Plan and direct activities associated with the development, application, and maintenance of quality standards for industrial processes, materials, and products by performing the following duties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: includes the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Facilitate the APQP process, utilizing the internal APQP checklist and customer specific APQP checklists, as applicable.
Lead feasibility review with team members, record developed process in standard operator instruction format for coil, taper, secondary, etc.
Oversee procurement/fabrication of gauges, and tooling; develop packaging with customer and documents using customer and internal formats.
Oversight of PPAP submission as required by customer prototypes and production samples.
Maintain data and maintain PPAP on time measurable.
Devise sampling procedures and designs and develops forms and instructions for recording, evaluating, and reporting quality and reliability data.
Maintain gage R&R and gage tray programs to evaluate precision and accuracy of production equipment and testing, measurement and analytical equipment and facilities.
Develop and implement methods and procedures for the disposition of suspect material and devise methods to assess cost and responsibility.
Partner with employees engaged in measuring and testing products and tabulate data concerning materials, product or process quality and reliability.
Work with manufacturing and engineering teams to improve current processes in the manufacturing area to achieve Quality Assurance.
Participate in layer process auditing program.
Perform or oversee data collection for customer submissions, inspection records and annual layouts.
Communicate with customers & suppliers daily regarding concerns or complaints and drive corrective actions and improvements. Manage all sorting activities both internal and external.
Assist to implement and maintain IATF 16949:2016 and EMS14001 Environmental Policies, Procedures and Work Instructions.
Analyze the systems and make recommendations to management.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's Degree and two years of on-the-job experience in one or more areas of quality or equivalent on the job experience.
Demonstrated knowledge of AIAG core tools through training certificates or equivalent testing.