Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret GD&T to evaluate production parts, prototypes, and dimensional layouts.
• Apply AIAG Core Tools including PPAP, APQP, MSA, SPC, and FMEA for process control and product validation.
• Lead 8D problem-solving initiatives using tools such as 5 Whys, Ishikawa, and Kepner-Tregoe analysis to drive corrective actions.
• Investigate and resolve internal and external quality concerns , implementing root cause analysis and corrective action plans .
• Utilize DOE, SPC, Pareto Charts, and Minitab for statistical analysis and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with engineering, tool room, and production teams to address dimensional concerns and process inefficiencies.
• Conduct process audits to ensure compliance with IATF 16949, ISO 14001 , and other quality management systems.
• Maintain 8D logs and continuous improvement records to track issue resolution and preventive measures.
• Provide technical guidance on proper usage of measurement instruments on the production floor.
• Travel to customers and suppliers for containment activities and problem resolution as required.
• Drive scrap reduction and waste minimization initiatives in manufacturing processes.

Requirements:

Education & Certifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field (required).

Experience:

• 5+ years of quality engineering experience in a manufacturing environment (preferred).
• 4+ years in an automotive (OEM/Supplier) environment (preferred).
• Experience with IATF 16949 certification and audit processes (preferred).

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
• Proficiency in GD&T, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, and MSA methodologies.
• Experience with root cause analysis and structured problem-solving techniques.
• Knowledge of industrial quality tools such as Minitab, DOE, and statistical analysis .
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams for issue resolution.
• Understanding of metal stamping and weld assembly processes.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

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