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Automotive Quality Control Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Sr Lab Tech/Shade Room

Dye, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

Experience in automotive textiles a plus. * Experience in color reading a plus. * Required to pass color shade test. * Excellent understanding of quality control measures and regulatory compliance ...

... FMEA), control plans) to drive quality into processesExecutes sampling procedures and records ... an automotive quality assurance environment is preferredExperience in automotive coatings ...

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$60K - $100K/yr

Strong attention to detail and quality control Company Information: Ladysmith Tire & Auto is a growing full-service automotive repair shop in Ladysmith, VA committed to honest service, quality ...

Performing Quality Control checks for repaired vehicles to ensure repairs are complete ... Previous European automotive technician experience a plus * ASE certifications a plus * Must be ...

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Automotive Quality Control information

What is an automotive quality control?

An Automotive Quality Control job involves inspecting and testing vehicles or components to ensure they meet quality and safety standards. Professionals in this role identify defects, implement corrective actions, and collaborate with production teams to improve manufacturing processes. They use various testing methods, such as visual inspections, measurements, and performance evaluations, to maintain quality consistency. Their goal is to ensure that vehicles comply with industry regulations and customer expectations.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an automotive quality control?

In an Automotive Quality Control role, your daily tasks often include inspecting vehicle components, conducting process audits, and monitoring assembly lines to ensure compliance with quality standards. You may use measurement tools and data analysis software to detect defects or variances, document findings, and report issues to the production or engineering teams. Collaboration with production staff and engineers is common to resolve quality issues, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. This dynamic environment requires keen observation and strong organizational skills, with the opportunity to make a direct impact on product excellence.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in automotive quality control?

To thrive as an Automotive Quality Control professional, a solid understanding of automotive manufacturing processes, inspection techniques, and quality assurance principles is essential, often supported by a degree in engineering or relevant experience. Familiarity with quality management systems (such as ISO/TS 16949), statistical process control tools, and inspection instruments is commonly required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities are key soft skills in this field. These skills help ensure vehicles meet strict safety and quality standards, reducing defects and maintaining customer satisfaction.

What are the most commonly searched types of Automotive Quality Control jobs in Virginia?

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Quality Control Technician, Weekend Day Shift-Verona, Virginia

WIELAND

Augusta Springs, VA • On-site

$28.97 - $32.29/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Overview
Wieland - Creating Value for Generations!
Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.
Wieland's Cultural Values
Wieland's culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do: safety, ambition, optimism, reliability, ownership, diversity, & respect.
Wieland is hiring a QA Control Technician. The QA Technician will be responsible for performing inspection upon receipt of materials and recommends disposition. Reviews finished products to conformance of Mechanical Prints. Performs and Audits in process checks to assure compliance with procedures and ASME Code regulations. Must be or become CI (Certified Individual) certified within 90 days in this position as well as Liquid Penetrant certified. Works in conjunction with other departments to meet goals of safety, quality, cost, and delivery. This role is located at 45 Sutton Road, Verona, VA and will be fully on-site.
Hourly Pay Range:$28.97-$32.29/hr.,with compensation adjusted based on experience and qualifications.
Work Schedule: Friday - Sunday | 6:00 am-6:00 pm
Pay Schedule: Bi-weekly
At Wieland, we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, our ranges reflect our good faith estimate to pay fairly. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be based upon various factors unique to each individual that may include but are not limited to years of experience, industry knowledge, technical skills, education, qualifications, etc.
Responsibilities
QA Control Technician Responsibilities:
  • Understand and adhere to company Quality Control procedures, as related to overall inspection requirements. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Cooperates with production personnel and supervision to ensure maximum production with optimum quality, as established by management.
  • Inspects incoming, in-process, and outgoing material, parts, and assemblies to specifications and Mechanical Prints following standard shop practice and/or special instructions.
  • Performs specific calibrations, specific tests, and specific evaluations for acceptance or rejection determinations according to written instructions and records the results.
  • Initiates NCR's and communicates with vendors to resolve issues.
  • Disposes of rejected material.

QA Control Technician Qualifications:
  • High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required. Vocational or associate degree pertaining to position preferred.
  • Candidate will have minimum three (3) years' experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.
  • Must be able to use standard and metric tape measures, calibers, weld gauges etc.
  • Must be or become CI/QAI (Certified Individual/Quality Authorized Inspector) certified within 90 days in this position as well as Liquid Penetrant certified.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel/Word.
  • Close vision, distant vision, color vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus and hand-eye coordination.
  • Must have strong analytical skills and experience reading drawings/prints.
  • Previous experience inspecting components and writing technical reports preferred.
  • Must be detail oriented.
  • Able to perform work in various physical positions including standing, kneeling, bending, stooping, reaching and may frequently lift and/or move up to 25 lbs.
  • Able to perform work in a medium industrial setting with exposure to heat, cold, humidity, industrial odors, fumes, gases, chemicals, oil, grease, smoke, dust, noise, vibration, climbing ladders/stairs and working in cramped quarters.
  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Qualifications
Joining Wieland's team gives you...
  • Benefits - Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!
  • Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution + match.
  • Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.
  • Growth Opportunities - We have over 8,000+ employees worldwide and 35+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
  • Wellness Programs - Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
  • Sustainability- Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations

Wieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.