This role is within Chamberlain Group's Nogales Quality and Compliance group. A successful incumbent is expected to:
- Maintain and update the Quality Procedures as required by our documented Quality System.
- Plan and implement corrective action programs to minimize losses and improve yields; determine improvements goals based on historical performance of KPIs.
- Implement a Quality Audit plan to monitor conformance to Quality Procedures and Inspection/Test Instructions.
- Apply statistical methodologies for continuous improvements of process (Gage R&R, Hypothesis, Control Charts, process capability).
- Identify process, methods, and design issues which impact negatively on Quality, Costs, and yields; participate in Sustaining Engineering regular reviews and/or early involvement reviews with cross-functional teams to continuously improve product quality.
- Conduct studies and audits of manufacturing processes and products; develop and implement Process Controls for critical assembly operations.
- Coordinate Quality Planning on new product introduction; drive component quality planning with internal operations; participate in cross-functional teams to continuously improve product quality; oversee implementation of APQP practices within New Product Development teams; ensure execution of APQP methods and assigned deliverables, Product Assurance Planning, CTQs, and Control Plans; participate with other teams on the generation of FMEA.
- Utilize techniques, systems, and methods that promote prevention as a solution to quality/reliability issues.
- Participate in internal PPAPs/product qualification for fabricated components and/or sub-assemblies, to ensure proper qualification process.
- Work closely with New Product Development CORE teams to identify CTQ attributes and then coach and guide teams with proper planning to achieve within the product and process design.
- Serve as escalation point for addressing all component-related throughput, quality issues and/or technical term discussions encountered by manufacturing to facilitate cross-functional resolution.
- Comply with health and safety guidelines and rules; managers should also ensure compliance across their teams.
Minimum Qualifications
Education/Certifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Electronics).
Experience:
- 5+ years of experience in manufacturing processes or Quality Engineering.
- Experience with Products/processes transfers.
- Experience in Quality Control techniques and applied statistics.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and related applications.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Understanding in statistical tools and problem-solving skills.
- Project management.
- Working knowledge with new product introduction (APQP).
- Working knowledge in DFM (Design for Manufacturing) and DFA (Design for Assembly).
Seniority Level: Associate
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Function: Quality Assurance, Engineering, and Analyst
Industries: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, Manufacturing, and Medical Equipment Manufacturing