Quality Engineer

Superior Trim Tennessee; Old Hickory (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Superior Trim Tennessee in Old Hickory, TN, is seeking a Quality Engineer to monitor and improve manufacturing quality, lead cross-functional investigations with customers, and maintain compliance with IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 standards.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 2–3 years of quality engineering experience in heavy truck or automotive industries, with exposure to Six Sigma events and audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• 24–36 months quality engineering in heavy truck or automotive industry.
• Experience with Six Sigma events, ISO and IATF16949 audits.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring, supporting and improving manufacturing activities in order to sustain and/or improve the overall quality performance.
• Serving as customer liaison to lead cross-functional team for quality problem investigation, defect containment, determination of root cause, development and implementation of countermeasures.
• Completing administrative tasks such as training, work instructions, etc.
• Supporting the production department in all quality-related matters by providing directions when subject material is in question.
• Collecting and analyzing quality trend data for effective troubleshooting and countermeasures.
• Supporting the operation by providing administrative support such as paperwork, training classes and documentation, administration of policies, orientation, etc.
• Supporting IATF 16949 / ISO 14001 Quality Systems by keeping all required documents and audits up to date and readily available, including completion of layered process audits.

Skills

Quality engineering

Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Job description

• Quality
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: QUALI001326

Description

Throughout the Gardner family’s ownership of Superior Trim, we have made, and continue to make, significant investments to ensure that Superior Trim has all of the appropriate technologies in-house and available to produce cost-competitive, high-quality interior and exterior trim products for medium/heavy duty trucks and other commercial vehicles that our customers expect.

Superior Trim in Old Hickory, Tennessee, is currently accepting applications for a Quality Engineer.Duties include but are not limited to:

• Monitoring, supporting and improving manufacturing activities in order to sustain and/or improve the overall quality performance.
• Serving as customer liaison to lead cross-functional team for quality problem investigation, defect containment, determination of root cause, development and implementation of countermeasures.
• Completing administrative tasks such as training, work instructions, etc.
• Supporting the production department in all quality-related matters by providing directions when subject material is in question.
• Collecting and analyzing quality trend data for effective troubleshooting and countermeasures.
• Supporting the operation by providing administrative support such as paperwork, training classes and documentation, administration of policies, orientation, etc.
• Supporting IATF 16949 / ISO 14001 Quality Systems by keeping all required documents and audits up to date and readily available, including completion of layered process audits.

A successful candidate will have:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
• 24-36 months quality engineering in heavy truck or automotive industry
• Experience with Six Sigma events, ISO and IATF16949 audits

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