1 Quality Engineer - Internal Auditor Job in Elizabethtown, KY
Akebono Brake Corporation is Hiring a Quality Engineer - Internal Auditor Near Elizabethtown, KY
- Develop, coordinate and makes improvements to the Quality Management System
- Analyzes
This position analyzesaudit reports, make recommendations that are usable and workable for auditees and the Quality Management Team. - Drive and monitor Audits of the company according to the Audit Program and QMS Procedure.
- Follow up of planning of each audit, including: notification of auditees, analysis, recommendation and submittal for approval of the Audit Plan, ensure that Audit Plan has been dispatched to auditees, providing assistance to auditors during the steps of preparation.
- Interfacing between auditors and auditees. Act as a facilitator of audits.
- Ensure the completion of the audit. Receive the signed audit reports within reasonable due time.
- Ensure that conclusions of the audit are understood by the auditees.
- Manage and monitor nonconformities with respect to the QMS Procedure.
- Ensure that nonconformities are correctly entered into TS tracking database and all section are fulfilled, and make sure relevant persons are notified on occurrence of nonconformance.
- Follow the responsiveness of process owners on nonconformities treatment.
- Make sure quality incidents are recorded into TS tracking database.
- Ensure investigations are conducted and root causes are identified,
- Ensure Corrective Actions/Preventive Actions are established and recorded into TS tracking database.
- Monitor the Corrective/Preventive actions following the QMS Procedures.
- Promote Opportunities for Improvement within the organization.
- Use the results of Audit to identify opportunities for improvement for all QMS processes.
- Ensure that his/her people maintain Control Plans updated, QMS database updated, and proper documents available to all required users
- Develops his/her people through goal setting, coaching, performance reviews, etc
- Ensure that his/her people have the proper skills and develops training plans to develop such skills
- Communicates customer requirements to necessary personnel
- Mastery of standard ISO: TS16949 and its principles, its rules, key points, its ethics and objectives.
- Strong Data analysis, objective-thinking, judgment and leadership skills.
- Schedule-orientated (able to consistently maintain schedules and meet deadlines).
- Detail—oriented
- Technical writing skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities
- Knowledgeable in use of computers and applicable software (MS Windows, MS Office…)
- Special projects as deemed by the Quality Manager.
- Ideally, degree in technical field.
- Minimum of five (5) years automotive component supplier work experience, preferred.
- Communications (written/verbal) skills
- Use of office related software for office use
- Blueprint reading, GD&T, basic understanding of metrology
- Experience in automotive or manufacturing industry and PPAP, APQP, Control Plans, FMEA, MSA, GR&R, SPC, Manufacturing Process Experience.
- Organizational skills
Job Summary
Full Time
Durable Manufacturing
$74k-89k (estimate)
04/13/2024
07/10/2024
akebonobrakes.com
FARMINGTON HILLS, MI
3,000 - 7,500
1929
WILM UHLENBECKER
$500M - $1B
Durable Manufacturing
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About Akebono Brake Corporation
Akebono was founded over 90 years ago, and continues to provide the worlds automotive industry with advanced braking and noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) solutions. The companys commitment to innovation, process improvement, quality control and customer service has positioned it as a key resource for leading OEMs, Tier I brake suppliers and the automotive aftermarket. Key automotive OEM customers include Audi, Chrysler, Ford, General Motors, Honda, Isuzu, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Toyota and Volkswagen. Akebono manufactures a wide range of brake friction materials and foundation brake assemblies..., including disc brake calipers and drum brakes, employing the Akebono Production System (APS). This business approach features proven quality control techniques to guarantee minimal process variation in all phases of production. Embraced throughout the organization, APS enables the company to consistently achieve nearly zero defects per million parts produced. Akebono operates R&D technical centers in the United States, Japan and France, and manufactures brake friction materials and components in 30 wholly owned or affiliated facilities worldwide. This includes four production facilities in Kentucky, Tennessee and South Carolina. All of Akebonos operations have secured appropriate QS9000 and ISO14001 certifications, and the company has received a number of quality and performance awards from customers. Worldwide, a total of 8,279 people are employed by Akebono; 3,054 in North America. In 2012, the companys worldwide sales totaled $2.1 billion (US). North American sales totaled just over $1 billion (US). Akebono has a proud legacy of achieving Japanese technological firsts. From its inception, Akebono initiated overseas technical tie-ups and offshore production. All of these activities stem from the constant demands of improving quality and increasing customer satisfaction.
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