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Astemo Ltd. · 3 months ago

SQA Engineer-I - R0083978

Astemo Ltd. is seeking a SQA Engineer-I to lead supplier quality assurance initiatives and improve inspection processes. The role involves developing training strategies, conducting audits, and leading projects to enhance product quality in manufacturing.

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Responsibilities

Leads Supplier SREA changes, collects & reviews Supplier PPAP documentation with CFT members, review and analyze supplier performance for ongoing statistical controls to ensure the company’s and customers quality requirements are met on assigned products and programs
Develop, implement, and maintain strategies for the training of Supplier Quality Assurance and Inspections on new and existing testing equipment utilized on floor and labs to include but not limited to calipers, micrometers, CMM, Vision Systems, Digital Hardness Testers, contour tracers, surface testers, and roundness testers
Improve receiving inspection process for supplier components
Develop, implement, and maintain inspection standards for auditing of raw materials and products at different stages in the receiving/manufacturing shipping process
Effectively coordinate auditing and documentation of raw materials and products at different stages of the manufacturing process
Lead projects to improve quality of processes, products, and components as a result of internal/external findings or customer complaints. Perform joint analysis of complex problems with suppliers monitoring 8D submission and review, design, manufacturing, and other departments, to determine root cause and support development of countermeasures
Leads or participates in Kaizen activities to analyze and review countermeasures by supplier concerns associated with processes, equipment, and completed parts
Performs annual CQI assessments for internal Special Process identified for all programs to conform to Customer Specific Requirements. Maintains and Reviews Special Process Systems Assessment, such as CQI 9 Heat Treat Systems Assessment, for all Supplier processes to conform to Customer Specific Requirements
Document data, maintain database and develop computerized status reports related to inspection activities, nonconforming items, and other process, material, or product quality related issues
Oversee and monitor activities of the product sorting function and return of defective parts, including problem analysis, training, and assignment
Develop, implement and maintain full layout inspections from suppliers for all raw materials and CpK for all special characteristics, identify vital points and communicate to supplier to conform to Customer Specific Requirements

Qualification

Supplier Quality AssuranceStatistical Process Control (SPC)FMEAAutomotive manufacturing experienceBlueprint readingMeasuring equipment proficiencyCustomer serviceSupervisory experienceMS Office proficiencyProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsLeadership abilityTeamwork

Required

A bachelor's degree in related field with a minimum of three (3) years experience
Proficiency in use of ATS, SPC, FMEA, and knowledge of calipers, micrometers, CMM, Vision Systems, and other measuring equipment
Customer-service and detail orientation
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Proven problem-solving skills
Excellent communications and interpersonal skills, including demonstrated leadership ability and ability to work as part of a team
Proven QC technical skills (Capability Studies, APQP, PPAP)
Ability to read blueprints and measure parts
Supervisory experience will include two years supervising technical personnel
Must be proficient in MSWord, Excel, PowerPoint

Preferred

Experience in automotive manufacturing environment
Some Access experience

Company

Astemo Ltd.

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In January 2021, Hitachi Automotive Systems, Keihin, Showa, and Nissin Kogyo completed a business merger and began their journey as the global mega-supplier “Hitachi Astemo”.