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Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Quality Technician

Inspection & Test +1Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeZacoalco de Torres, Jalisco, MexicoNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A technical qualification in manufacturing, metrology, quality, industrial processes, or a related area.
  • One to three years of experience in manufacturing quality.
  • Experience with inspection and audit processes.
  • Experience using dimensional measurement instruments.
  • Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect raw materials, work-in-process products, and finished products.
  • Verify compliance with specifications, drawings, standards, and customer requirements.
  • Identify and contain nonconforming products.
  • Release production lines and products according to established procedures.
  • Generate and maintain records required by the quality system.
  • Participate in investigations of internal and external defects.
  • Support containment activities related to customer complaints.
  • Apply problem-solving methodologies including 8D, 5 Why's, Ishikawa, and PDCA.
  • Conduct product and process audits.
  • Document audit findings and follow up on the closure of resulting actions.
  • Use measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and dynamometers.
  • Verify the calibration status of measurement equipment.
  • Support Measurement System Analysis (MSA), including Gage R&R studies.
  • Capture and analyze data related to scrap, customer complaints, and audit findings.
  • Prepare reports and communicate results to the quality team.
  • Maintain quality-system documentation, including control plans, work instructions, quality alerts, and inspection checklists.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in the automotive industry.
  • Completed or in-progress engineering studies.
  • Knowledge of Core Tools, including Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Measurement System Analysis (MSA), and control plans.
  • Experience with Gage R&R studies.
  • Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, preferably SAP.
  • Knowledge of process and product audits.
  • Experience participating in continuous-improvement teams and structured problem-solving.

About the Company

Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Koch Industries is a large, private, diversified conglomerate that operates in energy, chemical processing, and manufacturing. It started from an innovation that turned heavy crude oil into gasoline and grew through long‑term investments rather than short‑term market moves. The company generates value by refining fuels and producing chemical products, and it operates Georgia-Pacific, a major maker of paper and building products. Its business model relies on reinvesting most earnings back into the company to fund steady, long‑term growth rather than paying out frequent dividends or seeking quick profits. Koch differentiates itself from many competitors by staying privately owned, which reduces pressure from public markets and enables longer‑range planning. The company’s goal is to build scale and durability across its holdings by sustainable, multi‑decade growth rather than rapid, episodic gains.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$985.2M
Headquarters
Wichita, KS
Founded
1940

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