Quality Analyst 2nd Shift - Chattanooga, TN / Plant
Location:
US Gestamp Chattanooga, US, US Gestamp
Date:
Feb 21, 2025
Quality Analyst 2nd Shift - Chattanooga, TN / Plant
Role Summary
The primary function of this position will be to monitor, maintain and audit the quality systems process on the production floor. This position will be responsible for implementing containments, problem solving and corrective actions.
Key Responsibilities
- Control of Non-conforming Product & Defect Parts (scrap approval).
- Removing scrap from SAP
- Support with all engineering changes.
- Control of all quality system documents and company policies.
- Controlling / validating Process Intervention parts
- Updating Quality KPI database and KPI DST boards
- Investigating rework / scrap trends, root cause analysis & corrective actions
- Investigating firewall trends, root cause analysis & corrective actions
- Presenting quality KPI’s at DST and SST
- Participation in the Layered Process Audit schedule.
- Conducting control plan and containment audits
- Raising Customer & internal Quality Alerts (PRR's) - including containment
- Supporting with 8D investigations (Customer & Internal)
- Completing 30 / 3 / 12-month PCA audits
- Prepare shift handover report
- Participation in the Internal IATF 16949 Audit schedule (applies only to certified ISO/TS 16949 internal auditors).
- Participation and cooperation in answering questions and providing information for internal and external audits regarding or related to IATF 16949, VDA 6.3, and customer standards.
- Assist in various other administration related activities such as interaction and maintenance of customer/supplier websites.
- Assist and cover any absences of the quality technician’s role
- Assist in quality stops on the production floor
Knowledge and Education
- High school diploma or GED
- 2 years’ experience in quality or manufacturing
Key Qualifications/Requirements
- General knowledge of quality tools and techniques used in manufacturing.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Computer literacy and basic skills with MS Office Software, i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook, at a minimum.
Additional Information
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to handle, manipulate, or feel objects, tools or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, talk and hear
- Employees must occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds
- While performing the duties of the job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
- The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
- The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand
- The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted