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Full-Time

Quality Auditor

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Posted on 9/25/2024

Polaris

Polaris

5,001-10,000 employees

Designs and manufactures powersports vehicles

Consumer Goods
Automotive & Transportation

Compensation Overview

$21.34 - $25.33Hourly

+ Profit-sharing + Employee Stock Ownership Plan + Discounted employee stock purchases + 401(k) matching contribution

Entry, Junior

Huntsville, AL, USA

Category
QA & Testing
Quality Assurance
Required Skills
Quality Assurance (QA)
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • One year experience with basic gauging equipment (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, etc.) required.
  • Must have experience and a strong working knowledge of the production area this position is assigned to support (i.e. seats, engines, metal fabrication, etc.).
  • Must have flexibility to cover other shifts when needed.
  • Must have a working knowledge of PC software programs (i.e. word processing, spreadsheets, database, email) including the ability to enter and retrieve data.
  • Must have working knowledge of the AS400 system.
  • Must have strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Must be able to manage conflict and solve problems independently.
  • Must have demonstrated organizational and leadership skills.
  • Must be responsible, enthusiastic, trustworthy, and able to work with minimum supervision.
Responsibilities
  • Support production by teaching operators how to correctly use gauges and other quality equipment.
  • Audit various process characteristics per specification plans, may include but is not limited to: Receiving inspection of components or raw materials, WIP, Quarantined inventory, Re-worked components or assemblies, Finished goods audits.
  • Make necessary recommendations for process improvements.
  • Perform sort of non-conforming materials as required.
  • Verification of Manufacturing Department materials and parts, assuring that they meet written specifications within established tolerances.
  • Work overtime or vary working hours as needed.
  • Attend company provided training.
  • Work with measuring and production tools.
  • Cross train in other quality positions to back-up or assist other quality personnel as necessary.
  • Prepare layout sheets, prepare RMO's, shipping orders and order supplies for QA Lab as necessary.
  • Challenge nonconforming product using proper chain of command and hold tag procedures.
  • Provide help with rework projects as the quality inspector for all completed rework.
  • Maintain or input quality data/files as required. May include but is not limited to: QA files PPAP Audit results FAIR's RMO's Deviations PQR's FTQ PP100.
  • Communicate to appropriate personnel any necessary issues, findings, etc.
  • Maintain quality inspection equipment as necessary.
  • Provide input into improving existing inspection procedures and actively participate in the PCI process.
  • Work in safe and healthy manner, strictly following all safety rules and regulations.
  • Perform duties outside assigned area, as required.
  • Maintain a neat and organized work area.

Polaris designs and manufactures a variety of outdoor recreational and work-related vehicles, including all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), side-by-sides, snowmobiles, motorcycles, and boats. Their products are built to enhance outdoor experiences for both leisure and utility, catering to outdoor enthusiasts and professionals alike. Polaris vehicles are known for their high performance, reliability, and customization options, setting them apart from competitors in the powersports market. The company operates a multifaceted business model that includes direct sales, a dealer network, and a subscription service called Polaris Adventures, which allows customers to rent vehicles on a monthly basis. Polaris aims to continuously innovate while ensuring that its growth benefits both the community and the environment.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$680.9K

Headquarters

Medina, Ohio

Founded

N/A

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Polaris' continuous innovation and product upgrades, such as the 2025 RZR Pro lineup, ensure employees are part of a forward-thinking and dynamic company.
  • The company's robust dealer network and global reach provide ample opportunities for career growth and international experience.
  • Polaris' involvement in high-profile events like the Dakar Rally and Camp RZR offers employees unique and exciting professional experiences.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive powersports market requires Polaris to consistently innovate to maintain its market position.
  • Economic downturns could impact consumer spending on recreational vehicles, affecting Polaris' sales and profitability.

What makes Polaris unique

  • Polaris stands out by offering a unique subscription service, Polaris Adventures, which allows customers to rent various vehicles on a monthly basis, unlike traditional sales models.
  • The company’s focus on high-performance, customizable vehicles tailored for both leisure and utility purposes sets it apart from competitors who may specialize in only one area.
  • Polaris' strong emphasis on community involvement and sustainability initiatives further differentiates it from other powersports manufacturers.
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