you choose Paid maternity/paternity leave Tuition assistance Membership reimbursement (wholesale club and gym) Employee discounts on our incredible products Opportunities to make an impact
    $27k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Data Center Quality Inspector I

    Fulcrum Careers

    Quality control inspector job in South Bend, IN

    As a Data Center Quality Inspector I, you provide superb quality control services for our clients. The work includes performing essential inspections of electrical equipment and systems, such as switchgear and substations. Detailed knowledge of mechanical and instrumentation is critical to conduct inspections and interpret electrical drawings and specifications. Attentively, you ensure the equipment and technicians around you comply with company and site safety requirements. You prepare detailed daily reports about your findings, including time tracking and special inspection reports. Diligently, you approve and submit important documents such as Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) requests, team reports, and time tracking reports. You take pride in assuring that our clients receive safely installed and functional equipment every time. If you are an analytical and detail-oriented individual who communicates effectively and prioritizes safety, this could be the position for you! Travel may be required. Responsibilities Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications. Prepare written documentation such as daily narratives (work reports), special inspection reports, and daily time tracking. Perform inspections of switchgear, standby generators, protective relays, and other electrical distribution components. Submit LOTO requests, review and approve team reports, and time tracking. Ensure compliance with all company and site safety requirements. Benefits Competitive pay, depending on experience. Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, among other benefits. Holidays and paid vacation time. Extensive learning and development opportunities. Requirements Requirements High school diploma or equivalent. Higher education degree preferred. Minimum of two years of experience inspecting, testing, commissioning, or operating electrical distribution systems. Commercial or naval nuclear experience is strongly desired. OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety training. Commitment to excellence and high standards.
    $26k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 3rd Shift Quality Technician

    Lock Joint Tub

    Quality control inspector job in South Bend, IN

    Job DescriptionDescription: HOURS 3rd Shift = 11pm-7am Summary/Objective: The Quality Technician is primarily responsible for testing and inspecting products at various stages of the production process and complies and evaluates statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products. Essential Functions: The list of duties and responsibilities are not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time. Completion and tracking of all capability studies, including statistical analysis Completion and tracking of all material testing (MITR) Perform tube lay-out analysis (TLA) Perform special investigations Perform receiving quality audits (RQA) Assist with projects as assigned by the Laboratory Supervisor Assist manufacturing with the interpretation of quality standards Continuous improvement projects as assigned by Department Supervisor and/or Department Manager Ra testing product/raw material Rockwell testing product/raw material Perform PPAP/ISIR studies Perform daily repair and calibration of all gauging within the facility Filing and recordkeeping for the laboratory Perform GR&R for all families of inspection, measuring and test equipment Address daily quality issues related to manufacturing for both facilities Maintain sample catalog/cabinet General lab housekeeping Daily recording of quality results of order verification checks during production runs (all mills) Provide technical service and support to all departments as needed Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, outside weather conditions and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, handle samples and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Required Education: High school diploma or GED preferred Required Experience: Prefer (but not required) six months related job experience Requirements: Experience with office computer software required, including demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office Suite software packages such as: Outlook, Word, and Excel Effective analytical skills Effective verbal and written communication Effective interpersonal and customer service skills Effective organizational and prioritization skills Ability to be detail-oriented Ability to operate a variety of standard business machines such as: computer, keyboard, calculator, fax, and photocopier Ability to apply basic mathematical concepts and apply concepts such as fractions, ratios, percentages, and proportions to practical situations. Basic knowledge of statistics Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
    $27k-37k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Quality Tech

