Summary
The Quality Technician is responsible for ensuring that finished wheels meet Dicastal quality standards while adhering to all safety requirements.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
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Always follow all safety rules and requirements
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Contribute to a safe work environment by maintaining housekeeping standards
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Maintain reliable attendance
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Follow instructions to meet daily job assignments
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Prepare necessary materials for assigned tasks
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Process, pack, and/or ship products in accordance with quality standards
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Accurately record, report, and properly mark scrap and non-conforming parts
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Maintain a productive work environment through communication and teamwork
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Using tools to perform minor cosmetic repairs when applicable
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May need to conduct minor rework to finished product
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Perform other duties as assigned
Inspection Responsibilities
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Demonstrate strong attention to detail
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Become familiar with wheel types, including proper tagging and labeling for products and shipments
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Utilize Dicastal Appearance Standards, boundary samples, and labeling guidelines to identify and respond to non-conforming parts
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Use gauging tools to verify products meet required specifications
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Collaborate with the quality team to ensure customer requirements are met
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Perform visual inspections of products on the production line
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Conduct minor cosmetic repairs as needed
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Lift and move wheels on and off workstations and pallets
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Complete required documentation accurately and in a timely manner
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Perform additional duties as assigned
Skills and Experience
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High School Diploma or GED required
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Minimum of six (6) months of manufacturing experience preferred
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Ability to read and understand written instructions and documents
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20/20 vision preferred; ability to distinguish colors within the standard spectrum is helpful but not required
Organizational Culture Expectations
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Work safely and follow all established guidelines
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Maintain punctuality and a positive attitude
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Stay focused and accountable for assigned tasks
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Take responsibility for performance and productivity
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Maintain positive working relationships with team members
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Support consistent workflow across operations
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Demonstrate a sense of urgency when needed
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Support, coach, and mentor coworkers as appropriate
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Embrace and support organizational changes
Physical Work Conditions
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Ability to work in a hot environment
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Ability to lift varying weights as required
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Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours per shift
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Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
