Piston Automotive · 1 day ago
Quality Engineer
Wentzville, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expPiston Automotive is seeking a Quality Engineer at their Wentzville, MO facility. The Quality Engineer will be responsible for planning and directing activities related to the quality operation system for manufacturing processes, materials, and products, ensuring customer satisfaction and continuous improvement.
AutomotiveManufacturingProduct DesignSupply Chain Management
Responsibilities
Support and actively participates in the APQP process for new product launch
Lead problem solving activities and continuous improvement efforts as it relates to customer satisfaction and quality improvement
Maintain all aspects ISO/TS guidelines
Develop and maintain operator work instructions, Process FMEA’s, and Control Plan for work conducted on production lines
Develops and initiates standards and methods for inspection, testing, and evaluation
Support the selection of measurement instruments use on the production floor and determine Gage R&R accuracy. Perform and track capability studies monthly
Support manufacturing to eliminate scrap. Track and report daily scrap information
Provide onsite support at Customer/Supplier site to investigate and/or address concerns
Maintain 8D, ICA/PCA, & CI logs to resolve customer issues and prevent recurrence
Issue Quality Problem Notice (QPN) to suppliers on quality issues, coordinate supplier and customer containment activities, and facilitate Return Material Analysis (RMA’s)
Support Layer Process Audit (LPA) guidelines
Track and report monthly quality performance for Warranty (R/1000’s), Plant Rejects (PPM), Process Capability, Internal Concerns (C/1000’s) for the assemble products
And all other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or university; and/or five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Preferred
Knowledgeable in safety processes
Kaizan
5S
APQP
ISO9001/TS16949
Lean
6 Sigma
8D
PPAP
Benefits
Competitive Wages
Paid Holidays & Vacation
Medical & Rx Plans
Dental & Vision Plans
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Life & Disability Coverage
401K with Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Vehicle and Product Discounts
Company
Piston Automotive
Piston Automotive specializes in product design, prototype testing, process engineering design and development, and supply chain management.
501-1000 employees
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