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Sr. Quality Technician

ITW Automotive
Lakeville, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 7/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/21/2026

Job Description:

Assist in coordinating Quality Assurance functions throughout the value stream management system. Work closely with Production, Engineering, Customers and Suppliers to reduce waste and eliminate process/product issues. Implement quality assurance procedures, policies, systems and methods to assure all Customer Specific requirements are being met. A candidate with an Automotive Quality Background and previous exposure to TS16949 Standards would be strongly preferred.


Core Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the QA representative in the APQP process in regards to team activities developing, and maintaining Process Flow, PFMEA and the Control Plan Documentation.
  • Preparation, implementation, and maintenance of Quality Control work instructions.
  • Maintain reporting and disposal procedures for RMA scrap material.
  • Champion continuous improvements by organizing Root Cause Analysis and problem solving activities for corrective actions, (internal and external)
  • Assist with internal and external PPAP preparations and submissions
  • Serve as Customer Quality Interface for Customers and Suppliers
  • Perform internal quality audits to ensure compliance and meet industry standards and develop reports based on inspection and audit results
  • Partner with the Purchasing Department on supplier qualification, scorecard measures and audits
  • Work from blueprints and specification sheets using instruments such as micrometer, digital calipers, digital indicators, depth gauges, plug gauges, microscope, etc.
  • Assist with the continuous improvement process and quality systems through development and training of all relevant people in the organization
  • Owner of Calibration Process
  • Insure a safe work environment is maintained, appropriate safety systems/processes are utilized, and insure compliance with all OSHA and other state/federal safety and environmental related rules and regulations
  • Provide a clean and organized work environment through 6-S controls.
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Help drive safety and PPE procedures/policies.
  • Ensure that all ITW guidelines are followed and safety work practices are enforced.
  • Follows all procedures as outlined by ISO 9001, OSHA and IATF 16949.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in QE or closely related field or 3-5 years of quality experience
  • Good understanding of TS16949 Quality Standards
  • Prior experience with Root Cause analysis and Corrective and Preventive actions including, but not limited to, 8-D, 5 Why, Is/Is Not
  • Knowledge of GD&T and an understanding of CPK
  • Effective and professional communication skills
  • Ability to work independently, and proactively
  • Excellent computer skills including, but not limited to: Microsoft Windows, Office, Visio, Project, Access, etc
  • Experience with PPAP, Process Flow, PFMEA, Control Plan
  • Automotive background strongly preferred. Plastics Experience a plus

Compensation Information:

$30 - $33/hour

ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential.


As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship.


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Benefits:

Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Vacation & Paid Time Off

Salary : $30 - $33

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