Quality Technician (Safety Plastics)

Oakwood Group
  • Taylor, Michigan
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Quality Technician

    Location: Taylor, MI 48180
    Schedule: 2nd Shift | Onsite

    Oakwood Group, a family-owned automotive supplier since 1945, is looking for a Quality Technician to join our growing team in Taylor, Michigan. At Oakwood, we're committed to teamwork, respect, innovation, and continuous improvement. 

    What You'll Do

    As a Quality Technician, you'll be a key resource for quality-related activities throughout the plant. Your responsibilities will include:

    • Supporting production quality and inspection activities
    • Performing gage calibrations and maintaining calibration records
    • Conducting Measurement System Analysis (MSA) studies
    • Assisting with customer PPAP submissions and annual validations
    • Tracking and managing nonconforming materials
    • Conducting Layered Process Audits (LPAs)
    • Supporting customer, supplier, and internal quality investigations
    • Maintaining quality records, samples, and master parts
    • Assisting with engineering changes and process improvements
    • Using root-cause analysis tools to identify and solve problems
    • Helping promote a safe, organized, and quality-focused workplace

    What We're Looking For

    We're looking for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and enjoys working with both people and processes.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Associate degree in a technical field or equivalent experience
    • Experience in Quality, Manufacturing, or a related field
    • Familiarity with automotive quality tools, including:
      • PPAP
      • MSA
      • Control Plans
      • PFMEA
      • SPC
    • Basic metrology and measurement skills
    • Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
    • Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
    • Experience conducting audits or supporting quality systems is a plus

    Why Join Oakwood?

    At Oakwood, you're more than just an employee. You'll be part of a family-oriented company that values your contributions and supports your professional growth.

    Benefits Include

    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • 401(k) with Company Match
    • Paid Vacation Time
    • 13 Paid Holidays

    Take the Next Step

    If you're ready to build a rewarding career in quality and make a real impact every day, we'd love to hear from you.

    Apply today and join the Oakwood team! We review applications regularly and look forward to connecting with you.


    Numbers & Facts

    LocationTaylor, Michigan
    Websitehttps://www.theoakwoodgroup.com

    Skills

    • Auditingunmatched
    • Calibrationunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Dental Insuranceunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Engineering Change Managementunmatched
    • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancingunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Materials Managementunmatched
    • Metrologyunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA)unmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)unmatched
    • Production Supportunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Systems Analysisunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Vision Planunmatched

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