Body QC,(Welding Inspector) - Full-time / Part-time

Description: General Summary:

Establish and maintain a quality system for Body Build Parts to promote and control the quality of manufacturing to fulfill the internal and external customer expectations to therefore meet business targets. Provide support in the development and launch of new products and processes and maintain these systems throughout the life cycle of the Body Build product.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES (including but not limited to accountabilities below):

Ensure compliance of policies and procedures
Build and maintain good working relationships with Team Members and management
Initiate and complete reports to track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and other administrative tasks as required
Inform of any internal or external quality problems to the inspection line and work to improve the inspection process
Execute special projects for production support activities
Participate in forecasting and forward planning activities
Review the body dimensional data and implement improvement activities
Identify critical quality characteristics of automotive manufacturing
Troubleshoot quality issues to determine root cause and put countermeasures in place
Support production in the development of temporary and long-term countermeasures
Write detailed reports on quality issues
Communicate effectively at various levels of the organization and with external customers and suppliers
Assure customer satisfaction for both our internal and external customers by maintaining and improving the quality of supplied parts
Provide quality planning in the areas of 100% inspections, sample inspections, and audits
Support the development of instructions regarding vehicle evaluations
Write and implement quality assurance systems and procedures to ensure regulation/compliance
Follow and assure strong involvement of the quality department in the pre-production activities, and functional and cross-functional groups for the purpose of assuring KIA level quality
Coordinate ISIR and approval for new body parts from venders
Support the production of training materials, curriculum, and inspection materials for body quality team members
QUALIFICATIONS and JOB REQUIREMENTS (Education, Experience, Competencies):

Bachelor s degree in Mechanical engineering or related field along with two (2) to five (5) years of progressive experience in the body-in-white field in a manufacturing environment preferably within the automotive industry, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Possess strong self-responsibility, planning and organizational skills
Flexible schedule to work overtime, holidays and weekends as required
Ability to travel domestically and internationally
Strong analytical problem solving skills and effective decision-making
Ability to perform multi-tasks with multiple priorities within a designated time frame
Ability to exercise independent judgment and discretion in both exercising company decisions and carrying out essential job duties that affect efficient business operations and its objectives, policies, practices, and conditions
SPECIALIZED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED

Experience working with word processor, spreadsheet, database, and presentation applications and/or software.