Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expertâ„¢ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 11,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.
Location: Euclid - 22801 - Cleveland, OH, United States (US)
Employment Status: Hourly Full-Time
Function: Quality Assurance/Control
Req ID: 24432
Summary:
Lincoln Electric is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician for our Cleveland, Ohio manufacturing operation (headquarters). The Quality Assurance Technician will play a key role in supporting quality checks and other quality related tasks for the consumable division.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a global leader in its industry. In addition to career growth potential, Lincoln Electric offers competitive pay with a lucrative annual profit-sharing incentive, student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement. paid time off/paid holidays, retirement, medical/dental/vision and much more!
What You Will Do:
The Quality Assurance Technician provides technical support to engineers and scientists in areas such as production, operations, maintenance, safety, testing, process improvement or product development. Primary responsibilities include:
* Gathers, maintains, formats, compiles and manipulates technical data using established formulae and procedures and performs detailed mathematical calculations.
* Must have an uncompromising attitude towards quality.
* Must thoroughly understand, enforce and follow the Lincoln Electric Quality Management System as it applies to all daily activities.
* Encouraged to initiate changes for continuous product and process improvement.
* Maintain manufacturing quality performance metrics and/or quality records.
* Assist with the evaluation, proper identification, and disposition of all non-conforming items and materials.
* Be aware of all products, documents, and process changes in your area of responsibility which affect quality.
* Utilize the Quality Management System and appropriate divisional personnel to support or drive Continuous Improvement
* Assist in the training and performance feedback of production personnel to production supervision.
* Develop and perform random process and product audits.
* Assumes additional responsibilities as needed or directed in support of the Company's 2025 Strategy.
Experience & Education Required:
* Level III: Vocational Training & 5+ years of related experience OR Associates Degree in related field OR high school diploma/equivalent with 7+years of experience in related field.
* Technical training in the Quality Assurance field or Root Cause Analysis is highly desirable.
* Ability to work rotating shifts.
* Demonstrated computer skills in MS Office and Windows operating system.
* Basic knowledge of Lean principles, 5S, quality assurance tools, procedures, measurement techniques is preferred.
* Ability to develop and maintain records and to follow projects through to conclusion.
* Excellent oral, written communication aApply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjQwOTQ4LjEwNTA4QGxpbmNvbG5lbGVjdHJpY2NvbXAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t