This position exists to develop, implement, maintain, maximize and continuously improve manufacturing capability for Industrial and Aerospace Bearing Manufacturing in conformance to ISO9001:2015 and AS9100 Rev. D quality systems. This position has responsibility for quality planning, quality supervision, and cost of quality reduction activities.
Responsibilities
- Maintain AS9100 Rev. D and ISO9001:2015 quality systems, and resolve AS, ISO, and NADCAP issues.
- Participate in customer and third-party audits of the Shiloh Plant quality system.
- Oversee nonconforming products through active participation with the material review board, scrap mitigation, and internal failure management.
- Lead quality planning activities for new products to meet AS9100, ISO9001:2015, NADCAP, and customer requirements.
- Investigate and respond promptly to product quality and manufacturing issues, and address customer inquiries and complaints.
- Conduct Deep Dive analyses on systemic issues and implement root cause corrective actions.
- Train associates on quality system procedures and work instructions.
- Communicate effectively to resolve quality system issues within local operations, other locations, business units, customers, and suppliers.
- Assist with responsibilities in metrology and calibration labs.
- Manage gauge systems, including calibration, gauge MSA activities, and troubleshooting production gauging.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required
- Minimum two years quality engineering in a manufacturing environment
- Certified Quality Engineer - preferred
- Experience with and understanding of quality core tools (e.g., FMEA, Control Plans, MSA, PPAPs, etc.)
- Skill in quality planning from new product introduction to current product advancement
- Understanding of quality systems requirements of AS9100, ISO 9001, NADCAP, etc.
- Blueprint reading skills and knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
- Experience with gauge calibration monitoring software Indysoft Insite - preferred
- Experience with other fundamental quality tools (pareto charts, cause and effect diagrams, 8D, 5-Why, etc.)
- Auditing skills and ability to evaluate compliance to quality standards
- Ability to apply logic, reasoning, and data analysis to solve complex problems
- Project management skills and ability to lead a team to implement actions for improvement