What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Technician position at Toyota Material Handling Components - Franklin?
Company Overview
Toyota Material Handling Components - Franklin (TMHCFR) was established by Toyota Industries (TICO) to manufacture Toyota Quality hydraulic equipment for U.S. forklift manufacturers. TMHCFR is part of Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA). TMHNA operates based on these Core Values:
- Always be faithful to your duties, thereby contributing to the Company and the overall good of society.
- Always be studious and creative, striving to stay ahead of the times.
- Always be practical and avoid frivolousness.
- Always strive to build a homelike atmosphere at work that is warm and friendly.
- Always have respect for spiritual matters and remember to be grateful at all times.
TMHCFR is supported by Nishina Industries, which is located in Nagano, Japan. TMHCFR supplies hydraulic products to Toyota Material Handling North America, Inc.
Associate Shifts - 1st: 6:30am - 3:00pm; 2nd: 3:00pm - 11:30pm. Overtime as required.
Position Overview:
Quality Technician is responsible for testing materials and finished products to ensure they conform to all applicable laws and company standards. This position provides support to the company in daily measurement of produced parts, work procedure maintenance, rejected components analysis and scrap tracking. Shop floor process audits as required.
Essential Job Functions:
- Daily precise measurement of machined works using CMM, roundness tester, surface tester and laser surface profile and manual CMM to ensure quality specifications are met.
- Use of micrometers, calipers, depth micrometers, profilometers, surface plate setups to perform tests.
- Measurement of degree of contamination in products, hydraulic oil and cleaning solution. Particulate size mapping.
- Audit, review, and update written work procedures.
- Administration of measurement instruments and tools both in measurement room and factory floor. Calibration of the measurement instrument and tooling.
- Enters gage calibration reports and new gages in GageTrak Calibration Software.
- Ability to read part prints and determine inspection method for characteristics.
- Reports quality anomalies to leadership.
- Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
- Additional duties as assigned
Education / Experience / Skills:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Previous manufacturing or warehouse experience preferred.
- Basic understanding of Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, etc.)
Physical Requirements / Working Conditions
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Individuals may need to sit or stand as needed. May require walking primarily on a level surface for
periodic periods throughout the day. Reaching above shoulder heights, below the waist or lifting as
required to file documents or store materials throughout the workday. Proper lifting techniques
required. May include lifting up to 25 pounds for files, computer printouts on occasion. Frequent use of
computer and telephone.
Primary environment: ambient room temperatures, lighting and traditional office equipment as found in
a typical office environment.