Overview
As part of our Manufacturing team, youll help build the world-class, state-of-the-art smart vehicles we're known for. In our plants around the world, were constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. You'll get the satisfaction of making great products people use and love
Responsibilities
- Own the Quality and the capability of the manufacturing processes within the Assembly department
- Apply engineering principles & analytical techniques to drive continuous improvement to manufacturing processes
- Lead development of interim and permanent corrective actions to resolve quality issues using 8D methodology and structured problem-solving tools
- Play an integral part in the Launch process by establishing and monitoring quality target levels at the workstation level for each build phase to validate workstations readiness
- Conduct process audits to ensure process adheres to Vehicle Operations guidelines and specific process standards
- Act as team leader in resolving assembly related concerns. Lead variability reduction and lean manufacturing initiatives and best practices
- Support ISO 14001 compliance and support internal ISO auditing and compliance as required
- Lead development of solutions for throughput constraints
- Manage and direct statistical process control activities
- Review internal / external suppliers for critical characteristic process compatibility
- Support efficiency planning to ensure workstation are properly set up with quality risks identified and addressed
Qualifications
Education : High School DiplomaManufacturing / Technology engineering work experiencePrevious automotive and quality analysis experiencePrevious production supervision8D and 5Why corrective action and problem-solvingLean Tools 5S, Kanban, Poka-yoke, and Value Stream MappingTQM and Kaizen MethodsVisual Factory ManagementMicrosoft Office proficiency (Word / Excel / Outlook)Outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skillsProven critical thinker and troubleshooter to deliver industry leading qualityHighly committed to process improvement and innovative solutions with a customer-first mindsetStrong curiosity and passionate about continuous learningDemonstrates inclusion and values diversityPerseveres through setbacks and disappointments to drive resultsPreferred qualifications
Bachelors degree in Engineering / Technology preferredFMEA, PPAP, and DOE experience preferredSix Sigma : DMAIC and DMADV (DFSS) Project Methodology experience preferredErgonomic analysis knowledge and experience preferredSix Sigma Green Belt certified preferredBenefits
Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverageFlexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and moreVehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leasesTuition assistanceEstablished and active employee resource groupsPaid time off for individual and team community serviceA generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Years DayPaid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation timeFor a detailed look at our benefits, please note that this description may reference benefits on Fords careers site.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
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