Product Quality Trainee
Fike Corporation, a rapidly growing international manufacturer of pressure relief, explosion protection, fire suppression and detection equipment, has an opportunity for a day shift, Product Quality Trainee position. Fike is a privately held business located in Blue Springs, MO with over 400 employees locally & over 1,200 employees worldwide.
At Fike, our people are our strength. In order to fulfill our greatest potential, we are committed to attracting, growing and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Better, Together as oneFike!
Job Summary:
Entry role focused on learning the audit/inspection process, the company products, and quality procedures. Under direct
supervision, applies standard procedures and working knowledge to evaluate and certify products, frequently complex in nature,
through the use of audits and validation of documentation and tests. Performs work that requires the application of various work
methods and procedures which may be complex and that requires familiarity with product, applicable codes and standards, and
manufacturing processes. Emphasis is on learning products, processes and regulatory requirements.
Primary Responsibilities:
1. Under direct supervision, applies standard procedures and working knowledge to audit, measure, inspect and evaluate
product compliance to engineering drawings, and internal procedures.
2. Audits and evaluates product compliance with applicable codes and standards.
3. Calculates burst pressures from one unit of measure to another primarily from PSIG (pounds per square inch gauge) to
BARG, KGCM, EE.
4. Validates units of measure are in compliance with customer requirements.
5. Creates standard product certifications that are in accordance to customer and agency requirements.
6. Creates discreet, non-configured engineered product certifications that are in accordance to customer and agency
requirements.
7. Uses calipers and tape measures to check work.
8. Retrieves and provides appropriate supporting documentation.
9. Documents non-conformances.
10. Forwards orders to logistics department for packaging and shipping.
11. Enters full completion information into the Fike Business System.
12. Maintains appropriate quality records.
13. Adheres to safety practices and procedures
14. Follows procedures as defined by Fike policies, procedures and ISO 9001 requirements.
15. Must be able to pass ASME Certified Individual certification within 6 months of hire.
16. Maintains confidentiality of all information processed.
17. Performs related duties as assigned. Regular and consistent attendance is required.
Essential Skills:
Subject Matter Understanding. Computer Applications. Research. Relationship Building. Effective Verbal and Written
Communication. Listening. Detail Oriented. Organization. Agility.
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee frequently is required to talk or
hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk; use hand to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds using appropriate moving devices. Specific vision abilities
required by this job include close vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The employee is occasionally exposed to
guarded moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The work environment is
organized and controlled.
Job Qualifications:
REQUIRED: High School Diploma or a General Educational Development Diploma (GED). One year or more of experience in
manufacturing or quality assurance environment. Knowledge of manufacturing operations, company products and processes.
Working knowledge of Microsoft office suite and JD Edwards.
Working at Fike:
At Fike, our people are our strength. In order to fulfill our greatest potential, we are committed to attracting, growing and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Better, Together as oneFike! Plus, at Fike, we offer benefits and perks to help make you smile and feel like family.
Check out our competitive benefits package which includes:
Three Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays
Medical Plans with FSA & HSA, Vision & Dental Plan
Paid Life and Long-term Disability Insurance
401(k) and Roth 401(k) Plan with Company Match Fully Vested on Day One!
Profit Sharing Bonus Program
Education Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
On-Site Fitness Center & Award Winning Wellness Program
Reimbursement for Safety Shoes & Glasses
Service awards & Recognition Program
Company Picnic, Quarterly Events and Holiday Lunch
Free Coffee/Tea, Lunch Utensils, Lunch Room Mini-mart, Free Parking
Refer to Req ID 3447. Please visit our web site at www.fike.com to fill out an application.
Fike is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Fike Corporation
paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), profit sharing
Apr 21, 2025