Quality Auditor 2nd Shift

US Farathane•Westland, MI

19h•Onsite

About The Position

US Farathane is seeking an experienced Quality Auditor on 2nd shift. This position is responsible for supporting the Quality System, including auditing in-process product per instructions, as well as all associated documentation and performing the duties of Receiving and Dock and Seatback areas auditing as needed. US Farathane has been a leading source of plastics manufacturing, supplying the automotive industry for over 40 years. Through highly technical research and development, coupled with a diverse and knowledgeable Management Team and dedicated Associates, US Farathane has continued to grow each year. We provide customers with a wide range of full-service support from black-box design concepts to highly engineered composites, TPEs and TPOs as well as specialized extrusion and compression technologies.

Requirements

High School diploma or general education degree (GED); six months to 1 year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to read and write in English
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos
Ability to write simple correspondence, and to speak and present information effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization
Good organizational and communication skills
Ability to do simple math: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
Ability to add positive and negative numbers
Knowledge of quality systems and standards, inspection techniques and simple measurement instrument usage
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
Intermediate computer skills required, focusing on the use of Excel for completing inspection records
Comply with of all internal and OSHA required safety procedures
Assure that all Quality Alerts are being followed for any products being sorted
Capable of performing Gage R&R and capability studies
Ability to stand, walk, sit, talk or hear
The employee frequently is required to use hands to touch or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
The employee must occasionally stoop, kneel, or crouch and lift or move up to 30 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include the ability to adjust focus, close vision.
In addition, the employee must be able to distinguish color variation.

Responsibilities

A Quality Auditor is responsible for Receiving Inspection and Dock Auditing as required.
Complete all necessary documentation including tags and labels per the TS 164949, within expected or given time periods.
Perform First Piece Inspection and Last Piece Inspection of product to determine compliance to customer requirements.
Maintain variable charts per blueprint and/or customer requirements
Assist in sort operations as needed
Immediately report all discrepancies to Quality Supervisor, Quality Engineer and/or Quality Manager
Informally monitor quality system to cell/areas concerning labels, documentation, lot numbers, first piece samples for procedural adherence.
Performs all other duties as requested by the Quality Supervisor, Quality Engineer and/or Quality Manager.
Communicate production and quality issues/concerns with associates and supervision whenever necessary, including shift crossover.
Participate in team problem solving activities (i.e.:8D’s, communication meetings, etc.).
Responsible for following internal and OSHA required safety procedures.
Adherence to all company policies and procedures (i.e.: Quality Manuel, Associate Handbook, etc.).
Maintain high standards of housekeeping in respective areas.
Knowledge of critical areas/features on product and ability to use quality tools to validate production requirements (i.e. Calipers, gages, check fixtures, X-Rite, Moisture checking, McBeth light and Dial indicators, etc.) as required
Vacuum and wipe down exposed areas of machines and equipment during production hours and thoroughly clean same during nonproduction time.