Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We're searching for a dynamic Quality Engineer to join our team and revolutionize our QA processes on the shop floor. If you're passionate about quality, continuous improvement, and making a tangible impact, this role is for you!
Key Responsibilities:
Drive Excellence: Implement and oversee QA procedures including 1st piece approval, last piece verification, quality gates, and the QA network.
Champion Continuous Improvement: Partner with the QA Shop Coordinator to spearhead statistical process control and kaizen activities aimed at enhancing quality characteristics.
Innovate and Coordinate: Lead the charge in improving control plans using the occurrence and release (O&R) methodology, and conduct reverse PFMEA (RFMEA) activities on the floor.
Boost Performance: Support and drive kaizen activities to enhance First Time Quality (FTQ) performances.
Lead and Inspire: Guide the team to eliminate external firewall activities by enhancing plant QA gate performances.
Implement Error Proofing: Introduce and implement error-proofing measures and poka-yokes focused on reducing scrap.
Prevent and Protect: Develop proactive systems to identify and mitigate potential quality risks and issues before they arise.
Integrate and Innovate: Seamlessly integrate the World Class Manufacturing (WCM) Quality Control pillar with a strong emphasis on preventive and proactive approaches.
Develop Robust Systems: Create and refine preventive QA matrices and networks to ensure consistent quality assurance across the board.
Qualifications:
IDEALLY - This Individual will have experience in 1 of these 3 areas:
Experience: Minimum of 3 years in a Quality department within the automotive or aerospace industry.
Certifications: ISO TS 16949 internal auditor certification is a plus.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in SAP systems and problem-solving.
Expertise: Experience with World Class Manufacturing (WCM) methodologies.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
First Time Quality (FTQ): Strive for excellence in first-time quality performance.
Internal PPM: Reduce internal parts per million defects.
O&R Methodology: Improve occurrence and release metrics.
Performance Metrics: Enhance 1st piece performance and quality gate effectiveness.
Preventive QA: Increase the percentage of items closed within the preventive QA matrix.
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Join us in transforming our quality assurance processes and driving our commitment to excellence. Apply now and be a part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and quality at its core!