Sr. Quality Technician III
Hendrickson

Job Info

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Position: Senior Quality Technician III

Grade: 90

Status: Full-time

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Hourly/Salary: Salary

Reports To: Quality Manager

Position Purpose:

Provides critical quality functional and document support for Hendrickson in meeting customer requirements for components and assemblies sold to them.

Essential Functions:

• Direct the Manufacturing Floor in determining quality requirements from prints, published specifications, and establishing standards where no product or vague specification exists.

• Utilize Quality tools (Capabilities, Basic Statistics, Control Charts and Sampling) to improve Quality and adjust inspection frequencies as needed.

• Lead Inspectors as needed to perform daily product verification.

• Lead Root Cause analysis with assigned Corrective Action personnel and provides closure to action items with Corrective Action follow up.

• Interact with Customers on Quality Issues

• Submit RMR and RMA Corrective Action Responses and Sample Submissions as required by the customer and supplier.

• Lead systems to support TS 16949 compliance activities through auditing.

• Lead/Direct Suspect Product Containment Activities

• Lead improvements in plant PPM measures through error proofing and participating in continuous improvement activities.

• Support SPPD launch initiatives by performing print reviews, project management under the direction of the Quality Manager

• Participate in CR and APQP meetings and complete action items as required.

• Initiate and monitor internal Change Order progress under the direction of the Quality Manager

• Perform Measurement Systems Analysis on tooling and measurement systems under the direction of the Quality Manager

• Management of MRB, Supplier PPAP, and Supplier Non-Conformances under the direction of the Quality Manager

• Understand the Quality Policy and review with new hires in the orientation process.

• Some travel required (planned and in emergency situations)

• Other duties as assigned.

Education and Training

• Associate's degree required.

• Willingness to complete Quality Training Courses and obtain Certifications as described in the attached Senior Quality Technician Training/Certification schedule

Minimum Qualifications

• 7 plus years of experience in manufacturing quality environment

• PPAP/Customer experience with a Tier One automotive sector required.

• Experience in supporting IATF 16949 auditing methodology pertaining to Quality Systems

• Experience in developing PPAP's, Control Plans, FMEA's, Flow Charts, Sampling and Basic Statistics, Blueprint Reading, GD&T, Statistics, Knowledge of Inspection Techniques, Preventive and Corrective Actions

• Experience with processes (machining, robotic and hand welding, steel forming, assembly), and products required.

• Lead experience, in quality, preferred.

• Ability to audit Quality Systems/processes independent of others.

• Ability to problem solve using Ishikawa Diagram, 8D, 5 Why, statistical techniques and use of quality hand measurement tools.

• Excellent communication skills with internal and external customers

• Ability to work with others in a team/customer environment.

• Willingness to work flexible work schedules.

Additional Information

• Requisition ID: 240000JA

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