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QUALITY SPECIALIST 3rd SHIFT

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States · On-site

Mid level

Description As a 3rd shift Quality Specialist, the Individual is responsible for Quality functions relating to the waterjet, abrasive waterjet, shot peen, grit blast and thermal spray machines for processing components i…

Skills: Quality Inspection, SPC, Lean Manufacturing, Print Reading, Audit Conducting

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QUALITY SPECIALIST - 1st SHIFT

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States · On-site

Mid level

Description As a 3rd shift Quality Specialist, the Individual is responsible for Quality functions relating to the waterjet, abrasive waterjet, shot peen, grit blast and thermal spray machines for processing components i…

Skills: Quality Inspection, SPC, Lean Manufacturing, Print Reading, Audit Conducting

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MATERIAL FLOWS ASSOCIATE

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States · On-site

Mid level

Description SUMMARY The Material Flow Associate is responsible for preparing shipments for outbound delivery in support of manufacturing operations. This role ensures shipments are handled safely, loaded accurately, and …

Skills: Picking and Packing, Palletizing, Shipping Documentation, Material Handling Equipment, Lift Truck Operation

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Mazak Machinist 2nd Shift

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States · On-site

$35/hr–$45/hr

Mid level

Description Progressive Surface, a leading provider of advanced surface enhancement solutions, is seeking a skilled and experienced Mazak Machinist to join our growing team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The ideal candidate …

Skills: Mazak Integrex, Mazatrol, Haas Mills, Haas Lathes, Esprit Programming

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MACHINE LEAD OPERATOR - 1st SHIFT

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States · On-site

Mid level

Description The Machine Lead Operator is responsible for operating the grit blast, thermal spray machines, and automated inspection and material handling for processing components in Progressive Surface’s Process Service…

Skills: Machine Operation, Troubleshooting, Preventative Maintenance, Leadership, CNC Operation

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QUALITY SPECIALIST 3rd SHIFT

Progressive Surface, Inc.

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • high school, bachelor degree
  • Posted 9d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Responsible for quality functions and inspections for waterjet, shot peen, and thermal spray machines on the 3rd shift. Duties include conducting audits, publishing quality reports, and collaborating with production to troubleshoot quality issues.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with a college degree and SPC/Lean experience desired. Candidates must be computer literate, possess print reading skills, and have a valid driver's license.

Full job description

Description

As a 3rd shift Quality Specialist, the Individual is responsible for Quality functions relating to the waterjet, abrasive waterjet, shot peen, grit blast and thermal spray machines for processing components in PROGRESSIVE’S Process Services Department. This position is classified as safety-sensitive for FAA purposes. 

  •  Perform all Duties of the Quality/Inspector position
  • Support training of Quality Inspectors.
  • Responsible for accuracy of quality information.
  • Conduct inspection Audits.
  • Publish Quality Reports (Pareto charts, SPC Charts, …)
  • Updating/maintaining control sheets and work instructions.
  • Work with production to troubleshoot quality issues.
  • Support receiving/shipping product.
  • Support Quality Engineer in Process/Quality improvements.

Requirements

  • High School graduate or equivalent. College Degree desired.
  • Computer literate.
  • SPC and Lean experience desired.
  • Materials knowledge and uses.
  • Manufacturing procedure background.
  • Print reading skills.
  • Valid state driver’s license and good driving record.
  • Ability to obtain HiLo Certification.

Related keywords

WaterjetAbrasive WaterjetShot PeenGrit BlastThermal SprayFAAPareto ChartsSPC ChartsControl SheetsWork InstructionsHiLo CertificationManufacturing ProceduresQuality AssuranceProcess Services

About Progressive Surface, Inc.

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Providing Industry Leading Surface Enhancement Machinery for over 50 years

Industry
Machinery Manufacturing
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1968
Headquarters
Grand Rapids, Michigan
LinkedIn followers
4,147

Since 1967, Progressive has been a global leader in automated surface treatment machinery and closed-loop process controls for: • shot peening • grit blasting • thermal spray coating • ultra-high pressure waterjet cleaning At Progressive Surface®, our ProciseProcess® is your guarantee of success. We apply the Procise Process® to the design, manufacture, and servicing of custom and standard solutions for demanding industries such as: • aerospace • energy • medical • military • general manufacturing Progressive Surface® has installed more than 1,300 machines in more than 33 countries. Manufacturing takes place at Progressive Surface's 100,000+ sq ft headquarters in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Offices: 4695 Danvers Drive SE, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49512, US

Shot Peening SystemsGrit Blasting SystemsThermal Spraying SystemsWaterjet Cleaning SystemsProcess Control Software: PRIMS Pro®Custom Automation Systemsand Contract Services3D PrintingManufacturing
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About Progressive Surface, Inc.

LinkedInVisit site

Providing Industry Leading Surface Enhancement Machinery for over 50 years

Industry
Machinery Manufacturing
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1968
Headquarters
Grand Rapids, Michigan
LinkedIn followers
4,147

Since 1967, Progressive has been a global leader in automated surface treatment machinery and closed-loop process controls for: • shot peening • grit blasting • thermal spray coating • ultra-high pressure waterjet cleaning At Progressive Surface®, our ProciseProcess® is your guarantee of success. We apply the Procise Process® to the design, manufacture, and servicing of custom and standard solutions for demanding industries such as: • aerospace • energy • medical • military • general manufacturing Progressive Surface® has installed more than 1,300 machines in more than 33 countries. Manufacturing takes place at Progressive Surface's 100,000+ sq ft headquarters in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Offices: 4695 Danvers Drive SE, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49512, US

Shot Peening SystemsGrit Blasting SystemsThermal Spraying SystemsWaterjet Cleaning SystemsProcess Control Software: PRIMS Pro®Custom Automation Systemsand Contract Services3D PrintingManufacturing
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