San Jose, California based Mountz Inc. provides torque tool solutions and services to a variety of industries like aerospace, automotive, electronics, energy, medical, packaging and more. Using our products makes a safer world through accuracy and precision.
Since 1965, Mountz Inc. has proven its in-depth knowledge of torque and fastening solutions by consistently developing, producing, marketing and servicing highly sophisticated, cutting-edge tools. Mountz Inc., known to industry as the nation's premier torque tool specialist, is an ISO 9001 registered and ISO 17025 accredited company.
To learn more about Mountz, Inc., please visit our website-- www.mountztorque.com.
Overview
Currently, there is an opening for a mechanical assembler / inspector based in our San Jose, CA headquarters. We are seeking a self-driven individual who is committed to quality and accuracy and have a passion for providing excellent craftsmanship. You want to work hard in a team environment and be challenged. You have a customer-centric mentality and always willing to go the extra mile to meet /exceed the customer’s needs.
You are being recruited to make up a BEST IN CLASS team that will dominate the industry with its high quality, innovative products.
The employee reports to the Production Supervisor.
Job Summary
Essential duties and responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Reads blueprints, schematics and specifications or sample parts to determine verify dimensions and tolerances of received parts and finished product, sequence of operations;
Performs mechanical assembly on production items;
Performs product inspections based on prescribed standards;
Assists in material and packaging processing;
Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to specifications;
Confers with engineers and other production personnel to resolve machining or assembly problems.
Participate in inventory cycle counting and other inventory management activities.
Initiates Nonconforming Material Reports (NMR) for production issues
Other duties or special projects may be assigned;
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED; one to three months related experience and/or vocational training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Ability to read blueprints and schematics
- Technical aptitude. Experience using general hand tools. Knowledgeable in operating basic machine shop equipment, recommendable.
- Detail-oriented; with strong organizational skills; team player
What awaits you
Competitive compensation package
Dynamic environment to apply your skills and learn new ones
Thorough and comprehensive training
Company DescriptionWho we areCome join a company dedicated to making the world a safer place. We have 60 years of knowledge and a retooled vision that challenges us to put our products on every assembly line of the world’s most well-known manufacturing companies. To do that, we need creative thinkers, doers, with a global skill and mindset able to drive product development ideas through to fulfillment.
Currently, there is an opening for a service & repair technician based in our San Jose, CA headquarters. We are seeking a self-driven individual who is committed to quality and innovation and have a passion for providing excellent customer service. You want to work hard in a team environment and be challenged. The employee is primarily responsible for performing repair and calibration of torque tools and supporting laboratory accreditation activities for our ISO 17025 certified facility
You are being recruited to make up a BEST IN CLASS team that will dominate the industry with its state of the art and high quality products. Mountz, Inc. has consistently garnered Bay Area Top Workplace awards. Be a part of our team!
SUMMARY
Tests, calibrates, and provides basic mechanical and electronic repairs in conformance to established standards and demonstrates familiarity with major functions and use of Mountz products including hand tools, power tools, multipliers and torque measurement equipment.
The employee reports to the Service Lab Manager.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Performs advanced mechanical and electronic repairs including repairs on electronic analyzers and other hand tools and electric drivers;
- Presets and calibrates analyzers and transducers; calibrates hybrid controllers, electronic tools and multipliers
- Applies advanced troubleshooting techniques to isolate and diagnose equipment problems
- Provides basic support via phone or e-mail to customers and internal departments, as needed
- Performs quality control review and signature of calibration certificates
- Participates in technical training sessions with internal and external customers
- Participates in maintaining laboratory standards and equipment and in ensuring that San Jose cal lab maintains its ISO17025 certification
Company DescriptionWho we areThe Quality & Continuous Improvement Manager is responsible for leading and continuously improving Mountz, Inc.’s Quality Management System (QMS) across all business functions, including engineering, manufacturing, calibration laboratories, repair services, supply chain, warehousing, and customer support.
Serving as the organization's Quality Management Representative, this role ensures compliance with ISO 9001, ISO/IEC 17025, customer requirements, and applicable regulatory standards while leading company-wide continuous improvement initiatives that enhance quality, operational performance, and customer satisfaction.
This highly visible leadership role partners with leaders throughout the organization to solve complex business challenges using structured problem-solving methodologies, data-driven decision-making, and Lean continuous improvement principles. This role provides overall direction in sustaining a quality-centric culture across the entire organization.
What You'll Do
As the Quality & Continuous Improvement Manager, you will:
Lead and continually improve the company's ISO 9001 Quality Management System. Maintain ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation readiness for calibration laboratories. Serve as Management Representative for the Quality Management System. Plan and lead internal audits, external certification audits, customer audits, and accreditation assessments. Drive effective corrective and preventive action (CAPA) processes and verify long-term effectiveness. Lead cross-functional root cause investigations using proven quality methodologies. Champion continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, PDCA, A3, Value Stream Mapping, 5-Why Analysis, Fishbone Diagrams, FMEA, SPC, and other quality tools. Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales, Service, and Customer Support to improve quality, delivery, cost, and customer satisfaction. Develop and monitor quality KPIs including customer complaints, warranty performance, supplier quality, audit findings, Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ), and corrective action effectiveness. Present quality performance and improvement initiatives to executive leadership. Foster a culture of accountability, operational excellence, and continuous improvement throughout the organization. Supervise and develop members of the Quality team.What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or another technical discipline Minimum of 8 years of progressive leadership experience in Quality Management Experience supporting manufacturing and service operations Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems Experience with ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation requirements Experience leading internal, customer, and external certification audits Demonstrated success leading corrective actions, root cause investigations, and cross-functional improvement initiatives Excellent communication, leadership, analytical, and organizational skillsPreferred Qualifications
Experience in calibration, metrology, test and measurement, or industrial manufacturing Multi-site or global quality management experience Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma experience ISO Lead Auditor certification ASQ Certification (CQE, CQM/OE, or equivalent)Technical Knowledge
Ideal candidates will have experience with:
ISO 9001 ISO/IEC 17025 Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma PDCA A3 Problem Solving 5-Why Analysis Ishikawa (Fishbone) Diagrams FMEA Statistical Process Control (SPC) Value Stream Mapping Risk-Based Thinking Corrective & Preventive Action (CAPA)Why Join Mountz?
At Mountz, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact across the organization while helping shape our culture of continuous improvement. We value collaboration, innovation, integrity, and professional growth, and we empower our employees to drive meaningful change.
If you're passionate about quality, continuous improvement, and building high-performing systems and teams, we'd love to hear from you.
Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays Life and disability insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Professional development opportunities Collaborative and innovative work environmentMountz is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.
