Quality Technician (DC) at Hendrickson in Kendallville, Indiana

Job Description:

Position Purpose:



The Quality Technician's responsible for the inspection and testing of supplier products and processes to assure good product quality to the manufacturing operation.



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


• Assist in setting up and programming of the CMM


• Help with training of auditors in operation and programming of CMM as applicable


• 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


Hendrickson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.


Additional Information

• Requisition ID: 2400007Q