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Quality Technician - 1st Shift

STS
Salem, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/4/2027

STS Group is a globally leading supplier of components and systems for the commercial vehicle and automotive industries headquartered in France. The Adler Pelzer Group, a global Tier 1 supplier recently acquired STS group to expand its target market. STS is pioneering operations of Class A surface components for the heavy trucks in the USA. We are seeking a motivated and committed Quality Manager to help launch a manufacturing facility in Salem, Virginia. The Quality Manager ensures quality standards are met during the manufacturing process.

The following are the major duties and responsibilities of the Quality Technician:

    • Complete Receiving Inspection per Work Instructions.
    • Test realization of pellet specific gravity
    • Tests realization of Melt flow rate
    • Prepare material test reports
    • Assurance the Check Fixture Usage
    • Maintain Calibrations per QSI Calibration database.
    • Provide maintenance to Check fixture devices
    • Perform of Scrap Entry-Reporting
    • Complete testing per Work Instructions.
    • Completes forms, recording, evaluating and reporting quality and reliability data.
    • Assist in training new operators to WI’s and customer specification requirements.
    • Overtime is sometimes required which may include weekends.
    • Adhere to ISO 14001 requirements
    • Adhere to ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 requirements
    • Adhere to Customer Specific requirements
    • Execution of layered process audits

Note: This section is not inclusive. Other duties are assigned as necessary to support team goals.

Please refer to the required list of skills and experience below. Education can be substituted with equivalent experience. Licenses & Certifications are preferred but not required.

Benefits: Adler Pelzer offers a competitive pay and benefits package as well as the opportunity to grow one’s career. Benefits include: medical, dental, vision, other insurance options, paid time off, 401(K) match, life insurance, short term and long term disability insurance, employee assistance program, variety of automobile purchase discounts (BMW, Ford, GM, Subaru-many others), and tuition reimbursement.

To learn more about our Company and our rich history, visit our website at www.AdlerPelzer.com

We are an equal opportunity employer. APG participates in the E-Verify Program.

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