Quality Control Technician

Job Description

Title: Quality Control Technician

Pioneer the next generation of innovation. Join us and you’ll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a company known the world over for its brilliance.

Key Accountabilities:

• Understand calibration and verification of measuring instruments such as micrometers, vernier calipers, bore gauges, dial indicators, torque tools, pressure gauges, and temperature sensors.
• Calibrate specialized gauges used in ICE manufacturing, including crankshaft, camshaft, cylinder bore, piston, valve train, and fuel system components.
• Maintain and update calibration records, certificates, and history in calibration management systems.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, and customer-specific requirements.
• Identify, label, and segregate out-of-calibration or damaged tools and coordinate corrective actions.
• Support internal and external audits related to calibration and metrology.
• Coordinate with production, quality, and maintenance teams to minimize downtime due to tool unavailability.
• Handle vendor calibration activities and evaluate calibration reports for accuracy and compliance.
• Analyze calibration trends and recommend preventive actions to improve measurement system reliability.
• Assist in Gauge R&R studies and measurement system analysis (MSA).
• Ensure proper handling, storage, and environmental control of calibration equipment and standards.
• Support new product launches and process changes with timely calibration readiness.
• Perform special projects

Basic Requirements:

• Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Metrology, or related field.
• Certification in Metrology or Calibration
• 3-5 years of relevant experience in internal combustion engine or automotive manufacturing.
• This position has a compressed work schedule that requires four (4) ten (10) hour days during a Monday through Thursday work week, and the position is eligible for overtime as business requires with causal overtime expected.
• “Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S without sponsorship. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Preferred:

• Familiar with plant operations and equipment
• Knowledge of MTU components and products
• Knowledge of Computer, Copier, Phone and Fax
• Strong knowledge of mechanical metrology and dimensional measurement.
• Hands-on experience with ICE components and manufacturing processes.
• Understanding of measurement uncertainty, traceability, and tolerance analysis.
• Familiarity with calibration software and documentation systems.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Knowledge of statistical quality tools and MSA techniques.
• Good problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Work Conditions:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Daily work is performed in a general manufacturing and office environment.
 

This position has a compressed work schedule that requires four (4) ten (10) hour days during a Monday through Thursday work week, and the position is eligible for overtime as business requires with causal overtime expected.
 

While performing tasks for this position, the employee is regularly requested to perform work on a computer inside and outside of the work environment. Also, the employee will be occasionally requested to come in contact with wet environmental conditions. Finally, the employee will frequently hear noise while performing task in the work environment.