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Quality Engineer
All, Manufacturing
Wilson, NC
Location: Holland, MI | Schedule: Full-time, on-site
Overview
An established automotive manufacturing company is seeking a Quality Engineer to support its plant quality functions and ensure compliance with customer and industry requirements. This role plays a key part in maintaining product quality, driving continuous improvement, and supporting customer and supplier relationships within a regulated manufacturing environment.
What you'll do
- Utilize core AIAG quality tools (Control Plan, PFMEA, PPAP, APQP, MSA, SPC) to resolve quality concerns
- Manage internal and external quality concerns, Fast Track Response, and pareto analysis of defects
- Act as customer support and investigate customer complaints
- Assist with continuous improvement activities such as SPC and capability studies
- Assist with IATF 16949 activities
- Manage and interface with customer quality systems
- Address supplier quality issues and manage the quality hold area
- Create and maintain approved PPAP status with all customers
- Review and decide disposition of products placed on hold
- Organize necessary rework/sorting operations
- Assist with resolving internal and external quality problems and implementing corrective actions
- Create, review, and update job books to ensure proper documentation of standards and customer product specifications
- Utilize quality problem solving techniques such as 8D and 5Why
- Handle customer and supplier concerns appropriately
- Randomly audit problematic jobs and focus on improvement by working with manufacturing team leaders/managers
- Perform audits to support plant function
- Supervise/manage vendor quality control and certification of measuring equipment
- Follow safety regulations and enforce compliance with company safety rules and regulations
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree (BS or BA) required
- Recent experience in the Automotive Industry
- Knowledge of IATF 16949 Quality Systems
- Experience with the APQP system
- Exceptional communication skills
- Excellent problem solving skills
- Experience in Lean Manufacturing techniques
- Proven technical skills on product and process
- Experience in program launch with an automotive manufacturing plant
Why this role
This position offers the opportunity to play a critical role in ensuring quality standards, driving continuous improvement, and supporting customer relationships within an automotive manufacturing environment.
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