Faurecia Interior Systems

Plant Production Quality Engineer level 1

Faurecia Interior Systems • $77K — $112K *
Fraser, MI 48026In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience
  • 2-5 years in an industrial environment, preferably automotive
  • At least 5 years in quality engineering
  • Proficient in Control plans, D/PFMEA's, Process Audits, and ISO/TS 16949
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

  • Act as the customer's representative within the Plant
  • Manage daily resolution of customer concerns alongside Production and Engineering
  • Train and coach plant staff on quality principles and customer standards
  • Lead quality, safety, and environment (QSE) initiatives
  • Oversee the quality management system and maintain control plans
  • Conduct defect investigations and recommend corrective actions
  • Submit initial customer PPAPs and address external complaints using FIS problem-solving methods

Benefits

  • Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) program support
  • Conformance to ISO 14001/45001 environmental standards
  • Promotion of continuous improvement initiatives
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Engagement with a customer-focused work environment
Full Job Description
Your mission, roles and responsibilities

Responsibilities
  • Perform the role of the customer within the Plant.
  • Manage and guarantee resolution of customers concerns on a daily basis working closely with Production and Engineering.
  • Coach and train the operator/GAP leaders/supervisors on the quality principles of Faurecia and Customer specifics.
  • Champion QSE activities and coach plant personnel.
  • Manage the quality system through the UAP's.
  • Supports and leads continuous improvements by utilizing the appropriate quality tools and provide data analysis.
  • Conduct investigations to determine causes of defects, make recommendations for corrective action.
  • Update and maintain the control plan and confirm PFMEA updates from the Plant Process Engineer.
  • Responsible for presenting and submission of initial customer PPAP for all parts produced within Faurecia, in conjunction with the Program Quality Leader, (Re-PPAP of engineering changes/process changes/in-sourcing).
  • Input all external complaints into QSSC (Review and monitor complaint status until closure).
  • Ensure customer/internal complaints are adequately answered, on time, and using FIS problem solving methodology with active participation from production personnel. (QRCI, Quality Walls, etc.).
  • When there are programs in launch, the QE will assume the responsibilities outlined in the Plant Quality Lead Job Description. This will be determined and assigned by the Quality Manager.

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE):
  • Support commitments established in the ISO 14001/45001 HSE Integrated Policy.
  • Conform to requirements established in Fraser Plant ISO 14001/45001 Environmental Management System (EMS) procedures and work instructions.
  • Ensure members in assigned area(s) of responsibility conform to relevant EMS requirements.
  • Support environmental programs to achieve objectives and targets.


Your profile and competencies to succeed

Knowledge / Skills:
  • In-depth knowledge of quality engineering techniques
  • Good knowledge of Program standards, tools, and methods
  • Strong Customer satisfaction orientation
  • Above average communication skills and interpersonal skills


Education / Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent years of experience
  • 2 to 5 years of experience in an industrial environment (ideally in the automotive industry)
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in quality
  • Knowledge in Control plans, D/PFMEA's, Process Audits, & ISO/TS 16949, Key characteristic management, 8D/Corrective action skills, APQP, MSA, SPC, & PPA

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position now or in the future.

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Salary Range: USD 77,000 - 112,000

About Faurecia Interior Systems

Faurecia Interior Systems is a global automotive supplier that specializes in interior systems and components. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Faurecia Interior Systems offers a wide range of products, including seats, instrument panels, and door panels. The company operates over 100 manufacturing sites and 15 R&D centers worldwide. Faurecia Interior Systems is committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, such as using recycled materials and reducing waste.
Learn more about Faurecia Interior Systems
Size
100,000 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
* Ladders Estimates

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