JTEKT Column Systems NA · 15 hours ago
Quality Engineer
Bronson, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expJTEKT Column Systems North America is a dynamic and innovative Tier 1 automotive supplier specializing in steering columns and related systems. They are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quality Engineer to assist in the development and implementation of quality procedures and support various quality assurance activities.
Autonomous VehiclesBusiness Information SystemsManufacturingTransportation
Responsibilities
Assist in the development and implementation of Quality Procedures in compliance with the TS/IATF Quality System Standard
Interpretation of established Customer and internal product quality standards
Participate in and/or coordinate APQP activities
Ensure implementation of necessary procedures and work instructions to meet requirements of Quality System. Affect processes when needed
Participate in and/or coordinate internal APQP activities, including development of schedules and status reports
Work with Engineering, Manufacturing, Materials, and Purchasing to provide all documents and tests per JCSNA and Customer requirements
Coordinate check fixture and gage development
Provide customer support as needed
Coordinate PPAP Submissions for assigned programs per JCSNA and Customer requirements and maintain status reports
Maintain PPAP Submission manuals for assigned programs
Alert management of any schedule concerns
Assure the PPAP Approvals, or Interim Approvals, are communicated per applicable procedures to all affected departments
Development of gage control and calibration system per applicable procedures
Supervise and/or perform part L/O activities as assigned, including setting priorities, problem resolution, and issuance of monthly activity report
CMM Programming as assigned
Ensure that problems are communicated to appropriate departments and corrective actions are taken and documented
Participate in MRB meetings as assigned per JCSNA procedures
Supervise Receiving Inspection and all associated activities per JCSNA procedures as assigned
Monitor and follow up Supplier corrective actions
Coordinate APQP and PPAP activities per applicable JCSNA procedures
Assist in development and implementation of applicable procedures to meet JCSNA policies and Customer requirements, including training, problem solving, and review meetings
Ensure Control Plan requirements are met
Provide support to Manufacturing in regards to root cause analysis and problem solving
Assist in coordination of JCSNA Corrective Action System (CAS)
Maintain Customer C/A per applicable requirements (i.e., GM’s PR/R system)
Participate in and/or coordinate C/A activities as assigned
Provide quality support as needed to assigned areas
Communicate internal and external quality concerns to applicable departments
Conduct training for Plant associates in regards to applicable quality procedures and instructions, inspection methods and measurement, and reaction plans per applicable schedules
Development and maintenance of inspection instructions per Control Plan requirements and applicable JCSNA procedures
Field Customer calls for assigned areas, issue RA’s as needed, and ensure follow-up
Issue CAR’s for customer concerns
Process potential and capability studies as needed
Monthly activity reports
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
CQE, CQA, or 4 year degree (or willingness to obtain within one year)
Minimum 2 Years Automotive Experience
Familiar with TS/IATF System requirements
Experienced in problem solving and reporting (i.e., 8-D, PR/R, QR, etc.)
Computer literate
Good communication skills, both oral and written
Team player
Self-motivated
Willing to travel
Preferred
Experience in blueprint reading and GD&T
Experience in Internal or External System Auditing
Metrology (CMM, gage calibration, measuring systems, etc.)
Experience in advanced quality planning
Supervisory experience
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision
Virtual Medical Services
Bonuses and Company Paid Medical Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan + company match
Company paid life insurance and STD
Vacation time, plus 12 company paid holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Plus more!
Company
JTEKT Column Systems NA
JTEKT Column Systems North America is a world class manufacturer of directional controls for the international vehicle industry.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase