Quality Auditor - 2nd Shift

Thai Summit America; Howell (MI); On-site; USD 27,552 - 28,929; Full time

Job summary

Thai Summit America is seeking a Quality Auditor for the 2nd shift to identify and report causes of production variances. You will support the Press/Assembly Production Departments with data, charts and technical assistance to drive quality improvements. Regular attendance is required.

The role includes inspections, weld evaluation, data recording for capability sheets, and participation in 5S/TPM activities on the shop floor. Shift hours include 2pm-10:30pm with a $1 premium for 2nd shift.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED.
• 1 year of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Strong SPC training and leadership skills.
• Basic computer skills in MS Excel and MS Word.
• Datamyte, CM4D operation and analysis preferred.
• General knowledge for identification of sheet metal/aluminum defects.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with manufacturing, press, assembly and quality processes.
• Previous experience working with Quality preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans and performs inspections and audits of parts, subassemblies and finished products with data-driven improvements in mind.
• Assists in monitoring inspection procedures and development of countermeasures.
• Uses SPC data for team problem solving in production centers.
• Participates in new production launches to cascade quality requirements.
• Engages in 5S/TPM processes and data recording for capability sheets.
• Reviews data before downloading into systems and communicates findings.
• Performs ultrasonic testing and records results.
• Manages transfer of assemblies to evaluation and maintains documentation of welds/fasteners.

Skills

SPC training

Leadership

Problem solving

Manufacturing knowledge

Tools

Datamyte

CM4D

MS Word

Job description

Quality Auditor - 2nd Shift

Identify and report causes of production variances to designated authority. Support the Press/Assembly Production Departments with data, charts and technical assistance. Evaluate assemblies for weld discontinuities. Drive internal quality loops in conjunction with the Engineering/management team. Accomplish any and all work assignments as directed by management. Regular attendance is required.

Pay Range

• Starting at $20 hourly
• Additional $1.00 premium for 2nd and 3rd shift

Shift Hours

• 1st Shift: 6am-2:30pm
• 2nd Shift: 2pm-10:30pm
• 3rd Shift: 10pm-6:30am

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Plans and performs First/Middle/Last piece production approval part inspections, testing and auditing of various components, subassemblies and finished products with an emphasis on utilizing such data for improvements in products, processes and/or systems
• Assists in the monitoring of inspection procedures such as Lot Audit, 50/100pc, customer specific inspections. Assist in the development of countermeasures
• Team problem solving with the use of SPC data collected from production centers: Press/Assembly Departments
• Team participation in new production launch projects to ensure Quality requirements are cascaded throughout production streams
• Participate in improvement activities using 5S/TPM Processes
• Review Data prior to downloading into Transend and send to CM4D
• Perform Ultrasonic test
• Transfer assemblies to and from evaluation room and record each piece
• Evaluate all welds / fasteners in assembly
• Record daily data for tracking on capability sheets on each shift
• Report weld inconsistencies to Facilitators and Team Leaders
• Complete special studies as required
• Maintain tools and equipment in required working condition
• Perform Dock Audits as required

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma / GED
• 1 year of manufacturing experience preferred
• Strong SPC training experience and knowledge, as well as demonstrated leadership skills
• Basic computer skills in MS Excel and MS Word
• Datamyte, CM4D operation and analysis preferred
• General knowledge for identification of sheet metal/aluminum defects
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with manufacturing, press, assembly and quality processes
• Previous experience working with Quality preferred

Health, Safety and Physical Demand Requirements

• Ability to walk, sit or stand for extensive periods of time.
• Frequent lifting up to 25 lbs. and occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Occasional bending, reaching, lifting, pulling, griping, twisting, throughout the work day.
• Hand and eye coordination.
• Ability to work in manufacturing environment.