    Miniature Custom Manufacturing

    Quality control inspector job in Vicksburg, MI

    Quality Technicians are responsible for assuring that manufactured items are made or assembled correctly, and that the products meet customer standards. Quality Technicians work with the manufacturing Process Technicians and Operators to maintain quality standards by approving in-process production, conducting visual checks, and approving finished products, recording the quality results while maintaining a clean and safe work environment. This position reports to Quality Assurance Quality Manager/Supervisor/ Engineer or Plant Manager. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: MUST HAVE: 1year minimum inspection experience with knowledge of basic equipment; calipers, micrometers, pin gauges and other gages required. Good communication skills are a must. Daily must communicate with all shift quality inspectors, shift managers, quality managers, process techs, mold setters, operators, and plant manager. Ability to work independently with limited supervision. Document dimensional measurements; inputting data into quality data base at startup, during manufacturing process and last shot per standards. Visually compare product against one another to assess/detect manufacturing variations in processes. Provide technical support for production. Responsible for declaring any non-conformities relating to the product, process, and quality system. Responsible for performing daily process and product audits and supporting immediate corrections to non-conformances that can be corrected on the spot. Reports/Records quality problems or findings to shift process tech and follows up with quality forms to ensure that corrective action has/will take place. If there is a problem and product does not meet specification, work with process tech to figure out the root cause. Sort, rework product from containment area as required, confirming rework. Oversee assigned presses, assist operators on part visual acceptability and process procedures as required. Relieve operators during break periods if needed. Assist in the training of operators as needed. *Perform other duties as required or assigned in the support of the company's needs, goals, and objectives. Requirements PLUSES: Ability to interpret blueprints. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to go through the required Injection Molding progressive training. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Above average computer skills required. Ability to communicate effectively. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Must have a valid Driver's License. Must be able to obtain a forklift license. Must be willing to obtain certifications as the job warrants. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand. The employee frequently is required to walk; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, extreme heat, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. IATF 16949:2016 and FSSC 22000 Requirements:
    $29k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Quality Technician - 1st Shift

    United Petfood Producers USA Inc.

    Quality control inspector job in Mishawaka, IN

    Job Description About United Petfood: United Petfood is a private label producer of high-quality dry & wet pet food, biscuits and snacks. We are a Belgian family business with 25 high-tech pet kitchens in Europe and the US. Joining us, means joining an international, passionate and driven team with one common goal: a healthy planet filled with healthy pets! But it doesn't stop there: we truly care about building encouraging, supportive, long-lasting partnerships, both inside as well as outside of our fast-growing family company. By only working with the very best ingredients and most innovative technology available, we ensure a spot in which you can grow, bloom and make thousands of pets happy worldwide! Position Summary: The FSQA Technician is responsible for maintaining GFSI-standard, prerequisite programs, food safety programs and quality standards. Will assist in maintaining written Food Safety programs. Ensures completeness and accuracy of relevant operational documentation. Coordinates and works with all other departments while keeping Food Safety, Quality, Customer Service and Profitability in mind at all times. Duties & Responsibilities: Provide routine verification of in-process testing performed by production operators (NIR- moisture, fat, protein; Aw- water activity, density, dimensions). Work with Processing Technicians and Shift Managers when product is outside specifications, (via routine verification and direct observations), completing support documentation including identification of any impacted product. Perform routine in-process direct observation and /or verification of PC (preventive control) to ensure compliance with food safety requirements. Perform routine direct observation and /or verification of all other in-process checks to ensure compliance with food safety, regulatory and quality requirements. Perform routine environmental swabbing and pre-operational inspections as defined in the Environmental Monitoring Program (EMP). Perform routine GMP inspections. Perform laboratory tests for raw materials and finished products as per documented programs. Perform standard data analysis and provide information to relevant management. Maintain the sample library by properly organizing and storing samples in accordance with procedures. Submit samples to third party labs for routine and additional testing or confirmation of test results received. Review of relevant analytical and pre-shipment documentation and perform product release of finished product as required. All other duties as assigned Workplace Safety: Completes safety system documentation and verifies compliance to program standards. Reports deviations to Supervisor. Participates in mandatory safety trainings and adheres to all safety policies Required to report all safety issues, near misses, and injuries Quality & Food Safety: Completes quality & food safety system documentation and verifies compliance to program standards. Reports deviations to Supervisor. Participates in mandatory food safety and quality training program requirements Preserves the integrity of the BRC system through adherence to the policies and procedures outlined. Takes actions necessary to resolve food safety and quality system deficiencies Required to report food safety and quality system failures and take actions necessary to preserve the BRC system. Required Qualifications: Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or Meat Science or equivalent experience. Quality Assurance experience in pet food or human food manufacturing preferred. Effective influence and persuasion skills. Demonstrated time management and prioritization skills. Knowledge and application of food manufacturing policies and procedures desired Ability to recognize and innovate better ways to accomplish manufacturing objectives. Strong written and verbal communication skills Detail Oriented and work well independently and with a team. Basic computers skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint) Must be able to perform physical demands of the position including lifting up to 50 pounds, stand, walk, push/pull up to 50 pounds, reach overhead, bend to the floor and stand for extended period of time, climb ladders and walk on grated/elevated catwalks Equal Opportunity Employer: United Petfood Producers USA Inc. is an equal opportunity workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $27k-37k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Vacancies QC Technician I - Warsaw 3rd Shift

