Quality Engineer

Magna International Limited; Shepherdsville (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna Seating in Kentucky seeks a Quality Engineer with a Bachelor's degree and 2+ years in a quality-related field. The role requires operating test equipment (CMM, Optical Comparitor) and proficiency in word processing, spreadsheets, and databases.

Responsibilities include monitoring supplier performance, PPAP approvals, PSAP/APQP coordination, and leading IATF16949:2016 activities. You will drive corrective actions, audits, and QMS effectiveness while upholding safety and environmental

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 2+ years in a quality-related field or equivalent
• Able to operate test equipment (e.g. CMM, Optical Comparitor) and read guages/measurements
• Proficient with word processing, spreadsheets, and database software

Responsibilities

• Monitor and report supplier performance
• Coordinate PPAP approvals for new programs and changes
• Lead or participate in IATF16949:2016 activities and audits
• Support QMS processes and management reviews
• Drive corrective and preventive actions for customers, suppliers, and production
• Ensure compliance with ISO14001:2015 Lead Auditor duties as required
• Promote awareness of customer requirements throughout the organization
• Maintain awareness of safety and environmental standards and company policies

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CMM

Optical Comparitor

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Database software

Job description

Job descriptions may display in multiple languages based on your language selection. What we offer: At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Group Summary

Magna is an innovative leader in the development and manufacturing of high quality complete seating systems. Our solution includes seating structures, mechanisms and hardware, as well as foam and trim products for global automotive, heavy truck and bus industries. Our capabilities include market and consumer research; full concept development; design and engineering capabilities; testing, validation and world-class manufacturing. Our award-winning seating solutions are developed from consumer research, finding the ease of operation to be comfortable, convenient and connected.

Job Responsibilities

JOB SPECFICATIONS: EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Requires a Bachelors degree with a minimum of two years of experience in a Quality related field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience in a Quality Engineer role. Must be able to operate test equipment (i.e. CMM, Optical Comparitor etc). Must be proficient with a variety of computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets, and database software.

JOB FUNCTIONS

• Monitor and report Supplier Performance
• Supplier PPAP approval
• Customer PPAP approval
• Coordinate APQP for New Programs and Product changes
• IATF16949:2016 Element champion or Management Representative as required
• QOS team leader or member as required
• Corrective and Preventive Action for Customer, Supplier and Production.
• May be chosen to be the IATF16949:2016 Management Representative
• Ensuring that processes needed for quality management system are established, implemented and maintained.
• Reporting to top management on the performance of the quality management system and any need for improvement.
• Ensuring the promotion of awareness of customer requirements throughout the organization.
• IATF16949:2016 Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor as required.
• Development of Control Plan and PFMEA including Receiving Control Plan
• Complies with Quality, Environmental, and Material Management System requirements
• ISO14001:2015 Lead Auditor and/or Working Group Member as required.
• Displays a positive attitude towards safety, works safely, follows all company policies and reports all unsafe and unhealthy conditions.
• Reports all accidents and injuries in a timely manner.
• Complies with all Health, Safety and Environmental standards in accordance with the Magna Employee Charter and the Occupational Health & Safety Act.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and the requirements for the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity.

Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously.

AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies. Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making. If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.

Worker Type: Regular / Permanent Group: Magna Seating

We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That’s why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people. In the right environment, your ideas can turn into industry-changing automotive technologies and improve the lives of people around the world.

Let's create the future of mobility, together.

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