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Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond.  Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation. 

Location: Fond du Lac, WI

Workplace Category: Onsite

Travel Required: No

Direct Reports: No

Pay Range: $54,300 - $75,400 annually

Visa Sponsorship: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Relocation: No

Innovation is the heart of Brunswick. See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:

Position Overview: As part of the talented Quality team, you will deliver support to machining production, facilitate quality activities in manufacturing, and utilize standard evaluation methods to ensure product quality and integrity. You will troubleshoot complex production problems related to process variation and organize and direct quality spill and containment activities. Additional responsibilities include performing internal ISO process audits, participating in formal problem-solving teams, and completing corrective action requests.

At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Essential Functions:

• Deliver quality support to production with an emphasis on engine machining
• Troubleshoot complex production problems related to process variation
• Access print specifications on computer; interpret GD&T, understand tolerances, key product features, and associated measurement techniques
• Perform basic dimensional part inspections utilizing calipers, micrometers, and various other handheld gauges
• Organize and direct quality spill and containment activities
• Support nonconforming material process as required
• Lead the tagging, sorting, and inspecting of suspect product
• Communicate quality spill containment findings
• Create standardized work, quality alerts, and applicable training
• Perform internal ISO process audits as directed
• Actively engage in the SIR (Sample Inspection Report) process
• Understand and interpret statistical reports, including histograms and control charts
• Conduct mathematical calculations of moderate complexity
• Participate in company-led LSS training and complete LSS projects
• Participate in formal problem-solving teams and complete corrective action requests
• Perform special assignments as required
• Interface with assembly or sister plants
• Support plant safety initiatives

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.

Required Qualifications:

• Two or more years of experience in complex machining operations, quality assurance, and/or dimensional inspection techniques
• In lieu of a degree, five or more years of experience in complex machining operations, quality assurance, and/or dimensional inspection techniques
• Commitment to health and safety in both the office and plant environments
• Proficient knowledge of PC software including the latest Windows software
• Experience with data mining and ability to collect and transfer information into presentable formats (e.g., PowerPoint, Excel)
• Knowledge of pertinent manufacturing processes, including machining and metrology
• Familiarity with GD&T and the ability to read and understand blueprints, tolerances, and symbols
• Effective written and oral communication skills with the ability to communicate across all levels of the organization
• Excellent organizational and follow-up skills
• Ability to prioritize diverse assignments and complete them in a timely manner
• Ability to perform with a sense of urgency and apply sound problem-solving skills
• Ability to diplomatically lead and instruct others in job-related functions
• Ability to reason through problems and suggest workable solutions
• Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work well in a team setting
• Detail oriented, flexible/adaptable, with a strong work ethic and open-minded approach
• Willingness to seek and maintain ASQ Quality Technician certification

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in a related field
• Broad knowledge of quality systems and procedures
• Working knowledge of LSS, ISO, and safety methodologies
• ASQ Certified Quality Technician
• Completed GD&T coursework or training

Working Conditions:

• Must be able to lift 35 lbs. repetitively with a single lift of 50 lbs.
• Willingness to work extended hours and occasional weekends/holidays as needed

The hiring range for this position is $54,300 - $75,400 annually. The actual base pay offered will vary based on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate's qualifications and the business context.

In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. This position is eligible to participate in Brunswick's comprehensive and high-quality benefits offerings, including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, 401k (up to 4% match), Health Savings Account (with company contribution), well-being program, product purchase discounts and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here.

Why Brunswick: Whatever tomorrow brings, we'll be at the leading edge. As the clear leader in the marine industry, we're committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people. We offer and encourage growth opportunities within and across our many brands. In addition, we're proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards!

Mercury Marine Headquartered in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, Mercury Marine® is the world's leading manufacturer of recreational marine propulsion engines. A division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), Mercury provides engines, boats, services and parts for recreational, commercial and government marine applications. Mercury empowers boaters with products that are easy to use, extremely reliable and backed by the most dedicated customer support in the world. The company's industry-leading brand portfolio includes Mercury outboard engines, Mercury MerCruiser® sterndrive and inboard packages, Mercury propellers, Mercury inflatable boats, Mercury SmartCraft® electronics, Land 'N' Sea marine parts distribution and Mercury and Quicksilver® parts and oils. More information is available at MercuryMarine.com.

Next is Now!  

We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying.

Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.  Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.  If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact hrsharedservices@brunswick.com for support. 

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