    Akzonobel Corporate

    Quality control inspector job in Warsaw, IN

    About AkzoNobel Since 1792, we've been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people's lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands - including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon - is trusted by customers around the globe. We're active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It's what you'd expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that's dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today - while creating an even better tomorrow. Let's paint the future together. For more information please visit ***************** © 2024 Akzo Nobel N.V. All rights reserved. Job Purpose Coordinate the collection of random samples from production batches/lots. Perform a wide variety of complex testing processes to measure product's physical characteristics. Use highly sophisticated and precise testing instruments. This position is on 3rd shift. Key Responsibilities Must follow all established safety rules and procedures Must demonstrate integrity while performing duties as per company's Code of Conduct Perform a wide variety of complex testing processes on production batches to measure product's physical or chemical characteristics. Tests include, but are not limited to, weight per unit of measure, flow, gloss, color characteristics (compared with standards), and various other similar tests. Maintain and calibrate test equipment Maintain records and charts for all products that are checked by the individual. Record and report observations or test results in the appropriate QC card or file. The data should be complete and written legibly. Work with the QC manager, production staff, and development staff to evaluate production or field related problems. Help identify potential causes of complaints. Actively engaged in 5S activities. Helps sustain and improve organization in work areas. Perform area housekeeping responsibilities. In addition to performing the above technician responisibilities a level 2 technician must be able to perform the following: o Evaluate test methods for repeatability o Assist in calibration plans o Assist in developing training curriculum o Assist in developing standard operating procedures (SOP's) o Ability to participate and aid in root cause investigations Job Requirements Knowledge of chemical composition, structure, reactions as it applies to production techniques. Near vision- ability to read labels and see details up close with or without corrective lenses. Ability to read, comprehend and follow safety instructions and safety guidelines. Must be able to score a 32 or lower on a Farnsworth-Munsell 100 Hue Color test. Must have effective interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently. Ability to multi-task and balance priorities. Dedicated and committed safety leadership and presence. Ability to work in a heavy manufacturing environment with exposure to chemical agents. Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time. Operation and control- Ablity to use equipment to perform duties of job safely and effectively. Mathematics- Knowledge of basic math including adding, subtracting, mulitplication, division, fractions and measurements. Operation Monitoring- Abitlity to watch gauges, dials, or display screens to ensure proper operation of equipment. Problem solving and critical thinking acumen- noticing a problem and giving input on how to solve it or identify root cause. Education and/or Experience Bachelor's degree in chemistry or science or associates degree or 1+ year manufacturing or laboratory experience Microsoft Office skills required (Outlook, Word, Excel) Excel skill level intermediate to advanced Physical Demands The physical demands described in the essential qualifications are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described in the essential qualifications are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Benefits 401K retirement savings with 6% company match Medical insurance with HSA Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D benefits Generous vacation, sick and holiday pay Progression (pay-for-skill) pay plans Short & Long term disability Paid Parental leave after 1 year Career growth opportunities Active Diversity & Inclusion Networks Employee referral bonus Employee appreciation days Competencies Accepting DirectionAccepting ResponsibilityAcquiring Information At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability. Requisition ID: 50043 #LI-CH3
    $32k-44k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Quality Technician

    Linamar

    Quality control inspector job in Avilla, IN

    Job Title: Quality Technician - 2nd Shift - Avilla IN Job Summary: The Quality Technician ensures that internal processes are being followed and that finished product meets customer specifications. Responsibility Operate CMM programs and interpret data collected. Conduct first piece set-up approvals. Conduct In-process floor audits. Disposition product in the Scrap and Hold Areas daily. Collect, evaluate, and record scrap on each shift. Ensure all documentation is completed correctly. Train operators as needed in gage reading and methods of usage. Assist in PPAP required studies.· Academic/Educational Requirements High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Skills/Experience Previous experience running a CMM is required. 1-3 years of experience working in Quality in a manufacturing setting preferred. Basic knowledge of quality systems. Basic blueprint reading and GD&T. Basic understanding of quality documentation (control plans, FMEA, Process flow diagrams). Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software. What Linamar Has to Offer Competitive Compensation Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc. 401k Program Opportunities for career advancement. Sustainability Counsel Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities. Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts. Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration. With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do. Linamar Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity in the workplace without regard to any basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Linamar Corporation encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will reasonably accommodate applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process upon request. INDHIND1
    $27k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Quality Technician 1st Shift

