QUALITY TECHNICIAN I

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Inspects and tests prototype, supplier, and production parts and completed products for compliance with specifications and standards
• Conducts inspection and reporting of non-compliance at all stages of production including, but not limited to prototype, pre-production, all assembly stages, and completed units
• Interprets engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, and formulas to determine quality and reliability standards
• Selects parts, components and products for inspection and testing 
• Inspects and tests components, parts, and assembled products for workmanship, compliance with specifications and regulatory standards.  Employs techniques such as electronic and conventional measurement, observation, functional tests, and destructive tests
• Conducts non-destructive tests of welding and fastened joints
• Confers with Design Engineers and Manufacturing to identify, diagnose, and resolve non-conforming quality problems including those associated with parts, components, or the manufacturing process
• Contacts parts suppliers (internal and external) to resolve quality matters
• Records results of individual observations at all stages of production using printed graphic and written forms, electronic data gathering equipment, and computerized data entry.  May prepare charts and graphs of data for analysis
• May specialize in incoming materials, design, process control, research and development, product overall reliability, warranty, or other phase of production where quality reviews are involved
• Works with customers and suppliers to resolve warranty issues
• Performs other duties as assigned that support the overall objective of the position

Required Qualifications:

• Knowledge required may vary based on the specific requirements of different operating units
• In general, the position requires an in-depth knowledge of Genie products and components including electronics, electrical circuits, mechanics, pneumatics, hydraulics, power transmission, and structural members
• Requires an in depth understanding of Genie production processes
• Requires sufficient math skills to read and record detailed measurement
• Requires well-developed problem-solving skills to identify and remedy problems non-conforming quality related to materials, parts, or production
• Requires working knowledge of inspecting and testing procedures
• Requires sufficient human relations skills to discuss quality issues and resolve conflict
• Two years of experience in automotive or equivalent assembly and production line setup preferred
• Additional experience in quality assurance or process control can substitute for higher education
• High school diploma or equivalent required

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Requires the ability to carry out all aspects of the position
• Requires the ability to translate engineering instructions and blueprints into assembly and parts quality and reliability standards
• Ability to inspect and test electrical-mechanical parts and equipment
• Capability to enter quality and reliability data onto a personal computer using a keyboard
• Ability to learn and convey the principles of lean manufacturing

Physical Requirements

• 10-hour shifts.
• Ability to lift 40 pounds throughout shift.
• Standing for long periods of time.
• Tripping hazards, bending, stooping.

Salary:

The salary range for this position is $21.20-$27. hourly. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc.

All eligible Team Members will be offered health insurance (medical, dental, vision, Rx), life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), short-term and long-term disability, extended leave options, paid time off, company holidays, 401k matching, employee stock purchase plan, legal assistance, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement and discount programs.

Encouraged to apply: If you are interested in an open position but feel you may not meet all the preferred qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.

TEREX is an equal opportunity employer and appointments are based on merit. We value diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

If you are interested in an open position but feel you may not meet all the listed qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.

Terex Overview:

At Terex, we fully embrace the increasingly diverse world around us and strive to create an empowering and welcoming workplace culture. We are a $4.0 billion publicly traded global manufacturer of materials processing and aerial work platform products and services. We are passionate about producing equipment that helps improve the lives of people around the world and providing our team members with a rewarding career and the opportunity to make an impact.   

While our operations are global, each office or factory is a close-knit community.  We value diversity, equity and inclusion, safety, integrity, respect, servant leadership, courage, citizenship, and continuous improvement.  It's an exciting time to be part of the expanding manufacturing sector - come join us!

Additional Information:

We see inclusion as a key to our success and are committed to actively foster a culture where every team member feels valued, listened to, and appreciated. We are committed to being fair and impartial in our decisions, ensuring equity within our workplace. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting the Recruiting department (person or department) at   

The Company offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits, including paid vacation, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision.

Terex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V.