Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team in Greenfield, IN.
At Kaman Fluid Power, our Quality Assurance Specialists are responsible for inspecting finished or in-process fabricated electrical, hydraulic, mechanical parts & equipment, and assemblies and determining acceptance or rejection. Performs testing of manufactured parts or products to certify quality and adherence to specifications, blueprints and schematics. These responsibilities will be carried out in a manner consistent with the goals and standards of the Company.
Kaman Fluid Power, a business unit of Kaman Distribution Group, is a leading provider of fluid power, motion control, electro-mechanical, robotics, machine safety, lubrication and process products and highly engineered systems and components for precision hydraulic and pneumatic applications. We are committed to providing our customers with the right solutions, focusing on their needs, and exceeding their expectations. Our people are the foundation of our success. The key to sustaining our competitive advantage is by investing in the development of our employees, driving innovation, and providing solutions for a better tomorrow.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Inspect and test engineered systems for accuracy per the standardized procedure
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Perform and oversee testing of all electrical panels, controls & automation, hydraulic power, valve stands, process systems to ensure proper fit, form, and function
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Document all errors and subsequent rework time
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Troubleshoot and repair as needed
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Ensures quality problems are identified and resolved
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Recommend changes or improvements to the manufacturing and quality processes
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Maintain proper documentation and reports pertaining to the quality process
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Assist panel builders & fabricators with technical issues
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Interpret schematics & drawings
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Maintain company standards for quality & safety
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Exercise safe work habits
Qualifications:
Education:
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H.S. diploma or GED required
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Associates Degree or technical training in related field preferred
Experience:
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Minimum two years of related experience in electromechanical/ hydraulics/ pneumatics/ fluid power
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Valid Driver’s License
Skills/Abilities/Knowledge:
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Manufacturing processes and electrical equipment such as Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), electro-mechanical controls, motor controllers, conveyance, etc.
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In-depth knowledge of electrical panel building and assembly
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Interpret mechanical and electrical drawings, instruction manuals, bill of material parts lists, specifications and other technical documents
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Use of standard inspection tools such as multi-meters, loop calibrators, RTD simulators, micrometers, calipers, gauge blocks, dial indicators, etc. with effective safety, testing and measurement techniques and procedures; attention to high voltage is required
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Knowledge of machine specifications, motion/process control, quality assurance and automated test techniques
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Technical and electrical/mechanical problem solving
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Document release and revision control
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Lean manufacturing
Benefits and Company Overview:
Our comprehensive compensation package and benefit program includes:
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Your choice of medical insurance providers and plans, Dental insurance, and Flexible spending accounts
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Company matching 401(k) with a great vesting schedule
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Company paid Life (family) & STD insurances, Vacation, Holiday & Sick time
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100% tax-free tuition reimbursement
Kaman Distribution Group is comprised of three business units: Kaman Automation, Kaman Fluid Power, and Kaman Industrial Technologies. We offer more than four million items including bearings, mechanical power transmission, electrical and automation, material handling, motion control, fluid power and MRO supplies to customers in virtually every industry. Additionally, we provide engineering, design, and support for automation, electrical, linear, hydraulic and pneumatic systems as well as belting and rubber fabrication, customized mechanical services, hose assemblies, repair, fluid analysis, and motor management. Offering products and solutions from more than 220 locations, our people are the foundation of our success. We recognize that our ability to sustain our competitive advantage rests among our talent. #KDG #KFP #KIT #KAI