    Lozier Corporation 4.7company rating

    Quality control inspector job in Middlebury, IN

    ABOUT LOZIER Headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, with facilities across the U.S., Lozier Corporation is the leading manufacturer of products used by retailers in stores and warehouses, with a vision to be operationally excellent in support of retail's present and future. Retailers have relied on our quality products and service for more than 65 years. BENEFITS AND SCHEDULE Company bonus potential. PTO (Paid Time Off) plus paid holidays. Competitive benefits package (Eligible for medical, dental, and vision benefits on the first day of employment). Onsite Health Clinic. 401(k) with employer match. Employee Assistance Program. Educational Assistance Program. Career Development Programs. Casual dress. Relocation benefits available, (as applicable). Monday thru Friday schedule, onsite. POSITION SUMMARY: The Quality Technician will be responsible for ensuring that products meet the established standards of quality, reliability, and performance. This role involves inspecting, testing, and verifying that all products adhere to company specifications and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality in all aspects of the manufacturing process. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Champion Lozier's Mission, Vision, and Core Values by demonstrating the behaviors that contribute to Lozier's success. Conduct routine inspections and tests on incoming materials, in-process products, and finished goods to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications. Maintain detailed records of inspections, test results, and quality issues. Prepare reports summarizing findings and recommend corrective actions. Investigate quality issues and non-conformances. Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to resolve issues and prevent recurrence. Ensure compliance with industry regulations, company policies, and quality standards. Assist in internal and external quality audits. Calibrate and maintain inspection and testing equipment to ensure accurate and reliable measurements. Work closely with production, engineering, and other departments to resolve quality-related issues and implement process improvements. Provide training and support to production staff on quality control procedures and best practices. Demonstrate regular attendance and timeliness in reporting to work, meetings, and completing assignments. Ability to work and interact well with others. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS Provides support with continuous improvement and/or vendor selection training. JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate degree in quality management, quality assurance, manufacturing, or another related field is preferred. Experience: Prior experience in a manufacturing environment, if degreed. Minimum of 3 years of experience in a quality, manufacturing and/or engineering role within a manufacturing environment, if non-degreed. Required Skills · Proficiency in using inspection and testing equipment, such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges. · Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC) and quality management systems (QMS). · Understanding of quality standards and regulations (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100). · Experience with root cause analysis and Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA). · Excellent attention to detail. · Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities · Effective communication skills. Preferred Skills · Quality certifications such as Certified Quality Technician (CQT) or Six Sigma Green Belt. · Previous experience in manufacturing environment. · Experience in use of Oracle software. SPECIAL DEMANDS Manufacturing plant with exposure to varying temperatures, noise levels, and machinery. Manual dexterity and visual acuity required for using gauges and measuring instruments. Standing and walking for extended periods during inspections. The above is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as assigned by their supervisor. Lozier reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this job description in any way desired and the essential job functions may be modified to reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with a disability. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Successful completion of pre-hire drug screen and post offer background screen is required to obtain employment. Continued employment remains on an “at-will” basis.
    $30k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • Quality Technician

    Gaishin Manufacturing Inc.

