Quality Technician- 1st Shift

Crown Equipment Corporation is a leading innovator in world‑class forklift and material handling equipment and technology. As one of the world’s largest lift‑truck manufacturers, we are committed to providing the customer with the safest, most efficient and ergonomic lift truck possible to lower their total cost of ownership.

Location

New Bremen, OH 45869, United States – Nearest Major Market: Lima; Nearest Secondary Market: Findlay.

Responsibilities

• Production Support: Work with the Unit Quality Manager through design and implementation of an audit system. Work with production to initiate corrective or preventive action for appropriate product. Contribute to evaluating and dispositioning NCP. Establish, maintain, and ensure improvement. Respond to trend reports and summaries to prevent incidences and improve products and processes.
• Quality Planning Support: Establish, implement, and maintain quality‑assurance and verification capabilities. Develop needed measurement and requirements. Work with personnel to support system improvements.
• Quality Management System Support: Assist with implementation, documentation control, and ongoing training. Monitor product to ensure specified requirements. Help determine QMS effectiveness, ensure employees follow documentation, products conform, and processes obtain capabilities.
• Quality Department Support: Establish, implement, and maintain system documentation for verification products and equipment used to meet requirements. Develop systems to improve verification processes. Coordinate verification activities with production schedules to verify product conformity. Work with the Unit Quality Manager to establish and maintain QMS documentation. Identify, implement, and maintain technique applications to assist with verification.
• Manufacturing Resource: Lead problem‑solving activities. Support operators using methods to determine process capability and control.
• Miscellaneous: Assist with training new employees.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Good problem‑solving skills
• Working knowledge of advanced mathematics, including statistical techniques, SPC, capability analysis, and Gage R&R
• Ability to apply quality tools for continuous improvement (FMEA)
• Knowledge of basic inspection and testing concepts, and how to read blueprints and GD&T information
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work effectively and maintain professional composure with other employees
• Understanding of basic PC applications, including databases, spreadsheets, and word processing

Preferred Qualifications

• Two‑year college degree and ASQ certification as Quality Technician
• Three to five years’ experience in quality and/or manufacturing‑related fields

Work Authorization

Crown will only employ individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not provide sponsorship; candidates with temporary visas or who need sponsorship now or in the future are not eligible for hire.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug plans
• Flexible Benefits Plan
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Life and Disability benefits
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Additional benefits

Job Segment

Maintenance, Quality Assurance, Forklift, Warehouse, Technician, Manufacturing, Technology