KPS Global LLC
Quality Tech
KPS Global LLC, Piney Flats, Tennessee, us, 37699
Job Description
KPS Global (KPSG) is the North American industry leader in the manufacture, production, and installation of Walk-in Coolers and Freezers. KPSG's end-product serves many channels within the retail food market as well as industrial applications. KPSG is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas with most support activities centralized in the Fort Worth facility. KPSG maintains product manufacturing in five locations: San Dimas, CA; Fort Worth, TX; Piney Flats, TN; Conyers, GA and Goodyear, AZ.
KPS Global values its outstanding people who are deeply committed to providing innovative, high-quality service to clients from coast-to-coast. As a member of the KPS team, you'll be part of an exciting and modern company culture where you will enjoy professional flexibility and benefit from an environment where creativity, innovation, and hard work are rewarded.
Job Summary
The Quality Tech is responsible for inspecting materials and products for conformance to specifications using fixed or present measuring instruments under immediate supervision. This role ensures KPS Global is able to meet quality, safety, and efficiency standards and satisfy customer requirements.
Major ResponsibilitiesPerforming duties in accordance with current Quality Management System, Safety Management System, and KPS Global Code of Conduct requirementsAuditing and inspecting raw materials, component parts, sub-assemblies, and finished goods to ensure conformance to specificationsCompleting and maintaining all associated electronic processes and paperwork including bar-coding, checklists, stamping, blueprints, shipping/receiving documents, accessory lists, and scanning of materialsMaintaining departmental housekeeping and 5S standardsAdapting and/or calibrating equipment including tape measures, micrometers, and calipers to established guidelines, typically under the guidance of an outside vendorCreate non-conformance reports for material not meeting the required specifications, ensure proper identification and segregation, communicate non-conformance to production for material disposition, and log issues in databaseSupport production personnel on quality training for product specifications and criteriaConduct process compliance audits per established audit protocolsRequired Skills
Physical Requirements
Must be able to stand and walk on concrete up to 100% of the work dayMust be able to bend, stoop, kneel, and crouchMust be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs alone and over 50 lbs with assistanceMust be able to climb and balanceMust be able to use hands to reach, handle, and/or feelMust have manual dexterity in hands for tool usageMust be able to visually inspect productsMust be able to work in a non-temperature controlled environmentMust be able to wear all required personal protective equipment10% travel requiredRequired Experience
High School Diploma1 - 3 years of related experienceAbility to read and interpret blue printsIntermediate math and reading comprehension skillsAbility to read a tape measure, micrometer, caliper, depth gauges, go-no go gauges, scales. (Hi-pot preferred)Basic Microsoft Office skillsAbility to read, speak, write, and understand English and Spanish a plusBasic time-management skillsAbility to demonstrate safe and effective utilization of all required equipment
KPS Global (KPSG) is the North American industry leader in the manufacture, production, and installation of Walk-in Coolers and Freezers. KPSG's end-product serves many channels within the retail food market as well as industrial applications. KPSG is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas with most support activities centralized in the Fort Worth facility. KPSG maintains product manufacturing in five locations: San Dimas, CA; Fort Worth, TX; Piney Flats, TN; Conyers, GA and Goodyear, AZ.
KPS Global values its outstanding people who are deeply committed to providing innovative, high-quality service to clients from coast-to-coast. As a member of the KPS team, you'll be part of an exciting and modern company culture where you will enjoy professional flexibility and benefit from an environment where creativity, innovation, and hard work are rewarded.
Job Summary
The Quality Tech is responsible for inspecting materials and products for conformance to specifications using fixed or present measuring instruments under immediate supervision. This role ensures KPS Global is able to meet quality, safety, and efficiency standards and satisfy customer requirements.
Major ResponsibilitiesPerforming duties in accordance with current Quality Management System, Safety Management System, and KPS Global Code of Conduct requirementsAuditing and inspecting raw materials, component parts, sub-assemblies, and finished goods to ensure conformance to specificationsCompleting and maintaining all associated electronic processes and paperwork including bar-coding, checklists, stamping, blueprints, shipping/receiving documents, accessory lists, and scanning of materialsMaintaining departmental housekeeping and 5S standardsAdapting and/or calibrating equipment including tape measures, micrometers, and calipers to established guidelines, typically under the guidance of an outside vendorCreate non-conformance reports for material not meeting the required specifications, ensure proper identification and segregation, communicate non-conformance to production for material disposition, and log issues in databaseSupport production personnel on quality training for product specifications and criteriaConduct process compliance audits per established audit protocolsRequired Skills
Physical Requirements
Must be able to stand and walk on concrete up to 100% of the work dayMust be able to bend, stoop, kneel, and crouchMust be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs alone and over 50 lbs with assistanceMust be able to climb and balanceMust be able to use hands to reach, handle, and/or feelMust have manual dexterity in hands for tool usageMust be able to visually inspect productsMust be able to work in a non-temperature controlled environmentMust be able to wear all required personal protective equipment10% travel requiredRequired Experience
High School Diploma1 - 3 years of related experienceAbility to read and interpret blue printsIntermediate math and reading comprehension skillsAbility to read a tape measure, micrometer, caliper, depth gauges, go-no go gauges, scales. (Hi-pot preferred)Basic Microsoft Office skillsAbility to read, speak, write, and understand English and Spanish a plusBasic time-management skillsAbility to demonstrate safe and effective utilization of all required equipment