Quality Technician
Terex Corporation · Waukesha, WI · 2 days ago
Quality Assurance$23.5–$27/hrFull-time
About the Role
Join our team at Terex Utilities in Waukesha, WI, as a Quality Technician. At Terex, we foster a vibrant and inclusive work culture where every person is empowered to thrive. We're dedicated to driving quality, innovation, embracing diversity, and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.
Responsibilities
- Safe and positive approach to daily standard work.
- Proficient in reading blueprints, schematics, and other types of engineering/manufacturing drawings.
- Understanding of precision measurement equipment and applications.
- Experienced with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Basic understanding of iPads/digital applications.
- Highly proficient in communicating problems and solutions to leadership, internal and external customers, and with other departments and plants.
- Must be familiar with weld inspection methods used by Terex Utilities at the various facilities.
- Ability to investigate problems, determine root cause, and suggest or implement effective solutions.
- Perform Audits/Inspections at specified Quality gates.
- Write non-conformances and notify correct departments.
- Issue red tags.
- Help identify and drive internal quality and safety improvements.
- Work with operations team to resolve issues and put in countermeasures to prevent future reoccurrences.
- Improve/modify test procedures as required.
- Other job duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma and/or equivalent experience.
- 2-3 years of proven experience in Assembly/Installation, Testing, or Inspection.
- Possess good mechanical aptitude.
- Effectively communicate with all team members.
- Function as a team member and contribute to group goals while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Work independently with minimal supervision in a responsible manner.
- Recognize potential safety hazards and take appropriate actions to minimize risks.
- Maintain the integrity of confidential business and product information.
- Demonstrate acceptable attendance for company standards; provides adequate notification; aware of impact on the organization.
- Take initiative to recognize areas of opportunity and resolve with appropriate action.
- Identify problems, work towards root cause elimination utilizing appropriate problem-solving methods.
- Demonstrate excellent leadership skills.
- Help others where needed, back up others.
- Willingness to be flexible to learn new skills based on the need of the company.
- Consistently performs to Takt Time or quoted time. Meets established metrics by performing quality work in accordance with SOPs for the area with minimal errors.
- Work to improve processes within their work area – uses appropriate tools to find and eliminate waste and to reduce overall business costs.
Qualifications
- Desire to make a difference and make long-term changes to Terex Utilities Quality.
- Ability to train the Terex Utilities team on Quality Standards and Customer Requirements.
Skills
- Continuous improvement mindset: Strives to continuously improve oneself, challenges the status quo, and sets stretch goals.
- Collaboration: Works across boundaries to achieve common goals.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries.
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, Rx).
- Life insurance.
- Accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- Extended leave options.
- Paid time off.
- Company holidays.
- 401k matching.
- Employee stock purchase plan.
- Legal assistance.
- Wellness programs.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Discount programs.
Pay
The compensation range for this position is $23.50 to $27 per hour. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc.
If you are interested in an open position but feel you may not meet all the listed qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.