    Quality control inspector job in Kalamazoo, MI

    Job DescriptionQuality Technician Full-Time | Kalamazoo MI Precision Matters Here. So Do You. Gaishin Manufacturing is hiring a Quality Technician who knows that details make the difference between “good enough” and world-class. If you're sharp, hands-on, and confident working independently in a manufacturing environment, this role puts you at the center of what we do: delivering high-quality parts that meet demanding customer and industry standards. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys inspection work, data-driven quality control, and being trusted to own their craft. What You'll Be Doing As a Quality Technician, you'll be responsible for executing inspection and quality control activities that keep production moving and standards high. Your day-to-day will include: Performing in-process and final inspections on manufactured parts Completing and maintaining inspection reports and quality documentation Verifying products meet customer specifications and internal quality standards Using precision inspection tools including micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and optical comparators Ensuring all inspection and test equipment is properly calibrated Identifying, documenting, and reporting quality issues or nonconformances Collecting, organizing, and analyzing inspection data Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within quality control processes Working closely with production teams to ensure quality checks align with workflow What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who brings technical skill, strong judgment, and pride in their work. Ideal candidates will have: Experience in a manufacturing or machining environment Hands-on experience with precision measurement and inspection equipment CMM and/or automated visual measurement experience (preferred, not required) Calibration experience (a plus) Strong attention to detail and high visual awareness Solid organizational and documentation skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, reporting) Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Why Work at Gaishin Manufacturing We're a precision manufacturing company serving aerospace, medical, and commercial industries. We value people who take ownership, care about quality, and want to be part of a team that does things right the first time. If you want stability, growth, and work you can stand behind, you'll find it here. Ready to take the next step? Apply now.
    $29k-40k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Customer Quality Technician (Contract)

    Harbinger Motors

    Quality control inspector job in Sturgis, MI

    About Harbinger Harbinger is an American commercial electric vehicle (EV) company on a mission to transform an industry starving for innovation. Harbinger's best-in-class team of EV, battery, and drivetrain experts have pooled their deep experience to bring a first-of-its-kind EV platform to support the growing demand for medium-duty EVs and Hybrids. Harbinger: Familiar Form, Revolutionary Foundation. The Customer Quality Technician supports the Customer Quality team by investigating customer issues, ensuring product quality requirements are met at upfitters through Vehicle Buy-Off (VBO) process, and driving corrective actions. This role focuses on analyzing customer feedback, performing inspections, and maintaining quality documentation to help improve overall customer satisfaction. You will lead initiatives that drive customer satisfaction, resolve quality issues at the upfitter, and implement continuous improvement programs based on real-world customer feedback, particularly from last-mile delivery operators. What You'll Do: * Serve as the primary quality liaison between Harbinger and Upfitter, representing the customer's voice on product and service quality. * Lead investigations of customer-reported quality issues, driving timely, data-based root-cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions. * Train technicians and inspectors on inspection standards, documentation, and continuous improvement practices. * Coordinate cross-functional teams (engineering, manufacturing, service) to resolve quality concerns and communicate progress transparently. * Analyze field performance and warranty data to identify systemic issues and develop improvement strategies. * Conduct Vehicle Buy-Off (VBO) inspections and audits to verify quality compliance at upfitter and production sites. * Support deployment of the Harbinger Quality Operating System (HQOS) to enhance reliability, serviceability, and customer satisfaction. * Develop and maintain dashboards and KPIs to track field quality and vehicle reliability performance. * Advocate for the voice of the customer, ensuring feedback drives continuous improvement across production, engineering, and supply chain. Who You Are: * 3+ years of experience in customer-facing quality roles within the automotive, commercial vehicle, or EV industries. * Proven ability to manage field quality issues. * Skilled in root cause analysis, 8D, and reliability data analysis for continuous improvement. * Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills. * Willing to travel extensively (50-75%) to Upfitter sites. * Preferred: Experience with last-mile delivery fleets, EV systems, telematics, remote diagnostics, and new vehicle launches. Equal Opportunity Harbinger is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law. Harbinger is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at ************************. Candidate Data Privacy Harbinger may collect, use and disclose your personal information or personal data (within the meaning of the applicable data protection laws) when you apply for employment and/or participate in our recruitment processes ("Candidate Personal Data"). This data includes contact, demographic, communications, educational, professional, employment, social media/website, network/device, recruiting system usage/interaction, security and preference information. Harbinger may use your Candidate Personal Data for the purposes of (i) tracking interactions with our recruiting system; (ii) carrying out, analyzing and improving our application and recruitment process, including assessing you and your application and conducting employment, background and reference checks; (iii) establishing an employment relationship or entering into an employment contract with you; (iv) complying with our legal, regulatory and corporate governance obligations; (v) recordkeeping; (vi) ensuring network and information security and preventing fraud; and (vii) as otherwise required or permitted by applicable law. Harbinger may share your Candidate Personal Data with (i) internal personnel who have a need to know such information in order to perform their duties, including individuals on our HR, legal, and finance teams, and the team(s) with the position(s) for which you are applying; (ii) Harbinger affiliates; and (iii) Harbinger's service providers, including providers of background checks, staffing services, and cloud services. Harbinger may transfer or store internationally your Candidate Personal Data, including to or in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the European Union and in the cloud, and this data may be subject to the laws and accessible to the courts, law enforcement and national security authorities of such jurisdictions. Please note that we are currently not accepting applications from third party application services. Any unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles submitted in response to our job posting shall be considered the property of Harbinger and are not subject to payment of referral or placement fees if any such candidate is later hired by Harbinger unless you have a signed written agreement in place with us which covers the applicable job posting.
    $28k-39k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Quality Technician

