Strong grasp of Quality and Engineering processes in JIT manufacturing.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Solid organizational and interpersonal abilities.
Minimum of 5 years in quality and engineering roles.
Experience in a manufacturing environment, particularly assembly.
Responsibilities
Provide technical support for product design to enhance quality.
Coordinate the development of new model parts and products.
Establish and manage project timelines effectively.
Oversee tooling development and ensure parts are mature.
Offer technical guidance to associates and various departments.
Report on part development status and supplier quality results.
Evaluate design changes and cost reduction initiatives.
Benefits
Excellent benefits package available.
Performance-based bonuses for qualifying candidates.
Full Job Description
Shift Type
First Shift
Job Title
Quality Assistant Chief Engineer
Location
TS Tech Indiana - Newcastle, IN 47362 US (Primary)
Pay Grade
Job Type
Full-time
We have an immediate need for a First shift Chief Assistant Manager in our New Castle, IN manufacturing facility. Excellent benefits package and bonus are available for qualifying candidates.
Qualifications:
Good understanding of Quality and Engineering processes within a JIT Seat Assembly manufacturing environment. Good written, verbal, organizational and interpersonal skills. Previous quality and engineering experience required.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide technical support and contribute to product design to produce quality products at minimum cost.
Coordinate new model part and product development activity.
Establish and control project timelines.
Oversee tooling development and part maturation.
Provide technical support and guidance to associates and other departments.
Report part development status to management.
Monitor supplier quality results.
Allocate resources to address quality and design related issues.
Evaluate design change and cost reduction proposals.
Support company for specifications, design and tooling related queries.
Review and approve corrective action requests and responses.
Evaluate part data and performance for acceptance into production.
Review and approve quality standards, ensuring critical control points are addressed.
Provide support to suppliers to improve part quality.
Support development of 5S, TPM and Kaizen programs.
Ensure safe operations.
Have the ability to establish and execute a monthly plan.
Will ensure daily control items align with the company business plan and key objectives/metrics.
All other duties as assigned.
Requires extensive knowledge of new model activities, including quality and engineering procedures.