Sr. Quality Engineer

PRIMARY FUNCTION

· ESTABLISH THE INITIAL QUALITY PARAMETERS AND MAINTAIN THOSE PARAMETERS THROUGHOUT THE LIFE OF THE PART

· RESPONSIBLE FOR QUALITY SYSTEM AUDITS

· FACILITATE AND COORDINATE DURING EXTERNAL AUDITS INCLUDING CUSTOMER, MPT & IATF 16949 AUDITS.

· PROVIDE SUPERVISORY SUPPORT AS DIRECTED BY QUALITY MANAGER.

· OVERSEE APQP AND POST LAUNCH ACTIVITIES.

· CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT.

QUALIFICATIONS

· POSSESSES A UNIVERSITY DEGREE IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

· MINIMUM FIVE YEARS EXPERIENCE IN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY

· CERTIFIED QUALITY ENGINEER

· EXCELLENT KNOWLEDGE OF GD&T (ADVANCED GD&T - APPLICATIONS); GLOBAL 8D PROBLEM SOLVING; DOE; SPC

· EXPERIENCE WITH PPAP (REVISION 4)

· EXCELLENT KNOWLEDGE OF TS16949 & IS SYSTEMS

· COMPUTER LITERATE: MICROSOFT OFFICE, LOTUS NOTES

· Excellent English language communication skills (both verbal & written)

· INDEPENDENT INDIVIDUAL WHICH REQUIRES A MINIMUM SUPERVISION

· EXCELLENT DOCUMENTATION & ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS; STRONG LEADERSHIP SKILLS

· WHMIS

TECHNICAL:

· RESPONSIBLE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION AND MAINTENANCE OF QMS AND TRAINING OF PRACTICES & PROCEDURES TO MEET QUALITY STANDARD

· PROVIDE SUPERVISORY SUPPORT AS DIRECTED BY QUALITY MANAGER. MANAGE ACTIVITIES OF EMPLOYEES AND DISTRIBUTE THEIR WORK AS NECESSARY WITH PROPER FOLLOWUP AND FEEDBACK.

· PLAN, EXECUTE AND FOLLOWUP ON ALL INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL AUDITS OF THE QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM INCLUDING CUSTOMER AUDITS AND IATF 16949 AUDITS.

· ATTEND DRAWING REVIEW MEETINGS

· ATTENDING PRELIMINARY / ONGOING PROGRAM REVIEW MEETINGS

· COORDINATE THE ACTIVITIES AND SUBSEQUENT DOCUMENTATION FOR CUSTOMER PPAP SUBMISSION

· REVIEW AND APPROVE SUBCONTRACTOR PPAP SUBMISSION AS REQUIRED

· RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND ISSUANCE OF ALL LEVELS OF CONTROL PLANS

· INTERNAL INVESTIGATION / TROUBLE SHOOTING FOR QUALITY CONCERNS

· TRAIN QA - AUDITORS AND OPERATORS ON NEW ISSUED CONTROL PLANS

· RESPONSIBLE FOR ISSUING NCR's RECOMMEND THE DISPOSITION OF NON CONFORMING MATERIAL AND ENSURE THAT INVENTORY BALANCES AT MONTH END

· FOLLOW UP WITH THE PLANT SUPERVISOR ON THE DISPOSITION OF NON CONFORMING MATERIAL

· ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN THE PHYSICAL INVENTORY (MONTH END)

· WORKING IN CLOSE RELATIONSHIP WITH THE QA - TECH. BY THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS

· COORDINATE THE OUTSIDE TESTING OF PARTS TOGETHER WITH THE QA – TECHNICIAN

· GENERATE STATISTICAL REPORTS FOR ONGOING PROGRAMS AS PER CUSTOMER REQUEST

· GENERATE STATISTICAL REPORTS ON A MONTHLY BASIS AS PART OF YOUR KEY MEASUREMENT INDICATORS

· AUDIT PROCESS CENTERS FOR CONFORMANCE TO PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AS OUTLINED IN THE CONTROL PLAN

· RECOMMEND AND IMPLEMENT CHANGES TO AUDIT PLANS AND PROCEDURES

· IMPLEMENTATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION AND MONITORING THE EFFECTIVNESS OF ACTIONS IMPLEMENTED

· COORDINATE THE GR&R WITH THE PRODUCTION DEPARTMENT AND FORWARD RESULTS TO THE CMM TECHNICIAN

· RESPONSIBLE FOR DEVELOPING A CALIBRATION SCHEDULE FOR NEW GAGES AND COORDINATING CORRECTION AND/OR REPAIR ACTIVITIES WITH EXTENAL SOURCES

· REPORT OUT THE CAPABILITY FROM THE PAST 24 HOURS IN THE FAST RESPONSE MEETING

· REPRESENT QUALITY DEPARTMENT IN APQP ACTIVITIES (GPMS)

· ENSURE TIMELY COMPLETION OF QUALITY RELATED TASKS AND TO MAKE SURE ALL CUSTOMER RELATED REQUIREMENTS ARE MET

· WORK AS A BACKUP TO QUALITY MANAGER WHEN REQUIRED.

GENERAL:

· Comply with legislative requirements including but not limited to Section 28 of the Occupational Health & Safety Act

• Use or wear equipment, protective devices or clothing that Pullmatic Mfg. requires to be used or worn

• Report hazards to your supervisor/manager that you are aware of

• Will not operate any thing or work in a manner that may cause danger

· Ensure TS16949 & ISO 14001 compliance

· Awareness of all relevant Customer Requirements pertaining to your job function

· Treat your fellow workers as you would like to be treated

· Follow guidelines, systems & rules as set out by your employee handbook & company policies

· Keep your workplace clean & tidy at all times

· MUST MEET TASKS AND GOALS AS ASIGNED BY QA MANAGER

· Any other duties that may be assigned

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person