Equipment Technician / Inspector QC at LeeBoy Inc

Description

About the Company: 

LeeBoy Inc. is a FAYAT Group company that is one of the world's leading manufacturers of superior commercial asphalt pavers and road maintenance equipment.  Our equipment can be seen on job sites worldwide. With over 60 years of experience, the company and its brand are stronger today than ever with the broadest product offering in the commercial class paving industry.  At LeeBoy, our employees are our most valuable competitive advantage.  We focus on hiring people with common core values of our company: integrity, innovation, and agility.  We embrace a rich tradition of adding and developing talented individuals who are passionate about their professional growth.  LeeBoy takes pride in providing the best value, productivity, and reliability for the money, and is dedicated to manufacturing top quality equipment for the road construction professional.  Our dedication to excellence and our history has earned us a distinctive reputation for quality and trust.

About the Job:

The Equipment Technician / Inspector for Quality Control is a full-time position, based in our manufacturing plant in Lincolnton, NC.  This position will report directly to our Quality Manager.  This role is responsible for planning, coordinating and directing quality control program designed to ensure continuous production of products consistent with established standards.  Additional responsibilities include final quality control inspection of completed product prior to shipment and in process inspection of manufacturing processes.  

In this Role You Will: 

• Perform final quality control inspections of finished product including, but not limited to, inspection of pavers, brooms, loaders, graders, distributors, hot box, tack distributors and tack tanks.
• Perform in process inspections of manufacturing process including, but not limited to electrical harness and control box assemblies, welded frames, and welded tank assemblies.
• Creates and implements inspection criteria and procedures.
• Imterprets and communicates quality control philosophy to key personnel in organization.
• Coordinates objectives with production procedures in cooperation with other plant managers to maximize product reliability and minimize costs.
• Directs workers engaged in inspection and testing activities to ensure continuous control over materials, facilities, and products.
• Plays an active role on quality management teams within organizations.
• Investigates and adjusts customer complaints regarding quality.
• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

What You Will Need: 

• Minimum of five (5) years of heavy equipment maintenance, operation, or final quality inspection or equivalent experience.
• Must have working knowledge of manufacturing and quality processes and principles.
• Electrical troubleshooting experience is an advantage.
• Welding inspection or prior fabrication experience is an advantage.
• Prior final assembly product inspection is an advantage.

Physical Demands: 

• The employee is regularly required to talk, stand, walk, sit, use hands / fingers to handle or feel, reach with arms / hands, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl.
• Occasionally the employee will be required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.3
• The noise level is usually moderate.