Automotive Quality Engineer

** RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE **

Here at Creative Liquid Coatings we do far more than just liquid coatings. Over the past 30 years the business has expanded to offer advanced plastic injection molding capability with 40 machines ranging in size from 100 ton to 3600 ton at our HQ facilities. In addition to plastics molding we offer world class automated paint finishing capability. Our versatile paint lines can handle parts that are very small and all the way up to 10 feet long. We process an array of performance materials from commodity grades to custom blends and engineered thermoplastic resins.

SUMMARY

Responsible for creating, documenting, developing all APQP documents relating to new product launches and training the operational groups to secure a successful PPAP and launch of all new programs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Lead all APQP functions as it relates to new programs culminating in successful launch of said programs.
• Assist in developing and training all operational groups of processes and requirements that relate to the launch of new programs.
• Understand, communicate and train all operational personnel on customer specific requirements.
• Lead / participate in corrective action audits and problem solving teams to support Continuous Improvements to meet performance criteria once a new program is launched.
• Perform Process Capabilities and measurement studies using statistical techniques as necessary to support new program launch and GDT requirements.
• Develop, document, and provide for continuous improvement in manufacturing processes to support quality, cost and customer expectations.
• Familiar with customer specific Quality System requirements
• Responsibility to act as liaison with external parties (customer & supplier) on matters relating to new program requirements.
• Assist in training of new Quality group associates as needed.
• Must be an integral part of the Program Management Launch team.
• Support IATF and ISO 14001 requirements..
• Audit vendor PPAP’s production materials.
• Read and Interpret GD & T
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.