LKQ Corporation · 1 day ago
Quality Assurance Engineer
1882 Grand Prairie, TX - ATK
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expLKQ Corporation is seeking motivated individuals to join their team. The Quality Assurance Engineer will support and develop Quality Management Systems while reducing quality returns, including training staff, conducting audits, and partnering with suppliers to address product defects.
AutomotiveManufacturingRecycling
Responsibilities
Train Quality Engineers and other staff
Assist in hiring of branch staff
Supervise day to day functions at branch
Provide QMS audit support to LKQ Corporation, Inc. locations – includes conducting internal audits as needed
Coordinate and lead in group Supplier Audits
Investigate sources of damage during handling, storage, transfers, delivery and any other processes by which material is damaged
Assist with writing operating procedures
Design and institute equipment modifications
Evaluate packing materials for the level of protection they provide
Determine and maintain product quality
Participate in product testing as required
Partner with suppliers to correct and eliminate product defects
Inform managers of quality concerns and product defects
Maintain records detailing product defects
Initiate and support the continual improvement of Keystone Automotive Industries’ quality improvement system
Assume other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma/GED
5+ years of related experience required; Fully competent professional; In-depth knowledge and experience
Experience in the automotive field may be substituted for the college degree requirement
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages and to draw and interpret graphs
Frequent use of Outlook, Word, Excel, graphics, etc
Ability to create, maintain and incorporate functions into Word documents, Excel spreadsheets, databases, and Powerpoint presentations to support business objectives
Regularly uses moderately complex oral and written skills
May train others in functional areas, interact with others and make presentations to department or middle management
Problems encountered are routine, somewhat repetitive and generally solved by following clear directions and procedures
Decisions generally affect own job or assigned functional area
Results are defined; sets personal own goals and determines how to achieve results with few or no guidelines to follow; supervisor/manager provides broad guidance and overall direction
Handle multiple tasks or projects simultaneously with moderate complexity
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, reach, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or sit for extended periods of time
The employee may be exposed to hazardous situations, conditions, and equipment
Must be able to work in cramped spaces or underneath vehicles that may require getting into awkward positions
May regularly wear personal protective equipment (PPE)
May be exposed to extreme temperatures and high noise levels
Travel may be required periodically, including overnight stays (contingent on position requirements)
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree
Company
LKQ Corporation
LKQ Corporation is a provider of alternative collision replacement parts and provider of recycled engines.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2003-10-03IPO
Leadership Team
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Dominick Zarcone
President and Chief Executive Officer
Justin Jude
President & CEO
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