CPT Quality Control Technician Jobs
Quality Control Technician jobs let F-1 students apply laboratory testing, inspection protocols, and statistical process control directly to CPT. Your DSO must authorize each position as an integral part of your engineering, manufacturing, or applied science curriculum before you start work.
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The purpose of this position is to verify mass production quality systems are running properly. Confirm quality records are completed properly. Support determination of root cause for quality issues and aid in the process of troubleshooting. Sorting of suspect products. Audit mass production line stations. Support activities concerning quality improvement, quality systems development, application, and maintenance of quality standards for industrial processes, materials, and products. This would include assisting all departments in continuous improvement activity to reduce waste related to lean manufacturing and follow up with line side improvements.
Position Duties and Responsibilities:
- Train or Confirm training of Production Associates to the Standard Operating Procedures at a level that insures quality products to the customer, smooth production, low scrap, and no rejects.
- Assist with machine start-up(s) and Master Checks per schedule. Machine troubleshooting as needed.
- Work on line to cover absenteeism and to insure your complete sign-off of every station.
- Assist with daily activities (Repairs, 6S, Dock Sorts, MRB, Scrap, Weld Jig Changes, Machine Re-sets, etc.).
- Confirm machine and assembly stations remain stocked with components. Drive fork-lift as needed.
- Fills in and Updates White Board Notes for Daily Production Meetings.
- Other Duties as Assigned.
Skills and Abilities:
- Promote and carry out the "Hitachi Astemo Philosophy"
- Become fork truck trained
- Make sound business decisions, exercise good judgment, and be highly motivated
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, high level of accuracy
- Maintain clean and orderly work environment
- Interacts with various levels of associates
- Improves manufacturing proficiency levels to meet plant goals and objectives
- Maintain knowledge of all processes, procedures, and equipment within Hitachi Astemo
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to interact with all levels of organization needed
- Uses MES for Repair, Scrap and Production reporting
Qualifications
Requirement:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum of 2-year related work experience
- Working Knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
Beneficial:
- 2-year College Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Technology, or Quality or Other Engineering
- IATF Auditor certification
Workings Conditions:
Physical Demands:
- Factory Setting with Noise
- Standing, walking, and bending for the duration of the workday
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
- Visual ability to work accurately with detailed information and a computer screen
Travel: Requires less than 5% travel
Equipment Used:
- Personal Computer
- Basic Measuring Devices
Why Hitachi Astemo?
At Hitachi Astemo, Harmony, Sincerity and Pioneering Spirit are practiced values - we respect each other, never pass the buck and work creatively to accomplish our mission. Our people are given exciting opportunities to develop and grow in a truly international business, where they are proud to be part of a collaborative and innovative team. Diversity & Inclusion is valued to build and leverage an inclusive work environment and embrace diversity to unlock our full potential. We believe that this will give us the strength to drive great innovations to create new values for people, vehicles and the society, and to unlock our full potential to become a global leader in everything we do.
Sound Interesting? Then we would like to get to know you. Apply online via our career site - we look forward to receiving your application!
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Position Summary:
The purpose of this position is to verify mass production quality systems are running properly. Confirm quality records are completed properly. Support determination of root cause for quality issues and aid in the process of troubleshooting. Sorting of suspect products. Audit mass production line stations. Support activities concerning quality improvement, quality systems development, application, and maintenance of quality standards for industrial processes, materials, and products. This would include assisting all departments in continuous improvement activity to reduce waste related to lean manufacturing and follow up with line side improvements.
Position Duties and Responsibilities:
- Train or Confirm training of Production Associates to the Standard Operating Procedures at a level that insures quality products to the customer, smooth production, low scrap, and no rejects.
- Assist with machine start-up(s) and Master Checks per schedule. Machine troubleshooting as needed.
- Work on line to cover absenteeism and to insure your complete sign-off of every station.
- Assist with daily activities (Repairs, 6S, Dock Sorts, MRB, Scrap, Weld Jig Changes, Machine Re-sets, etc.).
- Confirm machine and assembly stations remain stocked with components. Drive fork-lift as needed.
- Fills in and Updates White Board Notes for Daily Production Meetings.
- Other Duties as Assigned.
Skills and Abilities:
- Promote and carry out the "Hitachi Astemo Philosophy"
- Become fork truck trained
- Make sound business decisions, exercise good judgment, and be highly motivated
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, high level of accuracy
- Maintain clean and orderly work environment
- Interacts with various levels of associates
- Improves manufacturing proficiency levels to meet plant goals and objectives
- Maintain knowledge of all processes, procedures, and equipment within Hitachi Astemo
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to interact with all levels of organization needed
- Uses MES for Repair, Scrap and Production reporting
Qualifications
Requirement:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum of 2-year related work experience
- Working Knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
Beneficial:
- 2-year College Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Technology, or Quality or Other Engineering
- IATF Auditor certification
Workings Conditions:
Physical Demands:
- Factory Setting with Noise
- Standing, walking, and bending for the duration of the workday
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
- Visual ability to work accurately with detailed information and a computer screen
Travel: Requires less than 5% travel
Equipment Used:
- Personal Computer
- Basic Measuring Devices
Why Hitachi Astemo?
At Hitachi Astemo, Harmony, Sincerity and Pioneering Spirit are practiced values - we respect each other, never pass the buck and work creatively to accomplish our mission. Our people are given exciting opportunities to develop and grow in a truly international business, where they are proud to be part of a collaborative and innovative team. Diversity & Inclusion is valued to build and leverage an inclusive work environment and embrace diversity to unlock our full potential. We believe that this will give us the strength to drive great innovations to create new values for people, vehicles and the society, and to unlock our full potential to become a global leader in everything we do.
Sound Interesting? Then we would like to get to know you. Apply online via our career site - we look forward to receiving your application!
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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Get Access To All JobsQuality Control Technician CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Quality Control Technician role qualify for CPT?
It qualifies if the duties are an integral part of your established curriculum. A role involving inspection, testing, statistical process control, or quality systems can satisfy this requirement for students in engineering technology, manufacturing, applied science, or related programs. Your DSO makes the final determination based on your specific degree plan, not the job title alone.
Can I do CPT at a small manufacturer or testing lab?
Yes. CPT authorization depends on the curricular connection and your DSO's approval, not employer size. Small manufacturers and third-party testing labs frequently hire F-1 CPT students for quality technician roles. Confirm the employer can provide a written job offer and start date, which your DSO needs to update your I-20 before you begin work.
How do I find Quality Control Technician jobs that accept CPT students?
Search Migrate Mate for Quality Control Technician roles filtered by employers with work authorization sponsorship history. Many hiring managers in manufacturing and industrial settings are familiar with CPT but may not advertise it explicitly, so applying directly and explaining your authorization status in your cover letter is effective.
What happens to my OPT if I complete CPT as a Quality Control Technician?
Part-time CPT, defined as fewer than 20 hours per week, does not affect your OPT eligibility regardless of how many months you complete. Full-time CPT totaling 12 months or more eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely. Coordinate with your DSO before accepting any full-time offer so you understand the trade-off against your post-graduation work authorization options.
Does my Quality Control Technician CPT job need to be related to my exact major?
The role must connect to your degree program's curriculum, but it doesn't need to match your major title word-for-word. A student in industrial engineering, quality systems management, or materials science can typically establish a curricular link to quality control work. Your DSO will ask you to identify the specific course or program requirement the position satisfies, so have that documentation ready.