Quality Engineer / Analyst

JTEKT North America • PIEDMONT, SC

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About The Position

Summary/Purpose Include designing quality standards, inspecting material, equipment, processes, and products, developing quality control systems, and determining corrective actions and working to implement those quality measures. Essential Duties and Accountabilities:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties satisfactorily. Lead APQP activities and creation of PPAP'sLead and manage customer issues, complaints and corrective actionsSupport continuous improvement through KaizenSupport product validation, receiving inspection, calibration, and testing programsWorks in a team environmentSupports IATF 16949:2016 auditing and complianceGuide metrology specialist in measurement systems and GD&TOther duties as assigned by management

Requirements

• Leadership and team abilities with multi-cultural groups
• Experience with reading and interpreting Engineering drawings
• Highly motivated, high energy with a positive outlook
• Experience in problem solving skills (i.e., 8D, 5Why, etc.) using a variety of statistical and root cause analysis tools and is hands-on throughout the process
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills with internal and external customers
• Experience with lean production concepts and tools
• Flexible working hours, overtime and travel as required
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field preferred or Technical Associates degree with equivalent work experience may be considered.
• 4+ years of experience in a quality environment (automotive is preferred)
• High proficiency in GD&T knowledge

Responsibilities

• Lead APQP activities and creation of PPAP's
• Lead and manage customer issues, complaints and corrective actions
• Support continuous improvement through Kaizen
• Support product validation, receiving inspection, calibration, and testing programs
• Works in a team environment
• Supports IATF 16949:2016 auditing and compliance
• Guide metrology specialist in measurement systems and GD&T
• Other duties as assigned by management

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level