About the Role In this vital role, you’ll be at the forefront of product quality and engineering excellence. You will conduct hands-on testing, precision inspections, and root-cause failure analysis on core automotive components like braking systems and suspension assemblies. Working directly with Engineering, Quality, Warranty, and Warehouse teams, you will evaluate how parts perform, investigate defects, and ensure products consistently exceed customer expectations.
What You’ll Do
- Execute Hands-On Testing: Perform laboratory testing, component validation, and prototype evaluations on braking systems, suspension parts, and custom assemblies.
- Conduct Precision Inspections: Use calipers, micrometers, and gauges to perform dimensional, visual, and functional evaluations on new, existing, and returned components.
- Solve Engineering Puzzles: Lead failure analysis investigations, identify root causes, and document findings to support continuous product improvement.
- Maintain Lab Excellence: Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory testing equipment to guarantee precise test data.
- Document & Collaborate: Log inspection data, technical reports, and photos into ERP and Microsoft Office systems while collaborating across cross-functional teams.
- Experience: 2–5 years in automotive, manufacturing, lab testing, quality inspection, or warranty analysis.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency with precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers), technical drawing interpretation, and data entry in Excel/ERP systems.
- Education: High school diploma required; technical degree or relevant certifications preferred.
- Physical Capability: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand/walk for extended periods, and safely disassemble automotive components in lab and warehouse settings.
salary: $50,000 - $55,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM
education: High School
Responsibilities
- Testing & Validation: Perform laboratory testing and product validation on automotive components, including braking systems, suspension components, and other assemblies.
- Inspection: Conduct dimensional, visual, and functional inspections on new, existing, prototype, and warranty-returned parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measurement tools.
- Failure Analysis: Support investigations by identifying defects, documenting findings, and assisting engineering teams with root cause analysis.
- Equipment Maintenance: Operate, maintain, and calibrate laboratory equipment to ensure accurate and reliable test results.
- Data & Documentation: Collect, analyze, and log test data, inspection results, photographs, and technical findings in ERP systems and Microsoft Office applications.
- Assembly & Warehouse Collaboration: Safely disassemble and reassemble automotive components for evaluation; conduct warehouse inspections and collaborate with warehouse teams as needed.
- Safety & Compliance: Adhere to company safety procedures, OSHA standards, and applicable automotive quality guidelines.
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
