Quality Technician

Position Description

Job Title: Quality Technician  

Department:   Quality           

Reports To: Quality Manager           

FLSA Status:   Hourly

Approved By: Human Resources     

POSITION SUMMARY

The quality technician’s primary responsibility is to ensure that parts being produced meet customer requirements while adhering to company policies and procedures. However, there may be times when the quality technician will be required to perform other duties as requested through management or his/her supervisor.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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.

·       Complete product and process checks to validate conforming production processes

·       Including sample preparation and destructive testing for plastic weld strength

·       Provide first piece samples to production team

·       Perform fixture checks

·       Including the use of SPC data collection software

·       Perform color, gloss and harmony validation of mating components

·       Support document control and updates

·       Maintain shift to shift communication of quality concerns at shift change

·       Manage non-conforming product or material and communicate to team

·       Assist in root cause analysis when issues arise

·       Demonstrate strong, basic mathematical skills

·       Ability to work in team environment with strong communication skills

·       Follow all safety and company policies and procedures

·       IATF 16949 awareness training

·       Responsibilities include all listed above, but are not limited only to those listed above

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.  Plastic Injection Molding background is helpful.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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.

This position requires that the employee be able to move and transport plastic parts that generally do not exceed 10 pounds, without requiring assistance such as a dolly, forklift, or another team member.  This position also includes frequent and prolonged periods of standing/walking, pushing /pulling or moving/lifting supplies. This position experiences frequent/occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, repetitive motion and gripping.  Must comply with all safety requirements including use of the personal protection equipment required for this position.

Mayco International is a technology-driven manufacturing leader headquartered in Sterling Heights, Michigan, with more than 7,000 employees across 45 plants worldwide. We proudly serve OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers by providing design, engineering, tooling, manufacturing, assembly, logistics, and systems integration services.
At Mayco, our people are our greatest strength. We foster a culture built on integrity, pride, and family values, where teamwork, continuous learning, and growth are at the center of everything we do.
Using Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and World Class Manufacturing practices, we’re focused on innovation and improvement—creating a positive environment where our employees can thrive while helping us shape the future of manufacturing.