About Metalsa: We are a global company with 60+ years of experience in the automotive industry, we manufacture safe and sustainable products for people around the world. We are working for a better future where we enrich communities every day by being committed to people, innovation, and our planet. If you have what it takes to accelerate Metalsa’s vision of future mobility, we want you to join the team! For more information, visit metalsa.com
Metalsa’s Mission: To move the world more efficiently while protecting the environment and ensuring long-term economic and social value generation for our stakeholders.
Metalsa’s Vision: To become a leading mobility manufacturer of chassis and electrified solutions for the automotive, trucking, and off-highway industries.
Role: Quality Engineer
Objective: Manage the Metalsa Quality System and ensure the plant meets all quality system requirements to maintain customer certification.
What does a day-in-the-life look like?
- Manage and control quality system throughout the plant
- Deploy IATF activities to quality team to assure plant complies to IATF requirements
- Manage and program internal and external IATF audits
- Act as plant liaison within IATF external auditors
- Respond to IATF external audit results
- Manage quality techs to assure IATF compliance
- Communicate on behalf of Metalsa to the Hopkinsville supplier base related to quality issues
- Maintain and improve the incoming inspection process
- Assure management of internal supplier DMR process
- Assure solution of quality problems in supplier products
What you will bring:
Experience
- 3-5 yrs Quality System and IATF experience
- 3 yrs proven supervisory experience
Education: Associate degree or bachelor's in quality related field
Suggested Skills
- Proven experience in IATF requirements and audits
- Proficient computer skills/Microsoft suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, and Power Point)
- Proven experience in structured training (i.e. SPC, GR&R, , PPAP, etc)
- Proven experience in establishing auditing structure and auditing experience
- Statistical Process Control experience and able to demonstrate knowledge
- Ability to understand CMM reported data
- Ability to read blueprint and understand GD&T
- Control plan development experience
- Human Development Management
- Cross functional leadership
- Environmental, Health, Safety and Sustainability Management Fundamentals.
- Core Manufacturing Processes (Stamping, Assembly, Painting, Welding, Hydroforming)
SAFETY & QUALITY
- Work in a safe manner and encourage others to do so
- Report all unsafe acts and conditions immediately
- Use our Innovation process and the team concept to improve safety in the plant
- Be proactively involved with improving working conditions
- Communicate to plant team IATF requirements to assure plant maintains IATF certificate
- Offer ideas for improvement of all systems and help implement them
- Lead area in achieving plant quality objectives/goals
- 0 PPM on parts
- Understand customer needs and work towards meeting and exceeding them
Leadership Competencies
•Customer Focus • Perseverance •Drive for Results • Planning • Problem Solving • Building effective teams • Motivating others• Priority Setting •Managing Vision and Purpose• Good Organization Skills and time management skills • Approachability • Communication skills • Conflict Management •Presentation Skills •Excellent Interpersonal skills with a positive attitude
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
- Prompt and regular attendance
- Specific requirements for this position: able to travel (drive and/ or take a flight)
- Other duties as assigned
- While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear.
- The employee frequently is required to use hands to handle or touch.
- The employee is required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.
- Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to visually focus.
What is in it for YOU? - As part of the Metalsa team, you will benefit from great compensation and benefits package!
- Excellent Benefits Plan!
- Vacation, Personal Time and Paid holidays
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription insurance
- Paid Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
- 401(k) Company Matching
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Advancement Opportunities & Training Programs
EEOC Statement: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
