Quality Engineer (in KY) - Wayne Russell & Associates LLC

We are searching to fill a full time Quality Engineer position with an automotive supplier located in the Bowling Green / Franklin, KY area.

SALARY RANGE: 

• ·       $80K TO $90K (max) per year. 
  
• ·       There is no relocation assistance so you would have to be able to commute or relocate closer at your own expense.
  

MUST HAVES:

• ·       BS Degree in related field
  
• ·       Quality Engineering experience in manufacturing, preferably in automotive
  

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

·       Monitor and reduce customer PPM through in-process defect analysis and problem solving.

·       Lead the root cause and countermeasure activity for Customer, internal, and supplier related corrective actions.

·       Support the IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001 management systems.

·       Maintain awareness of quality related topics (customer issues, audits, etc.) with all NMMI personnel

·       Review and submit new model PPAP documents such as PFMEA, control plans, PSW etc.

·       Support departmental and companywide suggestion system by acting as role model and resource for completion of projects.

·       Support department and companywide 6S program through leading by example and ensuring their work area is meeting company 6S target. 

·       Act as the voice of the customer, including direct interaction with the customer and establishment as the first line of communication to the customer.

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• ·        B.S. degree in related field
  
• ·        Problem solving methodology (5 Why, Fishbone, etc.)
  
• ·        Blueprint reading / specification interpretation
  
• ·        Quality Core Tools knowledge; certification a plus
  
• ·       ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 internal auditor experience;  certification a plus