Tech Quality I

TECH QUALITY I - GESTAMP MASON

JOB SUMMARY:

Provides guidance and direction with respect to product quality during the manufacturing of stamped metal and robotic welded assemblies as well as process monitoring and support of the plant’s daily management system.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILIIES:

•    Executes standardized work during all production periods.
•    Accountable for monitoring and maintaining the quality level of product, including appropriate audits.
•    Accountable for learning to use tools, fixtures, measurement devices, etc. to analyze and assess functionality and quality of products.
•    Reports the need for any repairs that requires assistance from the Maintenance Department.
•    Accountable for collecting statistical process control (SPC) data.
•    Documents data obtained during quality assurance activities, consistent with company policies and procedures.
•    Communicates identified failures during Quality activities. 
•    Accountable for following standard procedures for containment and control of non-conforming product.
•    Accountable for managing product containment activities when necessary. 
•    Empowered to report weaknesses in standardized work to Team Leader, particularly those pertaining to product quality; recommends improvements and participates in implementing those improvements if feasible.
•    Accountable for learning the requirements of production readiness checks (pre-flight check). 
•    Participates and provides constructive input for all problem-solving activities.
•    Assure all safety devices are properly in place and utilized, Lockout/Tagout procedures are adhered to, PPE is worn correctly at all times, and reporting of any near-misses, injuries, or accidents occurs immediately. 
•    Keep work area clean and orderly to prevent safety hazards. 
•    Assure adherence to quality policies and procedures including acceptable work standards, customer specifications and IPI requirements, to also include participation in the creation and support of systems, documentation and actions to ensure continued conformance to Quality (IATF) and Environmental (ISO) management systems.
•    Observe and follow company policies and maintain proper standards of conduct at all times. 
•    All other duties needed to help drive to our Vision, fulfill our Mission, and abide by our Organization’s Values.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

•    High School diploma or GED equivalent required. 
•    Proficiency in Microsoft Office and computer systems required. 
•    At least 1 year experience working in manufacturing/automotive industry preferred. 

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

•    Must be able to remain in standing position 85% of the time. 
•    Occasional extended periods of bending and/or kneeling. 
•    Frequently use hands to handle, manipulate or feel objects, tools or controls. 
•    Frequently reaches with hands and arms. 
•    Frequently lifts and/or moves parts up to 40 pounds. 
•    Exposed to temperature and humidity variations through the seasons of the year.
•    Work performed in an environment where noise levels exceed 85 decibels and hearing protection is required. 
•    Able to listen to and communicate information clearly and concisely.