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Quality Engineer

Overview:

Vitro's Crestline, OH Automotive Glass plant is looking for a Quality Engineer to join our local team in their journey to Best-in-Class Quality. The Quality team is focused on ensuring process control, integrated support from all departments, and metrics that help drive and highlight the team's growth week-over-week. This role will help to lead the initiatives, programs, and customer support tied to product quality.

Responsibilities:

The Quality Engineer reports directly to the Plant Quality Manager and will work closely with the Crestline, OH staff to drive plant results as a team.
This position supports and administers activities in the Quality Control Department by accumulating and analyzing quality data of in-process and out-going production. Quality Engineers support the Quality Department with necessary documentation, charts/graphs, and supports customer activities.
The Quality Engineer will use the developed quality standards and technology of the Company with respect to costs, product quality, and customer service. This position is in frequent contact with the Quality Manager, Plant Manager, VSMs, and Shift Supervisors concerning quality procedures, product quality levels, as well as customer response. It is imperative the Quality Engineer exercise professionalism, communication, and teamwork daily.
The Quality Engineer leads analysis of field complaints, inspects field returns, and makes periodic visits to customer facilities as necessary. They will be the lead for all compliance audits required (i.e. IATF16949, CC, InMetro, India BIS, FMVSS, etc.)
Assist in problem-solving and product improvement in cooperation with the Production Departments is required in the role. The Quality Control Department works with the Production Department to evaluate borderline quality characteristics and render assistance based upon thorough knowledge of product specifications and customer requirements.
Based upon the Quality Engineer's knowledge and judgment of the circumstances and the conditions existing at the time, he/she has the responsibility and full decision-making power to determine whether product meets stated requirements, and to provide judgment in those areas where requirements may not exist.
The candidate will contribute to the morale of all Quality Control personnel and create an atmosphere of confidence, mutual trust, and respect.

Qualifications:

Basic qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree (Enginering or other technically related field) plus one-(1) to three-(3) years or more in industrial experience in a quality control or related function(s), an aptitude in mathematics and statistics, skill in oral and written communication, and the ability to effectively supervise and develop subordinates if necessary.

He/she should have working knowledge of IATF16949 standards, GD&T, MiniTab & Microsoft Office software, Statistics, Export compliance, etc. with good organization skills.

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By Vitro

Once unleashed, there was no putting Vitro back in the bottle. Since 1909 Mexico's #1 glassmaker has poured itself into two businesses operating in the Americas and Europe. The largest, its Glass Containers segment, produces glass and aluminum pro...

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FUNDING

Private

INDUSTRY

Metal & Mineral Manufacturing

TEAM SIZE

10000+

LOCATION

Hybrid, based in San Pedro Garza García, Mexico

DATE POSTED

June 9, 2023