Summary:

The Quality Assurance Engineer - Inspection, Compliance is primarily responsible for ensuring adherence to quality standards and procedures as outlined in the QA Manual.

Responsibilities:

• Establish, monitor, and follow-up on required product testing.
• Assess and benchmark requirements to ensure product design, intent, function, and integrity.
• Identify and implement appropriate preventative quality assurance practices.
• Evaluate and measure performance against established requirements.
• Collaborate in the creation, updating, and maintenance of Quality Documentation, Customer Contact Reports, Customer Sort reports, Information Relating to Concerns, Procedures, etc.
• Participate in cross-functional teams to solve problems and implement mistake-proofing measures for quality issues.
• Interface with customer representatives regarding non-conforming material/disposition, as well as internal/external supplier problem analysis and corrective action activities (8D, etc.)
• Support preparation and participation for customer surveys to obtain desired approvals.
• Develop criteria for visual standards systems to be used in manufacturing operations.
• Assist the Quality Manager in planning facilities improvements and capital equipment requirements.
• Follow all internal and OSHA-required safety procedures.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
• Effectively communicate production and quality issues/concerns to employees and supervision when necessary.
• Maintain compliance with IATF 16949 / ISO 9001 / ISO 14001.
• Input and maintain all quality-related activities on customer portals (scorecards, PPAP submissions/dates, etc).
• Log all internal/external concerns on the CATS matrix log.
• Attend all PDT's meetings as scheduled.
• Implement all documentation required for PSW customer approvals (e.g., PPAP Package).
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of two years of experience in inspecting automotive injection molding environments.
• Minimum of two years of experience in a supervisory role within Quality Assurance.
• Strong knowledge of Quality Systems and standards, including experience in QS9000, PPAP, APQP, SPC, MSA, FEMA, QOS, and 8D Problem solving.
• Current training in metrology practices (e.g., caliper, micrometers, etc).
• Color acuity and familiarity with Macbeth Optiview software color system.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (e.g., Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
• Direct working knowledge of general blueprint reading and ability to perform Gage R&R.
• Familiarity with IATF 16949 requirements (Certified Internal Auditor).
• People-oriented with excellent interpersonal and writing skills.
• Experience with FCA, GM, Ford, Covisint Customer Portals is a must.

Physical Demands:

• Regularly required to sit, stand, talk, hear, and walk.
• Occasionally bend, squat, reach, twist/turn, and lift up to 10 lbs.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include the ability to adjust focus.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

You should be proficient in:

• Quality Inspection Experience
• ISO 9001 Certification Experience
• Quality Control Data Analysis
• Injection Molding Experience
• PPAP Process Experience
• ISO 14001 Certification Experience

Salary info:

$31 - $36 / hr