TAC Manufacturing, Inc. · 1 week ago
Supplier Quality Engineer
Jackson, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expTAC Manufacturing, Inc. is a Japanese owned automotive parts supplier, serving major OEMs. They are seeking a detail-oriented New Product Launch Quality Engineer to ensure quality standards during new product introductions, collaborating with teams and implementing processes to meet customer requirements.
Automotive
Hiring Manager
Ryan Surerus
Responsibilities
Drive quality standards from concept through launch
Collaborate with cross-functional teams
Implement robust processes to meet customer requirements
Conduct supplier audits and monitor compliance with quality standards
Train suppliers on quality tools and processes including PFMEA, Control Plans, and Process Flow Diagrams
Utilize statistical methods such as CPK, Gauge R&R, and SPC to monitor process capability
Issue and track Corrective Action Requests (CARs) and verify effectiveness
Skilled in root cause analysis using 8D, 5-Why, and Fishbone diagrams
Commitment to continuous improvement through Kaizen and Toyota Production System (TPS) principles
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience in automotive quality
Minimum of three years in supplier quality or manufacturing quality roles
Proficiency with AIAG Core Tools including APQP, PPAP, FMEA, Control Plans, SPC, and MSA
Familiarity with IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 standards
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes such as stamping, injection molding, and die casting
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and apply GD&T principles
Experience issuing and tracking Corrective Action Requests (CARs) and verifying effectiveness
Skilled in root cause analysis using 8D, 5-Why, and Fishbone diagrams
Conduct supplier audits and monitor compliance with quality standards
Train suppliers on quality tools and processes including PFMEA, Control Plans, and Process Flow Diagrams
Utilize statistical methods such as CPK, Gauge R&R, and SPC to monitor process capability
Commitment to continuous improvement through Kaizen and Toyota Production System (TPS) principles
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, PowerPoint, and pivot tables
Strong communication and problem-solving skills with ability to travel to supplier locations as needed
Preferred
ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Six Sigma certification
Experience in supplier development and audit processes
Knowledge of customer-specific requirements for major OEMs such as Toyota and Ford
Familiarity with CMM programming, Design of Experiments (DOE), and statistical tools such as Minitab
Prior experience supporting zero-defect initiatives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Prescription
Vision
401K + Company match
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Education Assistance
Flex Spending
Employee Assistance Programs
12 Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Company
TAC Manufacturing, Inc.
TAC Manufacturing, situated in the community of Jackson, Michigan, is a manufacturer of automotive shifters, steering wheels, and related automotive components.
501-1000 employees
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