Quality Technician - 2nd. Shift - St. Joseph DAP

What you will do

We’re hiring a Quality Technician to support in-process quality assurance within our battery manufacturing operations (DAP environment). This is an on-site plant role, working both in the quality lab and directly on the manufacturing floor. Reporting to the Quality Supervisor/Quality Manager, this role partners closely with production and engineering teams. The position is critical to ensuring product quality, regulatory compliance, and zero defects performance across pasting, curing, and COS/assembly processes.

The team drives in-process quality control and continuous improvement, ensuring product integrity before it reaches customers. This role plays a key part in protecting customers from defects, supporting plant performance, and maintaining compliance with internal and regulatory standards.

• Perform in-process inspections and audits across battery manufacturing operations (pasting, curing, COS, welding)
• Verify product characteristics (dimensions, weight, alignment, visual quality) against specifications and control plans
• Identify nonconforming material and execute containment actions to protect customers
• Maintain and track quality data, SPC charts, hold inventory, and calibration logs
• Support root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensure accurate documentation, audit readiness, and compliance with EHS and quality standards

Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (must be 18+)
• Experience using measurement equipment and documenting inspection results
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Basic experience with SAP or other MRP systems

Preferred:

• Associate’s Degree in a technical field
• Experience in manufacturing quality or battery/automotive environment
• Knowledge of SPC, quality tools, and lab testing (chemical/raw materials)

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future;
Clarios will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visas for this opportunity.

• Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching, starting on date of hire
• Tuition reimbursement, perks, and discounts
• Parental and caregiver leave programs
• Paid time off, flexible spending, short- and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
• Access to a full-service cafeteria and workout facility

All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to protected characteristics. We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or other protected characteristics protected by law.

As a federal contractor, we are committed to not discriminating against any applicant or employee based on these protected statuses. We will also take affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunities.

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