Quality Technician

Quality Technician

The Quality Technician works with and supports the quality organization and technical center departments to continuously improve the performance of the key product and system components in an expanding product portfolio. This role assists the quality engineer, manufacturing, and operations to meet customer requirements.

• Support incoming inspection, autopsy activities, and production control operations.
• Support production line first time quality yield by accurately reporting quality issues to management to drive action with key functional internal and/or external stakeholders.
• Inspect, evaluate, and provide disposition of components used in the production of electromechanical products.
• Support quality requirements for components to ensure correct parts are received and verified for product quality.
• Obtain detailed print specifications from internal customers.
• Support the development of the inspection methods and ensure compliance with product specifications.
• Review product inspection history to make future inspection decisions.
• Communicate with quality engineers regarding quality requirements.
• Participate in Material Review Board (MRB) & Nonconformance Report (NCR) meetings to support a resolution of supplier quality issues.
• Send quality reports to Purchasing and internal customers as required.
• Work with purchasing to replace defective components.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment.
• Adhere to federal and state regulations.
• Adhere to all company policies, processes, and procedures.
• Performs other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.
• Predictable and reliable attendance.

• High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of three (3) years of quality experience required.
• Proficiency with calipers, micrometers, gages, and a variety of other-dimensional tools is required.
• Working knowledge of quality systems and processes.
• Proficient with Excel, agile data analysis tools are required.
• The ability to create PowerPoint presentations is preferred.

• Focuses on Quality: Drives work results with a quality focus on actions and results.
• Decision Making & Analysis: Makes sound decisions based upon a mixture of data-driven analysis, expertise, experience, and judgment; collects relevant information, seeking input from others, and identifies connections and/or root causes of problems
• Takes Initiative: Exhibits strong drive for results and success; conveys a sense of urgency and drives issues to closure; persists despite obstacles and opposition.
• Delivers Results: Achievement-oriented, feeling a sense of urgency to reach goals on time, if not before.
• Teamwork: Works cooperatively with others to accomplish team goals and organizational objectives.
• Communications: Exchanges thoughts, feelings, and information effectively.
• Integrity: Acts and makes decisions in a manner consistent with the needs of the public in the delivery of products/services. Acts in line with the cultural norms of both the organization and society in general.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• The noise level in the work environment can be moderately loud.
• Prolonged periods of standing.
• May be required to recognize small numbers, letters, symbols, colors on prints, and/or operate field instruments/equipment.
• Must work rotating shift schedule; may need to work overtime.
• Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds at times.
• Able to continuously stand, bend, squat, and reach.
• Able to complete physically demanding work.

American Battery Solutions (ABS) provides comprehensive 100% employer paid benefit plans to employees and their family, competitive salary and retirement program. ABS employs a diverse and inclusive workforce.

• Paid time off includes 4 weeks, 15 holidays, and parental leave.
• 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) offerings.
• Company provided 401K savings plan with immediately vested matching contributions to help you save for retirement.
• Voluntary benefits offerings.
• Tuition assistance.
• Employee Referral Program.
• Employee development and career growth opportunities.

American Battery Solutions Inc. ("ABS") is a manufacturer of advanced batteries for commercial, fleet, and industrial on- and off-road vehicles. Located in the heart of the U.S. automotive region with facilities in Michigan and Ohio. In 2023, ABS was acquired by Komatsu, a world leader in construction, mining, forestry, and industrial heavy equipment in support of Komatsu's 2050 carbon neutrality goal.

ABS continues to operate as an independent entity serving Komatsu applications while continuing to expand and grow our…