Quality Resident/Automotive Liaison

Trigo Group; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

TRIGO is hiring for a part-time Quality Resident Engineer / Automotive Liaison at the GM plant in Fort Wayne, IN. The role focuses on preventing customer claims through strong process controls, root cause analysis, and corrective actions, while building solid customer relationships and supporting new builds and engineering changes.

The candidate should excel in communication, process control, and team leadership, with a willingness to be on call when needed and to travel as required by the

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Process and process control knowledge.
• Identify and implement Standardized Work.
• Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action reporting; Process and Product audits experience.
• Shipping and Receiving knowledge.
• Strong personality, able to give direction and lead teams.
• Sequencing of automotive parts (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Avoid formal customer claims from the customer through preventive and corrective actions.
• Build strong relationships with customers at the plant.
• Represent TRIGO professionally and build customer trust.
• Suggest ways to improve quality and processes.
• Identify and solve problems before they become bigger issues.
• Keep plants informed about problems and corrective actions.
• Attend customer meetings as needed.
• Support new builds, product launches, testing, and engineering changes.
• Coordinate sorting and repair work when approved by the customer.
• Understand automotive quality standards, including TS 16949.
• Report to the TRIGO Country Resident Manager and assigned customer contacts.

Skills

Communication

Process control

Standardized Work

Root Cause Analysis

Corrective Action

Audits

Shipping/Receiving

Leadership

Parts sequencing

Job description

Fort Wayne, IN

Part-time opening - estimated 15 hours/week

TRIGO is hiring for Quality Resident Engineer / Automotive Liaison positions part-time for Trigo at the GM plant in Fort Wayne, IN

Your role is key to our success, so the following objectives should be accomplished to the highest feasible standards.

The main objective of this role is to avoid formal customer claims from the customer through preventive and corrective actions .

Other Objectives

• Build strong relationships with customers at the plant.
• Represent TRIGO professionally and build customer trust.
• Suggest ways to improve quality and processes.
• Quickly identify and solve problems before they become bigger issues.
• Keep plants informed about problems and corrective actions.
• Attend customer meetings as needed.
• Support new builds, product launches, testing, and engineering changes.
• Coordinate sorting and repair work when approved by the customer.
• Understand automotive quality standards, including TS 16949.
• Report to the TRIGO Country Resident Manager and assigned customer contacts

Required Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Process and process control knowledge
• Identify and implement Standardized Work
• Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action reportingProcess and Product audits experience
• Shipping and Receiving knowledge
• Strong personality, able to give direction and lead teams
• Sequencing of automotive parts (preferred)

Personal Qualities

• Able to handle pressure and ambiguous situations
• Eager for new challenges/responsibilities
• Reliable, self-motivated
• Strong integrity
• Able to build long-term win-win relationships with customer
• Ability to be/work on call at any time

No phone calls please. Currently, TRIGO will not offer or commence (\"sponsor\") an immigration case in order to employ you (for example, H-1B, TN, OP-T VISAs or other employment-based immigration case). This is sometimes called \"sponsorship\" for an employment-based visa status.

About TRIGO

Founded in 1997, TRIGO provides operational Quality Management solutions for manufacturing, including the automotive and aerospace industries. With a team of 10,000+ professionals in 25+ countries, TRIGO offers comprehensive Quality Assurance services from inspection to auditing, consulting and training.

TRIGO Global Quality Solutions is committed to equal employment opportunity. We are committed to treating people fairly, and with respect and dignity. We offer employment opportunities based upon an individual's qualifications and performance, free from discrimination or harassment because of race, ancestry, place of origin, ethnic origin, color, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family status, and disability.