Quality Technician

Location: Taylor, MI 48180
Schedule: 2nd Shift | Onsite

Oakwood Group, a family-owned automotive supplier since 1945, is looking for a Quality Technician to join our growing team in Taylor, Michigan. At Oakwood, we're committed to teamwork, respect, innovation, and continuous improvement.

What You'll Do

As a Quality Technician, you'll be a key resource for quality-related activities throughout the plant. Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting production quality and inspection activities
• Performing gage calibrations and maintaining calibration records
• Conducting Measurement System Analysis (MSA) studies
• Assisting with customer PPAP submissions and annual validations
• Tracking and managing nonconforming materials
• Conducting Layered Process Audits (LPAs)
• Supporting customer, supplier, and internal quality investigations
• Maintaining quality records, samples, and master parts
• Assisting with engineering changes and process improvements
• Using root-cause analysis tools to identify and solve problems
• Helping promote a safe, organized, and quality-focused workplace

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and enjoys working with both people and processes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree in a technical field or equivalent experience
• Experience in Quality, Manufacturing, or a related field
• Familiarity with automotive quality tools, including:
  • PPAP
  • MSA
  • Control Plans
  • PFMEA
  • SPC
• Basic metrology and measurement skills
• Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience conducting audits or supporting quality systems is a plus

Why Join Oakwood?

At Oakwood, you're more than just an employee. You'll be part of a family-oriented company that values your contributions and supports your professional growth.

Benefits Include

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Vacation Time
• 13 Paid Holidays

Take the Next Step

If you're ready to build a rewarding career in quality and make a real impact every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and join the Oakwood team! We review applications regularly and look forward to connecting with you.