Mechanical Quality Technologist- Franklin, WI

At S&C Electric Company, a 100% employee-owned company, we help keep the lights on for people and businesses worldwide. Our manufacturing roles build the equipment that protects the critical infrastructure of the power grid, and each of our team members lends their unique skills to this crucial mission. We empower our people by providing pathways to a long-term career and support them in their professional growth by sustaining a culture founded on respect, strengthened by collaboration, and measured by our shared successes. The manufacturing industry is booming with opportunities to learn new things, expand your skills, and build a long-term career.

Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow's energy challenges and become an employee-owner!

Available Shift

• 1st shift: 5:00 am - 3:30 pm (Mon-Thu)

At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our team members, and we are committed to transparency in our pay practices The estimated annual base salary range for this position is $43400 - $54300. Individual pay within this salary range is determined by several compensable factors, including performance, knowledge, job-related skills and experience, and relevant education or training. This role is also eligible for S&C's annual incentive plan (AIP), subject to eligibility criteria.

Join Our Team as a Mechanical Quality Technologist!

In this job you will be responsible for performing in-process and final inspections of sub assembles and products per the appropriate standards and specifications. In this role, you will be required to apply the ISO-9001 standard to all S&C processes, ensuring adherence to Inspection Plans, Inspection Specification Procedures, and Process Specification Procedures, and document all inspection findings into Defect Collection system.

As a Mechanical Quality Technologist, you will be responsible for identifying any special requirements on the assembly being inspected and ensure that the product meets those special requirements. In addition, you will be required to be able to perform any specialized inspections within the process and be able to train Assistant Mechanical Quality Technologists. On a regular basis you will be interacting with production team members, engineering, and other members of QA. This position requires an understanding how to use a computer and the ability to search and locate standards and drawings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform inspections of mechanical subassemblies, final assemblies, and other mechanical fixtures to ensure compliance with product specifications and quality standards.

• Verify that mechanical components are assembled correctly and that tolerances meet established criteria.
• Interpret mechanical drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), and technical documentation to ensure compliance with design and production standards.
• Record and document inspection results, identifying non-conforming products and initiating corrective action as required.
• Utilize, maintain, and calibrate mechanical testing equipment testing equipment, ensuring it is in proper working condition.
• Collaborate with production teams to address quality issues and suggest improvements to processes.
• Assist in developing and improving testing procedures and protocols based on findings and feedback.
• Understand and follow ISO 9001 standards and ensure compliance in daily work.
• Maintain detailed inspection logs and reports for review by supervisors.
• Assist in maintaining the safety of the work area by following relevant safety guidelines for handling mechanical components and equipment.
• Continuously develop skills related to mechanical testing and inspection techniques, with a focus on pursuing relevant certifications (e.g., ASQ, ASME).
• Understand and comply with all applicable Company policies and rules.

• Work with departmental mentors to gain and apply feedback in pursuit of improved work quality.

• Other responsibilities as assigned.

What you'll Need To Succeed:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• 3+ years of hands-on manufacturing experience, such as assembly.

• Sound understanding of mechanical systems. Able to complete troubleshooting tasks to identify issues within these systems.
• Ability to understand part drawings, Bills of Material, Sales Orders, & Technical Documents.
• Good understanding of ISO 9001.
• Willingness to work in a manufacturing environment on a product floor and open to learning new concepts of mechanical/product testing.
• Proficient in performing precise and delicate tasks using hands and fingers. Able to manipulate small objects, operate tools, and handle intricate equipment effectively.
• Sound attention to detail, with the ability to follow detailed instructions and identify correct vs. incorrect product functions.
• Rounded communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to articulate information efficiently and effectively to team members in a variety of production support departments.
• Good computer skills with the ability to review and respond to requests and use Microsoft/ERP applications.
• Ability to use hand tools and precision measuring equipment.
• Good shop math skills with the ability to calculate measurements.
• Good interpersonal and organizational skills with the ability to understand and complete requests given by team members inside and outside of the department.
• Ability and willingness to follow Health, Safety & Environment procedures accurately, reporting concerns promptly to the safety action team.

Preferred:

• An Associate degree or Certificate in a Technical Discipline
• ASQ Certification and two or more years of Quality Assurance experience

• Experience working in an inspection role in a manufacturing organization.

• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement manufacturing principles.

Relevant Work Experience:

• One or more years assembly inspection experience and three or more years' experience working in a Manufacturing Environment.

MAJOR PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Standing: Most tasks performed in a standing position with frequent walking.
• Lifting: Frequent lifting of items weighing up to 40 lbs.
• Walking: Frequent walking short distances (total one to two miles)
• Carrying: Frequent carrying of items weighing up to 40 lbs.
• Pushing/Pulling: Frequent use of cart to transport material
• Bending: Frequent bending and crouching required
• Reaching: Occasional full range of motion from above the shoulders to below the knees
• Handling: Continuous handling of parts weighing up to 40 lbs.

S&C Electric is committed to equal-opportunity employment. All employees and applicants will be considered without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to complete the application, please email us at TAsupport@sandc.com.

No fixed deadline

Please upload an up-to-date resume with work history in order to be considered.

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