Quality Assurance Tech
Manitou GroupAbout the role
Set Your Future IN MOTION
Manitou is purposefully committed to you, its people. We continue to elevate our success based on a “One United Team” focus that enables our purpose-driven and agile work environment. We pride ourselves in fostering a work-life balance that allows flexibility in people's day-to-day lives. In an era when talent is in-demand, you will find an unwavering commitment to your personal and professional growth.
ABOUT OUR COMPANY CULTURE:
As a worldwide leader in handling, access platforms and earthmoving equipment, Manitou Group’s mission is to improve working conditions, safety and performance throughout the world, while preserving people and their environment. We design, manufacture, distribute and service products and solutions for the material handling, access equipment and compact earthmoving activities that work smarter, safer and reliably while delivering value to our customers. Our high-profile brands include Manitou and Gehl, and we are proud of our network of 1,050 dealers throughout the world. With sales in 140 countries, our team of 4,500 people are committed to delivering exceptional customer satisfaction. We operate in more than 30 global locations to ensure proximity to our customers and services tailored to their needs.
Manitou continues on the forefront of innovation driving the green transition while also streamlining our operations guided by our customer-centric “New Horizons” roadmap. We are committed to providing safety and unique customer experiences worldwide. In sharing the same mission and values, our workforce remains engaged and passionate about what we manufacture and services we provide.
GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY:
Performs inspections as required or as directed by manufacturing. Performs receiving inspections of incoming product as required. Notifies the vendor of non-conformances and arranges to return non-conforming product to the vendor.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform routine and complex inspections of product, including prototype and experimental, subassemblies and assemblies and accept or reject the same with designated forms.
- Perform process audits of various processes including fabrication, welding, machining, paint, assembly using an approved process audit checklist.
- Set up, program and operate standard and specialized inspection equipment, to include, but not limited to coordinate measuring machines (CMM) and inspection arms (Romer or Faro arms)
- Assist in resolving fabrication, machining, welding, paint and assembly quality problems.
- Help operators become familiar with gauging, blueprint reading, charting, etc.
- Must be able to work with suppliers when non-conforming product is deemed a supplier issue.
- Maintain education and skill level required to perform assigned functions.
- Complete special assignments that are assigned by the supervisor.
- Work independently with a minimum of supervision.
EXPERIENCE:
- Must be able to visually inspect product and equipment
- Must be able to communicate and work well with people in all areas, both inside and outside Manitou.
EXPERTISE:
- Basic computer skills, prefer proficiency with the use of Google, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and working knowledge of IFS.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints including geometric tolerances and weld symbols.
EDUCATION:
- Minimum of high school diploma or GED.
INTERNAL & EXTERNAL CONNECTIONS:
- Internal customers the position will interact with the Project Management team, R&D, Sourcing & Supply Chain, MBF (Sourcing, Quality…)
- External customers the position will interact with suppliers
LOCALIZATION AND TRAVEL EXPECTED:
- This position is located in Yankton, SD.
- No travel required.
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OUR REWARDS & RECOGNITION:
In addition to an inclusive compensation package, we offer a comprehensive benefits program, including: Medical/Dental/Vision, 401k including employer match, tuition reimbursement, community-oriented volunteer program, wellness activities, employee and family activities throughout the year, and so much more! See for yourself why Forbes ranked Manitou within the top 125 for World’s Best Employers.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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