Quality Engineer - Automotive Manufacturing

Job Description

Are you a self-motivated challenge seeker with a pro-active mentality? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment? If so, our client is offering a great opportunity for a very rewarding career as a Quality Control Engineer II!

QUALITY CONTROL ENGINEER

PAY: $65,000 - $75,000

VISA SPONSORSHIP: NO

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: NO

REMOTE: NO

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

Investigate, analyze and resolve Production and/or New Model Development quality problems by conducting product audits, analyzing defect trends and leading cross-functional continuous improvement activities in a timely manner.

Investigate internal quality issues on production quality, processes and equipment using basic quality information gathering techniques and statistical techniques.

Act as a communication liaison between internal and external groups regarding any and all quality issues, thus maintaining company production values while adhering to customer quality standards.

Establish, maintain, and track quality standards to ensure consistency, while maintaining quality production.

Prepare PQCT’s using FMEA and GPAC-V to assure that all potential failure modes are properly addressed in the documents.

Participate in process audits to address any specific issues such as production mold modifications and changes, deviation from quality standards, or for timely audits of the respective quality system.

Address customer and internal product concerns by documenting and communicating problem tracking activities as well as monthly performance reports to track the performance of the respective production area.

Analyze monthly performance reports and process data to identify areas of improvement and develop the necessary improvement plans.

Coordinate with the appropriate department to confirm packaging trials to ensure that packaging meets quality standards.

Train and mentor new engineers in hands-on environment

Address other issues and/or assume other responsibilities as opportunities arise.

Demonstrating solid organization skills

Being attentive to every detail

Exercising critical thinking

Solving problems

Working well independently and with a team

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

401K Retirement Savings with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement and more!

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

3-6 years of related experience

Experience in the quality functions within automotive supplier industry preferably with Japanese automakers and experience in JIT manufacturing environment is preferred

Working knowledge of quality tools including FMEA, PQCT, capability studies and GD&T

Plastic Injection molding process and process improvement experience is highly desirable

Demonstrated knowledge of ISO 9000 and AIAG standards

WORK CONDITIONS:

Ability to lift 40lbs

General Office Environment (4) hours per day

Manufacturing Environment (4) hour per day

Occasional overnight travel may be required to perform essential functions at remote locations or receive training.

Required to work overtime (unplanned and unscheduled) to meet customer deadlines and requirements.

HAZARDS:

While performing the job the position is frequently exposed to:

Chemicals, noise and heat

Moving or mechanical parts

Moderate noise levels with specific areas required to wear hearing protection.