What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance Technician - Forge - 3rd shift position at NTN Driveshaft, Inc?
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Quality assurance (QA) technicians ensure company and customer quality standards are being met. The work under the supervision of the quality assurance manager where they conduct quality tests, perform inspection checks, calibrate equipment, and communicate test results.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Monitor daily quality inspections, check sheets and calibrations
- Confirm quality-training matrix
- Liaison with QA department regarding quality issues & counter measures
- Lead person for in-house sorts, containment of quality issues
- Confirm communications of quality issues between shifts
- Monitor line conditions for quality
- Monitor & verify trials & new line start-ups
- Collect & analyze data for continuous improvement
- Confirming/maintaining all document control
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EDUCATION, AND ABILITIES:
- 2-5 years Quality experience
- Familiarity with assembly process is preferred
- Experience with gauging instruments
- Excellent verbal & written communications skills
- Good problem solving skills
- Capable of learning various software
- High School Diploma
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to stand or walk for long periods.
- Good hand-eye coordination for inspection tasks.
- Dexterity for handling small parts or tools.
- Vision clarity to detect defects or inconsistencies.
MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Attention to detail to identify minor defects.
- Strong analytical skills to assess quality standards.
- Problem-solving ability to address quality issues.
- Good communication to report findings and collaborate with teams.
