Quality Process Engineer

Ford Motor Company; Claycomo (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ford Motor Company seeks a Quality Process Manager within the Manufacturing team in Claycomo, MO. In this role, you will oversee the quality and capability of assembly processes, ensuring top-tier performance. Candidates should have a high school diploma, manufacturing experience, and familiarity with lean tools. Join a global leader that offers a supportive work environment, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

Flexible family care and parental leave

Vehicle discount program for employees

Tuition assistance

Established employee resource groups

Paid time off for community service

Generous paid holidays

Paid time off and option to purchase additional vacation time

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing and quality analysis.
• Strong interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills.
• Critical thinker with commitment to process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Own the quality and capability of manufacturing processes.
• Supervise production and implement corrective actions.
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation in processes.

Skills

8D and 5Why corrective action and problem-solving

Lean Tools – 5S, Kanban, Poka-yoke, Value Stream Mapping

TQM and Kaizen Methods

Visual Factory Management

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelors degree in Engineering / Technology

Job description

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world together. At Ford, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. What will you make today?

As part of our Manufacturing team, you’ll help build the world-class, state-of-the-art smart vehicles we're known for. In our plants around the world, we’re constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. You'll get the satisfaction of making great products people use and love.

In this position...

Own the Quality and the capability of the manufacturing processes within the Assembly department.

You'll have...

• Education : High School Diploma
• Manufacturing / Technology engineering work experience
• Previous automotive and quality analysis experience
• Previous production supervision

Required Skills / Capabilities

8D and 5Why corrective action and problem-solving

Lean Tools – 5S, Kanban, Poka-yoke, and Value Stream Mapping

TQM and Kaizen Methods

Visual Factory Management

Microsoft Office proficiency (Word / Excel / Outlook)

Required Behaviors

Outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills

Proven critical thinker and troubleshooter to deliver industry leading quality

Highly committed to process improvement and innovative solutions with a customer-first mindset

Strong curiosity and passionate about continuous learning

Demonstrates inclusion and values diversity

Perseveres through setbacks and disappointments to drive results

Even better, you may have...

Bachelors degree in Engineering / Technology preferred

FMEA, PPAP, and DOE experience preferred

Six Sigma : DMAIC and DMADV (DFSS) Project Methodology experience preferred

Ergonomic analysis knowledge and experience preferred

Six Sigma Green Belt certified preferred

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like : will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including :

Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more

Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases

Tuition assistance

Established and active employee resource groups

Paid time off for individual and team community service

A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day

Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

This position is a range of salary grades 6 and 7.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.