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ATS Industrial Automation · 1 day ago

Supplier Quality Specialist

Lewis Center, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

ATS Industrial Automation is an industry-leading automation solutions provider expanding its nuclear division into the US. The Supplier Quality Specialist will provide technical expertise in supplier development and quality improvements while ensuring compliance with ISO and NQA-1 standards.

Industrial Automation

Responsibilities

Provide technical expertise and leadership to sourcing and development of suppliers with respect to technology, performance, quality, cost, logistics and delivery

Collaborate with suppliers and engineering teams on process and quality improvements

Stay up to date with technological advancements in the field and identify how to leverage them to improve cost, quality or assurance of supply

Contribute to continuous improvement activities

Direct engagement with suppliers to accomplish improvements in supplier quality and shipping performance

Audit the supplier to applicable codes and standards (ISO 9001, NQA-1)

Strictly follow ISO/NQA-1 Quality requirements as defined within the manual and procedures

Benchmarking new potential suppliers (pre-audit)

Supplier scorecard delivery and follow up

On-going Supplier engagement ensuring both ATS and Suppliers are informed and in compliance with change management

Support Product Sourcing Strategy and provide technical leadership in new supplier selection

Support new business ramp with Suppliers (drawing reviews, Inspection plans, etc.)

Assist the Quality Department with SCAR resolution, more complex NCR’s, external Supplier training, and Audits as assigned by the Quality Manager

Travel may be required to local and international destinations

Qualification

ISO 9001NQA-1Nuclear Auditor trainingGD&TCMM operationProgrammingMechanical engineeringCommunication skillsDocumentation skillsProject management

Required

A post-secondary engineering, quality or equivalent degree, with experience in mechanical engineering, manufacturing, toolmaking, machining, welding, quality or equivalent experience is preferred

Ability to meet the qualifications of NIAC Lead Auditor

Nuclear Auditor training and qualification is an asset

Minimum 5 years experience in nuclear environment or other highly regulated industry preferred

Minimum 5 years experience in a calibration environment preferred

Minimum 5 years experience working in an environment with applications in: manufacturing, mechanical equipment & components, heat treating, plating, welding & painting applications preferred

Working experience with ISO 9001 and NQA-1

Experience with the Nuclear requirements relating to Quality and Inspection plans

Advanced understanding of GD&T

Ability to read mechanical detail and assembly drawings

Ability to read a variety of types of measuring equipment

Ability to operate and program a CMM

Strong communication and documentation skills

Demonstrated ability to work independently and to manage multiple projects from various diverse organizations

Preferred

Minimum 5 years experience in nuclear environment or other highly regulated industry preferred

Minimum 5 years experience in a calibration environment preferred

Minimum 5 years experience working in an environment with applications in: manufacturing, mechanical equipment & components, heat treating, plating, welding & painting applications preferred