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Quality Engineer

Williamsburg, KY 40769

Posted: 05/14/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Other Job Number: 617253 Country: United States Is job remote?: No

Job Description

Description:
  • Experienced quality engineer.
  • Automotive specific background experience.
  • Will handle customer complaints.
  • Will lead the team in problem solving.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a quality engineer.
 
  • Responsible for departmental quality, planning for quality, customer contacts and / or vendor support to ensure that product quality meets and/or exceeds customer expectations.
  • Maintains continuous communications with local manufacturing and Division Sales, Product Development, and Purchasing. Also, participates in the establishment, promotion, maintenance and auditing of the plant quality management systems and procedures.
  • Working knowledge and experience with IATF16949 required.
Development
  • Audit and evaluate factory processes for conformance to quality and production standards
  • Assists factory personnel and facilitator in production problems and improve overall quality
  • Monitors and aids production in reducing waste and defective
  • Develop teammate training programs and techniques of examination and testing of materials, parts, and assemblies and the evaluation of services
  • Observes methods and improves existing processes when possible to obtain required quality standards at minimum manufacturing costs
  • Assists inspection and quality personnel with product quality, deliver problems, and complaints
  • Create and maintain quality and APQP documentation. Process Flow Diagrams, PFMEA's, Control Plans and PPAP packages
  • Leads problem solving activities
Customer Contact
  • Responsible for continuing advancement in plant's quality status to ensure the plant's quality rating exceeds that required by all customers
  • Responsible for entertaining of customer's representatives when they visit the plant
  • Participate in product study committees to assure that pre-production design specifications meet quality objectives
  • Review and make recommendations from a quality standpoint on new products proposed for manufacture, revision to design or processing of exiting products
  • Use of various customer's websites to report and monitor customer satisfaction data and submit PPAP and corrective action documentation
  • Responsible for customer complaint management
  • Travel to customer's sites for the purpose of launch reviews, review of suspect product, sorting and containment activities and building customer relationships
Examination and Testing
  • Performs inspection functions, including routine layouts, in assigned areas in accordance with established statistical process control procedures
  • Interprets design control documents, including GD&T call outs and develops inspection procedures as necessary
  • Performs examination and testing of parts, materials, services, or processes not specifically covered by written procedures, where conditions could be detrimental to the quality of the product
  • Writing of inspections, instruction plans, quality alerts, and corrective action plans
  • Records result of examination and testing performed and forward that information to responsible management
  • Maintenance of accurate and orderly inspection records, documentation and drawings

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