Quality Engineer

We are seeking a Quality Engineer II for our Conneaut, Ohio, Plant.

Position Summary

In this position, you will be the face of the facility to the customer. This is a hands-on position. You will be working with production, quality, and engineering, and are responsible for the quality of your assigned program.

Essential Job Functions

• Become familiar with customer Specific Quality System Requirements including the customer specific portal.
• Act as liaison with external parties (customer & supplier) on matters relating to assigned product.
• Head all APQP efforts, responsible for reviewing and updating as needed.
• Process flow diagrams.
• Process control plans.
• Process Failure Mode and Effect Analysis plans.
• Manufacturing work instructions.
• Quality Inspection instructions.
• Internally collected variable and attribute data.
• BOM accuracy.
• Responsible for managing customer issues.
• Internal product sorts / quality alerts.
• Interim corrective actions.
• Permanent corrective actions.
• Answering to the customer on any concerns/issues they have, including written and verbal.
• Train employees to quality issues as needed.
• Develop, document, and provide for continuous improvement in manufacturing processes, production, and quality through layered process auditing and scrap reduction.
• Read and Interpret GD & T and applying that knowledge as needed.
• Perform Process Capabilities using Statistical Techniques as needed.
• Be familiar with supplier PPAP’s and procedures.
• Supports IATF16949 and ISO14001 initiatives.
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned.

Requirements

• Four year degree required and 10-15 years of quality and/or quality engineering experience in the Automotive Industry.
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
• Must possess strong math skills and mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to resolve conflicts and to hand issues involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.