Quality Technician
Coplas Inc.
Sterling Heights, MI (In Person)
$54,080 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
IATF 16949
2016 Statistical Process Control Quality assurance within automotive industry FMEA Productivity software Quality auditsPPAP Full Job Description Company Overview:
Coplas Inc. an affiliate of Tiercon Corp. is an automotive supplier committed to the design, manufacture and assembly of quality exterior trim and assembled systems used as original equipment in the automotive market. Headquartered in Sterling Heights Michigan, Coplas employs approximately 50 employees. Coplas is seeking knowledgeable, self-directed, experienced and hardworking individuals interested in the automotive industry as a Quality Technician. Position Summary The Quality Technician is responsible for supporting daily quality operations within a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment. This position ensures compliance with customer, internal, and industry quality standards while supporting production and continuous improvement initiatives. The role requires strong technical knowledge of PPAP documentation, PFMEA, Control Plans, Gage R&R, inspection methods, and problem-solving methodologies. The successful candidate will demonstrate professionalism, accountability, urgency, and a strong presence on the production floor to support operational excellence and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Quality SystemsDocumentation Develop, review, and maintain: PPAP documentation packages PFMEAs Control Plans Work Instructions Layered Process Audits Internal audit documentation Ensure all quality documentation is accurate, current, and completed within required timelines Support customer and supplier quality requirements Participate in corrective action activities using: 5 Why Analysis A3 Problem Solving Root Cause Analysis Assist with containment and disposition of non-conforming material PPAPCustomer Requirements Maintain strong working knowledge of AIAG Core Tools, including:PPAP APQP PFMEA MSA SPC
Prepare and submit PPAPs in accordance with customer requirements and deadlines Verify dimensional, material, and appearance requirements prior to submission Coordinate with engineering, production, and customers during PPAP approval activities Support launch activities and engineering changes Production Floor Support Maintain an active daily presence on the production floor Monitor production processes for compliance with Control Plans and quality standards Verify operators are following approved work instructions and inspection requirements Support troubleshooting of quality concerns at press and assembly operations Utilize fixtures, clamps, gauges, and inspection equipment correctly and effectivelyMeasurementInspection Perform:
Layered audits Gage R&R studies Attribute and variable studies Ensure measuring equipment is calibrated and properly used Interpret blueprints, GD&T, and customer specifications Task ManagementAccountability Complete assigned tasks and projects within established timelines Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Utilize downtime productively by: Completing audits Updating documentation Supporting continuous improvement activities Performing floor audits and inspections Demonstrate urgency and ownership in resolving quality concernsRequired Qualifications:
High School Diploma or Equivalent work experience at minimum Minimum 3-5 years of experience in automotive or plastic injection molding quality Experience with customer portals and OEM requirements preferred Internal Auditor certification preferred Experience leading corrective actions and customer containment activities preferred Strong PPAP experience required Working knowledge of: PFMEA Control Plans SPC MSA GageR&R APQP
Experience performing internal audits and supportingIATF 16949
systems Ability to read blueprints and understand GD&T Proficient with Microsoft Office applications Strong organizational and multitasking skills Supervision experience an asset Effective communication skills, verbal, and written Computer skills data analysis Coplas Inc. is proud to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer. At Coplas we are committed to ensuring the workplace is free from discrimination. Coplas welcomes and encourages applications from everyone including persons with disabilities. During our hiring process, we will notify job applicants that accommodations are available upon request. If a selected job applicant requests accommodation, Coplas will consult with the individual and provide or arrange for the appropriate accommodation taking into account the applicant's disability-related needs. Please contact Tiercon Human Resources at . The Prevue ATS uses AI technology to match candidates to job opportunities. Please see the Terms of Service for full detailsSimilar remote jobs
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