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Quality Technician - Night Shift Manufacturing
Join Henderson! Henderson Products, Manchester, IA, is the North American leader in the design, manufacture and up-fit of multi-purpose equipment for heavy-duty work trucks specializing in snow and ice control.
Night Shift - Monday to Thursday, 3:30pm to 1:30am, 20-minute paid lunch, OT worked on Friday
HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE: This position is responsible for assisting the Warranty Manager in the management of a Quality In-process and Final Inspection/Testing program. Hands-on professional with proven track record of success in planning, executing, and monitoring a broad range of quality assurance/quality control projects and continuous process improvement.
* Lead the internal rework investigation and documentation in the internal quality system.
* Provide technical and functional support to the Operations team relating to product quality and continuous improvement.
* Interpret engineering drawings, schematic diagrams or formulas and collaborate with all levels of the organization to determine quality and reliability standards.
* Follow, update and develop quality check sheets to document quality related items.
* Participate in the Strategic Warranty Analysis Team (SWAT) process and update management team on the details and status of quality related tasks assignments.
* Apply quality tools and troubleshooting strategies to determine and resolve quality issues.
* Implement process improvement initiatives to ensure product and process capability.
* Conduct on-site Audits to include final acceptance inspections and in-process inspections.
* Work with internal staff to train and develop the team’s skills.
* Assist in establishing communication processes/channels between Henderson and the customer.
* Assist in the oversight and integration of Quality to the project management function.
* Provide information on quality tools and methodologies to all levels of the organization.
* Select products to test at specified stages in the production process.
* Adhere to, update and create Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) to document quality procedures as needed.
WHAT WE OFFER YOU:
* A fulfilling career with the ability to contribute to an Industry leader
* A comprehensive suite of benefits
* Competitive salary commensurate with experience
* Retention Incentive of $1/Hour for Every Hour Worked & $1.50/Hour for Every OT Hour Worked – paid out quarterly!!
* Immediate Paid Time Off
* Reimbursements for Fitness, Tuition, Safety Shoes, and Safety Glasses
* 11 Paid Company Holidays
* 15% Night Shift Premium
* Henderson offers GEDWorks, a company sponsored program to help any employee (or their family member) earn their GED as they work for us.
WHAT THIS ROLE NEEDS:
* Communication Skills: Comfortable interacting with peers, supervisors, and upper managers.
* Computer Skills: Basic ability to navigate windows and MS Office.
* Education: Proven working knowledge of quality systems.
* Experience: Five years’ experience in Quality Control/Quality Assurance experience; 3 years QC/QA experience in welding industry is a plus.
* Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure.
* Technical Skills: Ability to read and interpret engineering prints and specifications.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
* Ability to lift/push up to 50 lbs.
* Bending, lifting, and standing
* Exposure to noise and weld and grinding smoke at times
Our focus on integrity, teamwork, and high performance creates an ideal work environment for every one of our employees.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Douglas Dynamics, LLC does not discriminate against qualified applicants in hiring based on race, color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
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