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Plant Quality Technician (m/f/d) (Wind Turbine Manufacturing)
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Plant Quality Technician (m/f/d) (Wind Turbine Manufacturing): Ensuring incoming goods, in-process assemblies, and final wind turbine products meet quality standards with an accent on inspections, non-conformity management, and production quality assurance. Focus on root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions, supplier quality issues, and continuous improvement in a manufacturing plant.
Location: West Branch, Iowa, United States; plant-based role.
Company
develops and delivers clean power plants and wind energy systems to support renewable energy generation.
What you will do
- Perform incoming, in-process, and End-of-Line inspections against quality standards, technical specifications, and legal requirements.
- Monitor production processes and identify material, component, assembly, and final-product quality deviations.
- Document and follow up on non-conformities, deviations, and corrective actions through closure.
- Support root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive action plans with production, engineering, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
- Maintain inspection records, test results, quality documentation, and audit support materials.
- Operate measurement equipment, provide technical guidance to production teams, and drive continuous improvement.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required; a bachelor’s degree in quality or a technical field is preferred.
- At least three years of professional quality-control experience in manufacturing.
- Knowledge of quality inspection techniques, quality standards, and non-conformity management.
- Understanding of electrical or mechanical systems, components, and schematics.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and quality management systems such as SAP QM.
- Fluent spoken and written English required; ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds as needed.
Nice to have
- Two years of quality-control experience in wind turbine manufacturing.
- Bachelor’s degree in quality or a technical field.
- Understanding of ISO 9000:2000 Quality System.
Culture & Benefits
- Work with production quality assurance, production, engineering, suppliers, and global internal stakeholders.
- Strong focus on safety protocols, regulatory compliance, hazard identification, and appropriate personal protective equipment.
- Three weeks of accrued paid time off, medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision insurance.
- HSA and FSA options, disability and life insurance, and a 401(k) with employer match.
- Tuition reimbursement, student debt repayment, parental leave, employee assistance, wellness, gym, legal, and additional insurance benefits.
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