    Apex Placement & Consulting

    Quality control inspector job in Benton Harbor, MI

    Job DescriptionAre you detail-oriented and passionate about quality? Join our team and help us ensure every product meets the highest standards!APEX Placement and Consulting has partnered with an exciting company in Benton Harbor, MI looking to add a Quality Technician to their already amazing team. Their primary responsibility will be to inspect and verify parts to ensure they meet quality standards. Keep reading for more details!What's in it for you: 1st and 3rd shift opportunity - 7am to 7:15pm or 7pm to 7:15am. Rotating 3- and 5-day work weeks. Week A: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Week B: Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday Contract-to-hire position - you'll be hired based on attendance, performance and client needs Competitive hourly rate at $17.50/hr. + shift premium for nights Amazing benefit package once hire in permanently Medical, Dental and Vision 401K with employer match Flexible Spending Accounts Paid vacation Attendance bonus What your day will look like: Set up and run CMMs/FCS fixtures per Product Control Plan; review inspection reports and report issues. Perform additional gauging not covered by CMM and escalate out-of-tolerance results. Check and document production scrap and defects every 2-3 hours. Carry out back purge procedures when needed. Review job documentation and report any deviations from blueprints or instructions. Assist with product launches, PPAPs, machine setups, and prototype inspections. Support other tasks as assigned to meet company goals. What we are looking for: High school diploma or equivalent Previous manufacturing experience in a quality role Basic computer knowledge. Familiar with OSHA, EPA, and industry standards (ASTM, API, NFPA, ASME). Experience with Ford, GM, and Chrysler specifications preferred. At Apex, we actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups. Your unique experiences and perspectives are valuable to us, and we're excited to see how you might contribute to our team. While we have outlined a set of qualifications for this role, we recognize that experience and skills can come from a variety of backgrounds. If you meet most of these qualifications and are eager to learn and grow with us, we invite you to apply.
    $17.5 hourly 4d ago
  • Quality Technician

    JVIS 4.2company rating

    Quality control inspector job in Benton Harbor, MI

    Job Description SUMMARY: The Quality Technician is primarily responsible for ensuring product quality by conducting inspections, verifying compliance with quality standards, supporting assembly, molding and paint operations, and maintaining accurate documentation. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. · Perform first-piece inspections on all active molding and assembly presses at the start of the shift including color checks, SPC measurements, and gaging. · Collect parts from molding and assembly for SPC checks once per shift. · Make quality decisions per the proper standards and samples. · Review, create, and sign off on labels, mold/color change logs, and other required documentation for management. · Review and update quality alerts; ensure alerts are properly addressed. · Conduct mid-shift audits via various documents and record findings. · Contain and clearly label any defective parts found during the shift. · Respond to operator-reported issues and ensure defective items are held from production. · Sort parts on hold during downtime and return acceptable parts to production or remove from the system. · Assist in updating Work Instructions (WI) and document changes. · Support color checks, gloss testing, and film build measurements. · Clearly label, contain, and segregate suspect or rejected parts in accordance with company protocols. · Any other project deemed necessary by Department head(s). · Maintain compliance of IATF 16949 / ISO 9001 / ISO 14001. Follows all safety, housekeeping and company policies and procedures. Coordinates and maintains all job responsibilities in a continuous and flexible manner and performs other related duties and job assignments as required. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Proven experience in quality inspection within a manufacturing or assembly environment. Ability to perform color evaluations for the Farnsworth-Munsell 100 Hue Test. Comfortable using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.). Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to work 12-hour shifts and weekends based on production demands. Strong verbal communication skills to engage with diverse teams; people oriented. Ability to interpret and enforce quality standards and work instructions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, talk, hear, and walk. Occasionally bend, squat, reach, twist/turn and lift up to 10 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include ability to adjust focus. Powered by ExactHire:149476
    $28k-36k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Quality Technician

