Quality Assurance Technician

Solve Industrial Motion Group strives to be the trusted source for engineered bearings and power transmission solutions. Supported by a diverse range of products within Solve’s brand portfolio and our unmatched technical expertise, we have over 100,000 ready-to-ship components. At Solve we innovate with ambition, offering custom solutions in a wide range of applications. We obsess over our customers, leveraging our nationwide network for industry leading product availability, and best-in-class customer service.

Our engaged team leads with integrity, and unites with purpose, driving toward innovation and continuous improvement every day.

Reporting to the Director of Engineering, the Quality Assurance Technician works with the Engineering & Quality Departments to ensure ISO
9001 compliance with company standard processes and procedures. While thriving in a fast‑paced work environment, the QA Technician will exercise their high attention to detail, and savvy problem‑solving skills in leading all quality assurance activities within the functional departments. The ideal candidate will flex their strong communication skills while proposing and maintaining overall quality assurance initiatives in accordance with Solve’s established policies and procedures.

• Develop and maintain ownership and responsibility for Solve’s Quality Management System, including relevant policies and procedures
• Conduct a variety of audits, such as: closing out audit findings, creating audits finding reports and define proper corrective and preventive actions
• Ensure timely resolution of NCMRs with supplier & internal corrective actions
• Interface with the Engineering and Operations Departments to ensure production of new products, or transfer of existing products are in accordance with approved engineering standards
• Communicate potential systemic quality issues to QA Supervisor
• Assist Engineering with necessary PPAP documentation and lead the non-commercial aspects of RMAs
• Assist inspectors by providing direction on first article and incoming inspection tasks and priorities
• Review and compile incoming inspection report templates
• Develop vendor and customer relationships to facilitate quality complaints & deficiencies resolution effectively
• Create initiatives inside the quality lab that will increase productivity and optimize workflow
• Manage gauge tracking system and calibration cycling, including logistics and scheduling
• Conduct supplier quality assurance audits on a regular basis to ensure vendors and sub-contractors maintain compliance to SOLVE IMG’s ISO
  9001:2015 QMS

• Associates or Bachelors Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
• Fundamental understanding of form/fit/function of components and assemblies to ensure products meet or exceed customer requirements (packaging, function, durability, etc.)
• Applied knowledge of geometric, dimension, and tolerance principles (GD&T)
• Practical (shop) experience
• Ability to repetitively lift 50lbs

• Experience in the bearings and power transmission field
• 1+ Years Quality related experience and/or training
• Familiarity with ANSI & Metric unit systems
• Forklift certification or willingness to obtain

• Market competitive benefits package, including company-sponsored health coverage, life insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, paid parental leave and paid time off
• Work in a collaborative environment with passionate and innovative teammates

Solve is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any kind. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic predisposition, veteran or military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offence or stalking, or any other class or status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.