First-Shift Quality Leader – Automotive Seating

Camaco; Portage (IN); On-site; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Camaco in Portage, IN is seeking a Quality Supervisor for 1st shift to lead a team of Quality Inspectors and Technicians on the plant floor. The operation may require 7 days a week at times, with a base salary of $65,000 plus OT after 45 hours.

You will develop and maintain quality standards across automotive seating, support IATF 16949 activities, and participate in APQP, SPC, FMEA, and 8D problem solving.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of supervisory experience.
• 3+ years of work experience in quality assurance.
• Experience in automotive seating.

Responsibilities

• Plan and assign work of Quality Inspectors and Technicians.
• Assist in maintaining customer satisfaction using plant quality assurance methods.
• Review product quality issues through direct communication with Quality Department Employees to ensure their knowledge of changes in procedures and standards.
• Respond immediately to quality concerns within or outside the plant addressing the defect, cause, resolution, and verification used to correct the concern (8D), including developing and posting Quality Alerts, developing and communicating break points to the customer as required.
• Provides support to IATF 16949 activities.
• Serve as a cross functional team member with tasks such as Control Plan’s, FMEA’s, 8D’s and SPC.
• Updates as necessary an 8-D / corrective action log on supplier rejections.
• Assists in maintaining the Gage room and the distribution of measuring equipment as well as calibration requirements.
• Suggests and implements changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase safety and efficiency of the department.
• Initiates or suggests plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals.
• Maintains discipline, morale and harmonious relations among direct reports.
• Review Scrap material, disposition as necessary, develop and pursue scrap avoidance actions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Quality assurance

Automotive seating

Leadership

APQP, SPC, FMEA, 8D

Education

Associates Degree in Engineering or related technical field

Tools

Blueprint Reading

GD&T

Job description

Camaco in Portage, IN is seeking a Quality Supervisor for 1st shift to lead a team of Quality Inspectors and Technicians on the plant floor. The operation may require 7 days a week at times, with a base salary of $65,000 plus OT after 45 hours.

You will develop and maintain quality standards across automotive seating, support IATF 16949 activities, and participate in APQP, SPC, FMEA, and 8D problem solving.