    Hendrickson International

    Quality control inspector job in Kendallville, IN

    Hendrickson is a supplier of truck suspension systems and components as well as an aftermarket supplier for various truck components to the heavy-duty vehicle market. Hendrickson has a fantastic opportunity for a Quality Technician in our facility just North of Fort Wayne, IN located in Kendallville, Indiana. Position Purpose: The Quality Technician's responsible for the inspection and testing of supplier products and processes to assure good product quality to the distribution center. Essential Functions: * Communication with suppliers to ensure good product to the manufacturing facility * Reviews, updates, and works with suppliers on PPAPs * Ensures incoming materials are in-compliance to required specifications * Maintains Databases to support quality operations. * Preparations of reports, spreadsheets and Data Analysis including Capability Studies, Rework reports, Receiving Summary, Scrap reports, Quarantine report, Scrap pareto's and any material to help floor auditing group. * Provides administrative support to Quality Manager and Quality Engineers. * Support systems as directed to support IATF 16949/ISO 14001 compliance activities and audits. * Support as directed improvements in plant PPM, Customer concerns and supplier issues * Facilitates and performs processes capability studies. * Support APQP/SPPD launch initiatives and changes (CR's) using problem solving tools * Other Quality duties as directed by supervisor Education and Training * High School diploma required * Associate degree preferred * Two or more years of related quality manufacturing experience preferred Minimum Qualifications * Experience working with IATF 16949 methodology preferred * Working knowledge in APQP tools (PFMEA, Control Plans, DOE) preferred * Experience in manufacturing quality environment preferred * Knowledge in dimensional gage use preferred * Print reading skills required. * GDT understanding preferred * Strong ability to work without supervision * Strong work ethic We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
    $27k-37k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Quality Inspector

    Colson Caster

    Quality control inspector job in Three Oaks, MI

    Shepherd Hardware Products, a division of Colson Group, LLC., is headquartered in Three Oaks, Michigan. Shepherd Hardware offers a full line of general duty and industrial casters, replacement wheels and an unsurpassed range of floor and surface protection products including but not limited to felt, sliders, anti-skid products, rubber cups and bumpers. The core product lines can be found at most hardware retailers in North America and are marketed under the Shepherd Hardware brand as well as various customer-specific brands. Quality Inspector Reports To: Lead Quality Technician or Designee Location: Three Oaks Job Summary: The Quality Inspector is responsible for making sure products meet the Colson Group quality standard, and promote a quality culture throughout the facility. Examine shipments of inventory and raw goods, measure specifications of samples in each production run and train team members to refine production quality. Direct and support plant quality function efforts in development and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives that will reduce the cost of quality and meet/exceed customer requirements. Primary Responsibilities: * Supports implementation of Colson Group quality procedures at the DC operation * Document inspection, certification and other applicable data to drive continuous improvement activities and processes * Support DC Operations systemic continuous improvement initiatives as necessary * Assists with new hire training and ensures new employees understand quality policies * Maintains appropriate records * Gather information and generate required and/or requested reports * Work with employees to resolve quality issues and techniques * Abides by all established organizational policies, rules, and regulations * Performs other related duties and projects as assigned Skills/Requirements * Understanding of Lean Manufacturing, APQP, PPAP and 8D Processes * Working knowledge and proficiency in the use of computer and business-related software, including Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook) * Use gauges such as calipers and micrometers to measure products * Must be good with numbers and able to work with several part numbers simultaneously * Review blueprints and specifications to compare to produced goods * Willingness to learn additional quality skills through educational opportunities * Independent worker * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis * Good interpersonal and communication skills * Strong organizational skills and must be detail oriented * Conducts themselves in a professional manner Experience: * One to three years experience in Quality operations * Familiar with warehouse, manufacturing, distribution center, setting Education: * Minimum high school graduate or equivalent * Quality certification strongly desired
    $24k-33k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Quality Tech

