Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Quality Technician
Location: Smyrna, TN
1st Shift: 6AM- 2:45PM Monday-Friday
Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Quality Technician to support our automotive chassis production operations. This role is responsible for performing in-process and final inspections of welded and assembled components, ensuring all products meet internal and customer quality standards. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, inspection techniques, and a proactive mindset for problem-solving and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform inspections of chassis assemblies and components throughout the production process, including pre- and post-robotic welding stages
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Use measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges, fixtures) to verify dimensions and tolerances
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Conduct visual inspections to identify weld defects, part misalignments, missing hardware, or surface damage
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Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and control plans
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Document inspection results in quality records, digital systems, or check sheets as required
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Support root cause analysis and corrective action processes for nonconforming products (e.g., 8D, 5-Why, Ishikawa)
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Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to communicate quality concerns and verify corrective actions
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Perform layered process audits and support internal and external audit activities
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Monitor and ensure compliance with customer requirements and ISO/IATF 16949 standards
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Maintain calibration status and care of quality tools and equipment
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Pay Rate: $17.50
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