Weld Destruct 3rd Shift - Chattanooga, TN / Plant 1
Location:
US Gestamp Chattanooga, US, US Gestamp
Date:
Apr 12, 2024
Weld Destruct 3rd Shift - Chattanooga, TN / Plant 1
Role Summary
Verify weld conformance to each customer’s specifications.
Key Responsibilities
- Adhere to Quality, Safety, and Environmental Policies.
- Understanding and adherence to specific customer standards.
- Tear-down final assemblies using air chisel and use calipers to measure weld spot diameters.
- Perform push-out testing of projection welded nuts and studs using compression machine.
- Create measurement reports in Microsoft Excel and save in appropriate location.
- Report to management level and Quality Engineers non-conforming material via verbal communication and/or written reports.
- Knowledge of locations in plant, most notably inventory of finished parts.
- Operate plasma arc cutting machine.
- Ensure that testing and measuring equipment is maintained and in proper calibration.
- Participation in the Layered Process Audit schedule.
- Participation in the Internal ISO 9001/IATF16949 Audit schedule (applies only to certified ISO 9001/IATF 16949 internal auditors).
- Participation and cooperation in answering questions and providing information for internal and external audits regarding or related to ISO 9001/IATF 16949, VDA 6.3, and customer standards.
Knowledge and Education
- High school diploma or GED, AS/BS Degree similar to welding or quality testing preferred.
- Minimum 2 years quality experience, weld analysis experience, or CQT certification through ASQ.
- Background in resistance spot welding a plus.
- Production experience recommended.
- Background in automotive industry a plus.
Key Qualifications/Requirements
- Knowledge of quality tools/techniques (APQP, SPC, PFMEA, Control Plans, PPAP, IATF-16949, 3 path 5 why, 8D, CQI-9, etc).
- Knowledge of customer material engineering standards and specifications.
- Knowledge of plant manufacturing processes.
- Strong computer skills and knowledge of MS Office Suite.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
Additional Information
- May be required to work extended hours on occasion.
- The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Performs all work in accordance with TOSHA standards and company policies and procedures. May participate on Safety Committee and work groups. May assist with safety audits and reports to management.