Quality Engineer

Gibbs Die Casting Tech, Henderson, Kentucky, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 5 : 00 AM | Expires Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 4 : 59 AM

Gibbs Die Casting is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and as such will recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetics, physical or mental disability, or other protected characteristic.

QUALITY ENGINEER – 1 ST SHIFT

This salary position plans, develops and implements techniques, processes, procedures and systems that eliminate and prevent defective products. Responsibilities are conducted while fostering continuous improvement, standardization and waste elimination

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Facilitates team development of new programs to ensure that internal and external customer needs are met. (Includes development of APQP processes, Control Plans, PFMEAs, process flow diagrams, inspection standards, capability analysis, gages / fixtures, mistake proofing, etc.)
• Creates & updates quality documentation as required for corrective and preventative actions, process changes, PPAP & ECN approvals, waivers & deviations
• Assists Program Manager with new program launches
• Serves as primary contact for communication with the customer concerning quality and delivery complaints and process changes.
• Reviews and approves PPAP submissions including customer specific requirements andIATF16949compliance.
• Attends customer specific performance activities, report-outs, and other quality-related meetings / conferences
• Coordinates and facilitates cross-functional problem-solving teams to perform root cause analysis for failures internally and those affecting our customers.
• Facilitates and documents value added corrective / preventative actions using formal methodologies (e.g. 8-D, Shainin Red X, Critical Thinking, 5P & 5-Why)
• Champions containment activities for all concerns internal and external. Coordinates product returns from the customer
• Maintains up to date knowledge of all AIAG standards,IATF16949standards, customer requirements and expectations, and monitors and enforces plant progression and regression of compliance.
• Performs periodic layered audits on a scheduled basis
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.
• Meets all physical and environmental requirements.
• Follows all Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality Policy regulations including the proper use of all required personal protective equipment.

REQUIREMENTS

Education : Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university preferred

Certifications / License : Blueprint reading classes, SPC, problem solving, and ISO or IATF16949 audit training a plus

Experience :

Applicants must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Management has the right to revise this description at any time. The job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason as outlined in the employee manual or other written agreement.

Equal Opportunity Employer : including disability / veteran

Gibbs Die Casting Tech, Henderson, Kentucky, United States of America

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