Act as a driving force in the organization to assist in the development and improvement of manufacturing processes for both new and mature product lines in new make manufacturing and reconditioning, ensuring that a systematic quality approach is established and followed to improve product conformity and achieve Production Release.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, the following:
Provide quality support during development of manufacturing processes for new and existing products to ensure requirements are fully understood and achieved to continuously drive improvement in overall product conformity rates.
Review and maintain relevant quality procedures and requirements within the Quality Management system.
Continuously drive improvements in internal business processes using appropriate Quality concepts and tools to improve overall efficiency and effectiveness of the processes
Review and maintain quality system documents to ensure documents are up to date and appropriate for the applicable processes
Develop and implement Quality improvements with suppliers and the PSM workshop to achieve high process and product conformance rates
Create inspection & test plans for engine hardware in PSM’S internal inspection database
Perform statistical analyses of inspection results for new manufacture, reconditioning and over-inspection processes and assist in using results to drive Quality improvements.
Input and extract data to prepare and generate departmental Quality metrics.
Review and approve Reconditioning Assessment and Final Acceptance customer reports
Generate Certificates of Conformance (CoC) for customer deliveries
Perform internal quality audits as required.
Lead Root Cause Analysis and process improvement activities using six-sigma, lean, 8D, Measurement System Analysis and other statistical tools as required.
Assist in updating the calibration database as required, providing dispositions and corrective action on failing inspection equipment as needed.
Review and approve Acceptance Data Packages (ADPs) for supplier provided material & services. Work in conjunction with purchasing and engineering to resolve issues as required
Perform other duties as assigned
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education & Training
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field
Experience with Quality Management software and SAP is strongly preferred Internal
Must complete EHS assigned regulatory training for work area as described by PSM’s EHS Training Matrix
Skills/Experience
5+ years of experience in industry preferred, with specific skills related to quality systems and documentation.
Experience in quality systems with prior experience working under formal environments such as ISO 9001, AS9100, NADCAP or other quality programs
Must have strong quality and customer focus
ASQ certification is preferred
ISO Internal Auditor Certification is preferred
Experience with Quality Management Software, SAP, Minitab statistical software preferred
Must be self-motivated and possess a demonstrated ability to handle multiple issues in a responsive and decisive manner
Must be a detail-oriented, high energy, self-starter with the ability to drive the successful completion of projects within specified time frames
Proficiency with MS office Professional (Word, Excel, Access & PowerPoint)
Strong written and oral communication skills required
Process and Team-oriented; able to work with a diverse workforce
Trustworthy, quick learning, innovative and reliable
