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Hours Full-time
Location Winchester, Kentucky

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Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain quality control systems and processes for drivetrain units and components.

  • Conduct inspections and testing of gears, shafts, gearboxes, and transmission units during and after production to ensure compliance with specifications.

  • Investigate quality issues (internal and external), perform root cause analysis, and lead corrective and preventive action initiatives (CAPA).

  • Collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Supply Chain teams to resolve quality concerns and support continuous improvement efforts.

  • Maintain and analyze quality records, including inspection reports, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and customer complaints.

  • Assist in supplier quality assurance, including audits, performance evaluations, and incoming inspection of raw materials and components.

  • Support internal and external audits, including ISO 9001 and customer-specific audits.

  • Train production staff in quality control procedures and best practices.



Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field.

  • 3+ years of experience in Quality Assurance within a manufacturing environment (preferably in drivetrain, automotive, or precision component manufacturing).

  • Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, tools (e.g., FMEA, PPAP, SPC, MSA), and industry standards (ISO 9001, IATF 16949 is a plus).

  • Proficiency in using measurement instruments (CMMs, micrometers, calipers, etc.) and interpreting technical drawings.

  • Experience with ERP and QMS systems.

  • Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.



Preferred Skills

  • Experience with gear manufacturing processes such as hobbing, grinding, and heat treatment.

  • Familiarity with Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or other continuous improvement methodologies.

  • Certification in Quality (e.g., CQE, Six Sigma Green Belt) is an advantage.


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Posting ID: 1169155443 Posted: 2025-10-27 Job Title: Quality Assurance