Kentucky Trailer
As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdingswhich is backed by Berkshire Hathawayyoull be doing things that matter leading at every level and winning a better way. Were committed to making a positive impact on the world providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities and fostering a culture where everyones empowered to be their best.
A career at KTSV regardless of the facility or department starts with commitment. From the executive leadership team through the ranks employees commit to an ethic of hard work and a mission to produce the highest quality product in the industry.
At KTSV we are driven to be the best in the world in terms of design build and service solutions for specialty trailer custom transport and mobilized business markets.
Key Accountabilities
- Responsible for all incoming quality inspection activities including proper documentation supplier interface as related to corrective action requests 8D / AR reports identifying root cause and compliance measures. Internal KPI tracking and follow up and closure.
- Identify and inventory any nonconforming materials in Quality containment area and follow to final disposition .
- Responsible for conducting inprocess inspections of all VT trailer platform builds at required inprocess milestones.
- Maintain / Build a documentation file Audit in process VT production Complete quality inspection documentation and Photograph trailers throughout entire build process.
- Record serial numbers for all major OEM components installed (may include trailer chassis components)
- Conduct observe or obtain documented confirmation of completion of functionality testing of each build including but not limited to paint electrical plumbing etc.
- Create inspection punch lists and follow up with production to verify completion
- Gather OEM paperwork for all major components installed
- Follow up with all relevant departments through the end of each VT build to help ensure that the final product will meet customer expectations and requirements
- Basic Knowledge of ISO 9001 requirements.
- Maintain completion of all trailer traceability documentation to meet the requirements of ISO9001.
- Assist during internal/External ISO9001 audits as required.
- Maintain Quality P drive documentation to continue to meet ISO9001 level requirements.
- Assist in the continual improvement and development of the quality assurance process to meet the needs of the business as it evolves.
- Monitor maintain and improve the phase 85 quality checklist process to meet production needs.
- Meet with customer as necessary during customer acceptances. Follow up with customer issues to closure.
- Additional responsibilities as required
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years working in trailer production custominterior structural or electricalmechanical
- Ability to maintain safe work practices and identify and help resolve any safety issues as appropriate
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word Excel and Outlook for data entry and reportwriting
- Proficiency with use of photography including downloading saving and emailing photos
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings sales quotes (work orders) and customer specification documents
- Ability to create punch lists for trailers to ensure all requirements are met before shipment
- Ability to work with electrical and mechanical technicians to complete all required functionality testing including highvoltage lowvoltage A/V and data hydraulic plumbing and HVAC
- Ability to gain proficiency in basic structural inspections including checking for welds and performing basic functionality testing of chassis components using testing machinery
- Ability to conduct incoming material inspections including verifying items meet the purchase specifications check for any damage or defects and conduct necessary followup regarding any problems
- Ability to investigate incoming product and contain nonconforming materials and drive actions back to the supply base using a structured problemsolving approach ( 8D AR ). Track and report supplier data points ( On time delivery Overall quality Safety KPIs
- Ability to operate scissorlift for inspection and testing of upper areas and roofs of trailers as well as conduct water tests of trailers from the lift with a highpressure fire hose
- Ability to work well with minimal supervision including
- taking initiative to identify and carry out next tasks
- approaching and follow up with personnel from various departments to resolve open issues
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
Required:
- Basic quality and problemsolving skills academic qualification or relevant experience.
Preferred:
- ASQ certification
- ISO training or certification
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment candidates will be required to complete additional jobrelated screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process please email your request to and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.