    Refresco Careers

    Quality control inspector job in Paw Paw, MI

    Make a Difference in YOUR Career! Our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table. We are the world's largest bottler for retailers and A-brands. Our products are distributed worldwide from our production sites in Europe and North America. Although our own branding may not appear on the labels of the beverages we produce, there is a good chance you are reading this while sipping one of our drinks. Our ambition is to continually improve and it's what keeps us at the top of our game. We are solutions-based. We are innovative. We seek out new challenges and conquer them. This is our company ethos, but it's our people's too: Refresco is at the cutting edge of a fast-moving industry because we have passionate people pushing the boundaries of what's best. Stop and think: how would YOU put our drinks on every table? Job Functions: Adhere to all health and safety policies/procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE) while in the warehouse or production areas (including but not limited to hairnets/beard nets, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard toe and slip/oil resistant shoes, appropriate safety gloves, and seatbelts while operating forklifts). Responsible to adhere to food quality and food safety as per the standard(s) provided by corporate, customer, and/or governing bodies (ex. SQF). Ensure all products conform to the customer specifications as outlined in SAP system. Perform analysis on raw materials, finished batches, treated water and/or any other programmed outlines by the department. Conduct chemical and physical analysis on raw and intermediate processing materials including packaging materials and determine status of materials as acceptable or unacceptable. Evaluate finished products against current standards by performing audits to monitor all aspects of finished product and packaging integrity. Check process control parameters to assure proper equipment application and operation is being maintained by performing secure seal, closure torque, can seam checks, and/or any other requirements required by the customer or the company. Stop any production which may be questionable in terms of Food Safety and immediately alert a member of the management team. Maintain accurate, legible records of all tests and retests performed. Complete all other required reports (work orders, action reports, etc.) in a timely manner. Perform analytical tests required to qualify ingredient batches for production. Perform production line checks at specified intervals. Ensure accurate test results by maintaining proper operation and calibration of laboratory equipment. Maintain laboratory cleanliness at all times. Report all out of specification results to designated leadership. Complete special projects and other reasonable duties as assigned by leadership. Required Skills: Working knowledge of Excel, Word, and SAP preferred. Exposure to using measurement tools and equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, CMM machines) preferred. Organized and detail oriented, adaptable to change. High level of precision and accuracy in inspection and testing processes. Familiarity with SQF, SAP, Six Sigma, GMP, and other relevant standards and regulations Understanding of Food Safety Requirements. Able to read and understand metric system. Food or beverage laboratory experience preferred. Competencies: Technical: Skilled in maintaining accurate and detailed records of inspections and tests Integrity: Commitment to maintaining high ethical standards in all quality assurance activities. Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing production environments and requirements. Communication: Clear and concise communication with production staff and management Education and Experience: Highschool diploma or equivalent. 1 - 3 years of experience in Quality within a manufacturing environment preferred. In plants co-packaging alcoholic beverages, must be at least 21 years old. Working Conditions: Work Schedule: Weekdays, weekends, afternoon, evening, and overnight may be required. Overtime scheduled as needed. Work Environment: Operating in a fast-paced production plant with numerous moving parts. Noise levels require hearing protection and temperatures can get very hot and/or relatively cold (laboratory is temperature controlled). The environment is structured and supervised. Travel Requirements: 0% travel anticipated. Physical Requirements: R = Rarely (0-15%) O = Occasionally (16-45%) F = Frequently (46-100%) Physical Demand R O F Stand or Sit X Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl X Lifting up to 50 lbs. (minimum 5 lbs) X Carry weight, lift X Walking X Driving X Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance X Visual/Sensory: This position requires attention to detail, requiring attention with one or two senses at a time. Mental Stress: There is pronounced pressure from deadlines, production quotas, accuracy, or similar demands. Other Duties: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. A Career with Refresco Refresco offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, which include: Medical/dental/vision insurance Life insurance 401(k) savings plan with company match Paid holidays and vacation Well-being benefits Discount programs Join Refresco TODAY and enjoy a rewarding CAREER! Equal Opportunity Employer Refresco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national orientation, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, Veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $29k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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