QUALITY LAB A - 3rd shift Heat Treat

TITLE

QA Lab A -  3^rd Shift Heat Treat

COMPANY

JTEKT Bearings North America

DEPARTMENT

Quality

LOCATION

Telford, TN

CLASSIFICATION

Hourly

REPORTS TO

Quality Supervisor

GRADE

n/a

REVISION DATE

9/9/2015

REVISION LEVEL

0

Summary/Purpose

Follow Standard Operating Procedure and Work Instructions. Perform work in a systematic manner when possible to insure all steps are carried out in proper sequence. Adhere to Standard Work.

Essential Duties and Accountabilities:

Heat Treat Lab

• Check Surface Hardness & Core Hardness Using Rockwell Hardness Tester
• Prepare Mounts Using Cutoff Saw, Mounting Press & Polisher.
• Check Case Depth Using Micro Vickers
• Daily Calibration of Rockwell Hardness Testers & Micro Vickers
• Mixing acid & methanol while wearing the proper PPE to make Nital Etch
• Check Microstructure Using Microscope for Judging structure to JTEKT Standard
• Knowledge of gauges used to perform receiving inspection of incoming material.
• Complete knowledge of the quality approval system.
• Weekly Scrap reports
• Lab Techs are responsible for all 5-S and daily housekeeping duties. Perform preventive maintenance on lab equipment as required.
• Updating Monthly Accumulation Log
• Interface with Excel Spreadsheet to create Trend Charts & Furnace Loading Schedule to verify Quality checks are done to schedule. If quality issues arise consult with, Quality C-Tech, or with Quality Supervisor                                                                                                             (Stop, Call and Wait)

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED); Some Quality background preferred, also good at Math is a plus

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Requires sufficient hand, arm, and finger dexterity to operate computer keyboard and other office equipment.
• The performance of this position may occasionally require exposure to manufacturing areas which require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses with side shields and mandatory hearing protection.

Employee may perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.