Purchasing Associate Job

Essential Duties And Responsibilities
1. Follow welding/inspection procedures.
2. Conduct random inspections to verify weld quality in Oshkosh Corporation Facilities.
3. Provide weld technical support for shop, Purchasing, Operations and Engineering.
4. Maintain routings and B.O.Ms.
5. Train Welders as required on accepted quality criteria, best practices, weld technique and equipment and process parameters in relation to WPSs.
6. Set up tooling as required for process.
7. Assist with operator PMs.
8. Practice and facilitate Continuous Improvement.
9. Provide drawing & weld symbol interpretation.
10. Identify and communicate robot weld issues to the Robot Tech.
11. Use design failure mode effects analysis to develop process mode failure effect analysis.
12. Champion problem solving in weld using OOS problem solving tools (8D, Fishbone Diagrams, 5 Whys, etc).
13. Apply the Weld Control Plan to daily production. Utilize SPC to setup proper process parameters addressing Method, Material, Machine and Man failure modes.
14. Conduct weld LPAs.
15. Additional duties as assigned.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
• High School Diploma, HSED or GED
• 3+ years related work experience
• AWS Certified Weld Inspector
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
•Associates degree in Welding Technology or Industrial Welding or IE/ME degree with CWI accreditation?

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
• High School Diploma, HSED or GED
• 3+ years related work experience
• AWS Certified Weld Inspector
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Associates degree in Welding Technology or Industrial Welding or IE/ME degree with CWI accreditation?

Health/Dental Benefits

The Purchasing Specialist role supports the purchasing and supply chain department areas of responsibility. It is primarily focused on coordinating purchasing activities. The typical role is responsible for daily coordination and administration of purchase transactions in support of business operations. The position has direct interface with suppliers and internal stakeholders.