The Quality Technician I at Kentucky Truck Plant (KTP) supports Quality Residents in the coordination of containment activities and the supervision of 3rd party companies related to customers concerns in Pre MP and current production issues.
This position communicates with customer quality representatives to review any problem reported during the launching phases. Performs any containment and/or reworks, as well as material certification at customer locations. Organizes containment and/or rework results and reports findings to QRE and /or QA manager. Provide clear and consist information after any quality issue is reported and investigated. Provides support as needed to the Resident Engineer and always works in a safe manner. Maintaining a safe work environment and practicing good housekeeping at all times.
This position requires strong communication and interpersonal skills and must be able to work in a team environment. Flexibility to support other functions within the QA department and to travel within the US to other customer and SEWS locations is necessary. This position also requires the flexibility to work overtime, adjust to shift rotations, and to work weekends as needed.
Candidates must have the following:
- HS/GED, and Technical Certificate in Engineering or Industrial Technology,
2. 0.5-1 years of experience in a quality manufacturing environment desired.
3. Experience with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook required.
4. Basic measuring tool knowledge.
5. Basic print knowledge.
6. Basic vehicle knowledge a plus.
7. Wire harness manufacturing a plus
About Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc.
Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc. (SEWS) is part of the Sumitomo family of companies, a 400 year old brand with a reputation for quality and reliability. With the support of facilities throughout North America, SEWS has been delivering innovative solutions to automakers for over 30 years, and is a leading supplier of electrical distribution systems, components and electronics. SEWS is committed to technical development worldwide and with a global network of resources, is able to deliver a truly competitive advantage to each of our customers. Our associates are what drive Sumitomo’s continued growth, which is why we proudly offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, 401(k) with match, tuition benefits, paid holidays and vacation.
About the Sumitomo Electric Group
Since the founding of Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. in 1897 with copper wire production, we have developed many new technologies and products through innovative R&D activities based on Sumitomo Electric manufacturing technologies for electric wires and power cables. With more than 350 subsidiaries worldwide, we continue to introduce a wide variety of products that fulfill the expectations of society, in five business fields: Automotive, Information & Communications, Electronics, Environment & Energy, and Industrial Materials. We are a Fortune global 500 company.
**Interested Candidates Should Submit Cover Letter and Salary History When Applying.**
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
