Quality Technician

thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, Inc. is a world class manufacturer of suspension solutions headquartered in Hamilton, Ohio USA. thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America supplies products to a wide range of Original Equipment Automotive Manufacturers as well as Aftermarket and Motorsports customers. Our Aftermarket operations are based out of Poway, CA and our Motorsports operations are based out of Mooresville, NC.

For decades, the name BILSTEIN has been synonymous with high tech in suspension design, driving comfort, and safety. In order to expand this position BILSTEIN became a division of thyssenkrupp Technologies AG in 1988, and a wholly owned subsidiary in 2005. This partnership has enabled us to continue the BILSTEIN tradition of excellence.

The Quality Technicians conduct quality audits for aftermarket finished goods, operate measuring devices and equipment, and perform mathematical calculations with ease.

You will utilize measuring devices, operate equipment and perform mathematical calculations with ease. A keen eye and attention to detail will be critical to succeeding in this role.

This is a full-time role which works Monday through Friday.

• Perform inspection of incoming materials, subassemblies, and finished assemblies.
• Measure and evaluate product to defined processes and procedures.
• Identify non-conforming materials for disposition.
• Use hand tools and/or equipment to disassemble/assemble product.
• Enter information into system databases; such as SAP, Oracle, and Microsoft Access & Excel.
• Perform basic failure analysis of product and/or components to identify potential causes.
• Document warranty material defects.
• Draft NCMR reports for review and subsequent release.
• Maintain and administer Calibration System.
• Draft or change process, procedure and work instruction documentation within Bilstein document management system.
• Actively participate in quality improvement meetings.

We are looking for a candidate with technical acumen who can approach problem solving in a methodical way without direct guidance from quality engineers.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Previous quality, manufacturing, assembly, or warehouse work experience.
• Automotive manufacturing and assembly work experience a plus.
• Basic technical understanding of mechanical and hydraulic assemblies.
• Proficient computer skills: typing, word processing, printing, etc.
• Ability to navigate and utilize necessary software tools and programs such as SAP, Oracle, and Microsoft.
• Basic understanding of statistical mathematics (Mean, Standard Deviation, Range).
• Basic ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, ANSI 14.5 Y (GDT).
• Ability to effectively perform measurements with calipers, height gages, Go/ No-Go gages, automated inspection equipment.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 quality system.
• Ability to problem solve in a methodical way.
• Highly organized with ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail with well-developed organizational and communication skills.
• Demonstrated successful employment track record, preferably in a manufacturing environment, and a strong personal desire to maintain a safe working environment.

Education:

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
• ASQ Certified Quality Inspector or Auditor.

Bilstein has great benefits to offer!

• A state-of-the-art OE manufacturing plant with a strong focus on safety and cleanliness.
• Multiple competitive Health, Dental & Vision Coverage options.
• 401K matching program.
• Paid time off + 13 paid holidays.
• Paid volunteer hours.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Gym reimbursement.
• Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance.
• Internal growth opportunities.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Discounted BILSTEIN products.

We only accept online applications submitted through the 'Apply Now' button on this job posting. You can find all current job openings on our career site at: https://jobs.thyssenkrupp.com/en Thank you for your interest in joining our team!

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