Quality Technician III

We are looking for a talented Quality Technician III to join our 1st shift team specializing in Quality for our CDBS (Cummins Drivetrain and Braking Systems) Facility in Plainfield, IN .

How You Will Make an Impact

• Ensure Product Quality - Compare components, materials, and finished products against technical specifications to identify defects and ensure quality standards are met.
• Perform Inspection & Testing - Conduct product and component testing, including electrical function, reliability, and packaging quality assessments to support production excellence.
• Deliver Accurate Measurement Data - Utilize a variety of measurement and testing equipment to generate precise data that supports quality decisions and process improvements.
• Support Engineering Operations - Partner with engineers on production-related and inspection activities, helping to maintain efficient manufacturing and quality processes.
• Maintain Quality Documentatio n-Record test results, maintain inspection records, and prepare technical reports that support compliance, traceability, and informed decision-making.
• Optimize Measurement Systems -Assist with advanced programming, operation, and training of measurement equipment to improve testing capabilities and accuracy.
• Ensure Equipment Reliability -Support the maintenance and calibration of measurement and test equipment to ensure consistent, dependable performance.
• Drive Continuous Improvement -Participate in measurement uncertainty studies and provide technical insights that help improve product quality, process control, and customer satisfaction.

• Quality & Measurement Expertise - Apply metrology principles, measurement science, and quality tools such as APQP, FMEA, PPAP, SPC, inspections, and capability studies to ensure accurate results and product quality.
• Strong Technical & Computer Skills - effectively utilize laboratory systems, measurement equipment, and computer applications while maintaining a willingness to spend time on the shop floor supporting operations.
• Collaboration & Communication - Build strong partnerships across teams, communicate technical information clearly, and work effectively with customers and stakeholders to achieve shared objectives.
• Sound Decision-Making & Resourcefulness - make timely, data-driven decisions, solve problems proactively, and efficiently utilize available resources to support quality and operational goals.
• Leadership & Customer Focus-Demonstrate customer -centric thinking, value diverse perspectives, manage conflict professionally, and support laboratory operations while ensuring compliance with certification and accreditation requirements.