Quality Engineer
| Company | Adient |
|---|---|
| Location | Toledo, OH, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor Level Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent work experience
- Three to five years of experience in Quality Assurance with emphasis on supplying the automotive industry
- Familiar with IATF 16949 & ISO 9001:2015 Standards
- Proven problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure, particularly in a Just-In-Time (JIT) manufacturing environment
- Experience with JIT processes is required
Responsibilities
- Prepare PPAP submissions for customers
- Interact with vendors to complete first-time submissions
- Coordinate with Materials and Production departments to ensure effective, on-time implementation
- Understand full build processes to provide world-class interior products to customers
- Follow through with process/product changes and implement changes according to plan
- Read and interpret blueprints, verifying product compliance by utilizing various measurement tools
- Develop or review forms for data acquisition from inspection operations
- Coordinate the engineering build of development samples to verify proposed changes
- Assist with the training of the Quality technicians, Quality Auditors, and Liaisons of their duties
- Promote safety and positive communications between the Quality Department, Plant Personnel, Corporate Personnel, and the Customers
- Provide leadership in troubleshooting, to analyze a timely resolution to material and/or any internal problem which may cause an interruption of world-class product delivery to our customers
- Responsible for updating Global Issue Management System (GIMS) and attending customer meetings
- Ensure 8D problem solving and Quality tools are completed for each NCT/GIMS issued to plant
- Verify/update Poka Yoke audits and Product Audits
- Monitor assembly operations to determine compliance with Customers’ statistical process control requirements to maintain the process within control limits
- Create Quality alerts and post at stations and manage quality alert log
- Review daily customer scoreboard/concerns/other feedback and report out in the absence of the Quality Manager
- Responsible for performing Control Plan walks and updating core documents
Preferred Qualifications
- Six Sigma training, Red X training, and Trigo training (or similar) are highly desirable