1st Shift Quality Control Technician

Challenger LIfts, Inc., a division of Snap-on is seeking a candidate to p rovide manufacturing support through various manufacturing disciplines to ensure products are manufactured in accordance with proper processes, methods and routings. Assist with day-to-day production problem solving and communicating needs, problems, and results. Develop and maintain quality control & manufacturing documentation. Responsibilities Perform quality audits and inspections across all manufacturing processes, and stages of production. Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective action Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications using measuring instruments such as calipers, and dial indicators. Improve processes and/or routings where needed for improvements in safety, quality, delivery and productivity/cost. Perform root cause investigation and implement steps for resolution of production related engineering and manufacturing problems. Evaluate data noting any relevant deviations from existing standards Perform incoming material receiving inspection Assist with the development and maintenance of a manufacturing quality system. Investigate and report non-conformances Other duties as assigned Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of inspection and/or production experience Ability to interact with peers and subordinates. High level of mechanical aptitude. Must have experience in the use and calibration of standard QC inspection tools, test equipment and instruments Working knowledge of: Blueprints Manufacturing processes Production equipment capability Tooling & Fixture design Must have excellent communication skills including written (email correspondence, report writing, etc.) Must have strong knowledge of mathematical principles and concepts including fractions, conversions, etc. Ability to understand and interpret engineering 2D & 3D engineering drawings using autocad style software and be able to extract necessary data from the drawings to perform QC tasks. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office suite products including Word, Outlook, Excel, etc. Must be able to stand for long periods of time and work extended hours Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception and the ability to focus Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds occasionally. Must align with the Snap-on mission statement Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) which includes; Hi-Vis Vest, Steel Toe Shoes, Safety Glasses or Prescription Safety Glasses (If Applicable), Gloves (If Applicable), and Ear Plugs (If Applicable). Must adhere to safety guidelines