Quality Technician
Job Location:
Job Location:
Brighton, MI - USA
Yearly Salary:
USD 22 - 24
Yearly Salary:
Posted on:
4 days ago
Posted on:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Who We Are
At Jupiter Bach we dont just build parts we build critical components for wind energy that power the future. Everything we do is grounded in our core values:We Care We Deliver We Innovate
Were looking for people who take pride in their work show up ready to contribute and want to be part of a team that expects more and delivers more.
Position Summary:
The Quality Inspector & Kitting Specialist is responsible for ensuring product quality through rigorous inspection processes and the accurate assembly of kits for production or customer fulfillment. This role works closely with the Operations team and maintains a dotted-line reporting relationship to PNS QM to align quality standards and kitting procedures across the organization. A secondary focus includes supporting 6S workplace organization initiatives to drive continuous improvement.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Education and Experience Required:
Preferred Education Experience and Skills:
Physical Requirements: Qualified applicants must be able to perform the following physical job requirements with or without reasonable accommodation:
At Jupiter Bach we dont just build parts we build critical components for wind energy that power the future. Everything we do is grounded in our core values:We Care We Deliver We Innovate
Were looking for people who take pride in their work show up ready to contribute and want to be part of a team that expects more and delivers more.
Position Summary:
The Quality Inspector & Kitting Specialist is responsible for ensuring product quality through rigorous inspection processes and the accurate assembly of kits for production or customer fulfillment. This role works closely with the Operations team and maintains a dotted-line reporting relationship to PNS QM to align quality standards and kitting procedures across the organization. A secondary focus includes supporting 6S workplace organization initiatives to drive continuous improvement.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform incoming in-process and final inspections of products and materials to verify conformance to specifications drawings and quality standards.
- Document inspection results using appropriate forms logs or quality management systems (QMS); maintain accurate and complete records.
- Identify tag segregate and report nonconforming materials; initiate or support corrective action requests (CARs) as needed.
- Conduct first article inspections (FAI) and assist with supplier quality evaluations.
- Utilize precision measuring instruments (calipers micrometers gauges CMM etc.) to verify dimensional and functional requirements.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve quality issues and reduce defect rates.
- Support internal and external audits; assist in maintaining ISO or other relevant quality certifications.
- Communicate quality trends and inspection findings to PNS QM on a regular basis.
- Accurately pick stage verify and assemble kits per bills of materials (BOMs) work orders or customer requirements.
- Inspect all components for damage correctness and completeness prior to kit assembly.
- Label package and prepare kits for delivery to production lines or for customer shipment.
- Maintain organized kitting area; manage component inventory and flag shortages or discrepancies to the appropriate team.
- Continuously identify and suggest improvements to kitting processes to reduce errors and cycle time.
- Actively participate in 6S (Sort Set in Order Shine Standardize Sustain Safety) improvement projects within the facility.
- Assist in developing and maintaining 6S standards visual controls and shadow boards.
- Conduct periodic 6S audits and report findings; support root cause analysis and corrective actions for 6S non-conformances.
- Champion a culture of continuous improvement and workplace organization among peers.
- Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
- Adheres to the safety rules of JUPITER BACH
Education and Experience Required:
- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent from an accredited institution and 2 quality regulatory requirement experience
- 2 years experience quality and/or safety experience
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and process adherence.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced production environment.
- Basic computer skills including data entry and use of quality systems.
- Must be able to work weekends holidays and extra hours as needed
Preferred Education Experience and Skills:
- Bachelors degree or higher in Quality Engineering Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering or related discipline
- Working knowledge and understanding of the basic principles theories concepts and practices in the quality specialization.
- Experience with ISO 9001 or similar quality management systems.
- Familiarity with 6S / Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Proficiency with precision measuring tools and the ability to read engineering drawings and BOMs.
Physical Requirements: Qualified applicants must be able to perform the following physical job requirements with or without reasonable accommodation:
- Sitting at a workstation for extended periods of time
- Must be able to lift up-to 40 pounds
- Must be able to work in hot humid and cold manufacturing environment
- Must be able to work in crowded spaces for 4 hours per shift
- Must be able to bend and crawl for 7 hours per shift
- Must be able to climb ladders for 4 hours per shift
- Must be able to stand for 6 hours per shift
- Must be able to walk for 6 hours per shift
- Must be able to reach and grasp up to 6 hours per shift
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Within the field of nacelle and spinner covers Jupiter Bach are best-in-class. Our track record includes more than 60,000 wind turbines around the world.
