Product Quality Assurance Specialist

Job Overview

Are you looking to make a significant impact in the world of manufacturing quality? Join us as a Product Quality Assurance Specialist, where your skills in process validation and continuous improvement can revolutionize our production practices.

Responsibilities Include:

• Leading PPAP/validation efforts for new products.
• Conducting FAIR and driving continuous improvements.
• Implementing Advanced Product Quality Planning strategies.
• Handling customer complaints and CAPAs effectively.
• Performing rigorous internal and customer QMS audits.

Key Contributions

• Work closely with senior engineers to enhance our Quality Management Systems across all facilities, ensuring compliance with evolving ISO standards.
• Conduct and streamline internal audits aligning with ISO/NADCAP standards.
• Advocate continuous improvement initiatives, focusing on process enhancements and quality management.
• Lead Advanced Product Quality Planning, enhancing awareness on organizational product quality metrics.
• Collaborate with Program Managers to meet production transfer requirements for new products.
• Mentor and develop quality inspection teams, ensuring adherence to QMS requirements.
• Manage customer interactions on quality specifics, addressing PPAPs, complaint resolutions, and quality mandates.
• Foster team development through guidance in inspection activities and quality assurance techniques.
• Translate customer engineering specifications accurately into QMS protocols.

Success Traits

• Uphold our core values: customer-focused, execution-driven, teamwork-oriented, and respectful conduct.
• Background in Engineering/Technical fields, combined with significant quality assurance experience in manufacturing.
• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) credentials, preferably.
• Proactive leader with motivational and decision-making abilities.
• Proficient in communication, familiar with quality systems, and experienced in continuous improvement methodologies.
• Expertise in QMS systems (e.g., ISO 13485, AS9100) and strategic analytical skills.
• Willing to travel 20% across sites, holding a valid driving license.

Technological Proficiency

• Competence in GD&T, APQP, and various ISO certifications.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing environments and injection molding practices.
• Experience with PPAP processes, root cause analysis, and blueprint interpretation.

Tools We're Using

• Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM)
• Precision tools like Calipers and Micrometers