Quality Associate 3rd shift

Brunner

Full-time

Position Purpose:

Responsible for carrying out all quality control activities within the Brake Shoe Fabrication (Semac) department including inspection, examination, testing, and sorting. Responsible to ensure that products and incoming material are free from visual defects, and are in compliance with all dimensional requirements, customer specifications and workmanship standards.

Hourly or Salary Range: $20.00 - $23.35

Essential Functions:

Read and understand all procedures and work instructions necessary for properly carrying out the requirements of this position

Perform first piece, in-process, and final audit inspection of product from all stages of manufacture or processing within the Semac department

Compare material with part prints, engineering standards, and reference samples (or photos) to ensure all product is complete and correct to specification

Fill out all required check sheets and inspection records

Properly identify (tag) and segregate material found to be nonconforming

Report findings to QA Supervisor and to Semac Dept. Manager/Supervisor

Assist in employee training

Provide troubleshooting assistance to manufacturing and engineering

Provide support for PPAP, process capability, and gage studies

Keep assigned work area and equipment clean and orderly

Follow all documented safety procedures and postings

Provide temporary QA support to other manufacturing departments or shifts as necessary

Maintain Environmental, Health and Safety standards in the workplace

Education and Training:

High school diploma or GED

Minimum Qualifications:

Related job experience helpful

Ability to understand and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form

Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing

Ability to read and understand part prints and engineering specifications

Basic math skills; add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals

Ability to work with both metric and standard measuring systems

Familiar with the use and proper care of both precision and non-precision measuring tools

Ability to work in a team environment, take direction from supervisor(s) and work with minimal or no supervision when required

Physical Demands:

Ability to stand continuously for 8 – 12 hours

Ability to twist, bend and lift repetitively

Ability to lift up to 12 pounds repetitively

Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally

Good eye/hand coordination and good motor skills

Good close vision, distance vision, color vision, and depth perception

Environmental Conditions:

Exposure to loud noise

Exposure to hot and humid conditions

Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles

Hearing protection and eye protection is always required in all production and assembly areas

Steel toe boots with metatarsals are always required

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.