Description

KeyTronic is a team-based, supportive environment where everyone is able to feel encouraged and supported. We provide opportunities for growth through certifications, on-the-job training, and career advancement. Our team and employees are proud of our product diversity and team environment. We are an international company where you will do something different every day in our fast-paced work environment, but we are always finding ways to create something new and be innovative.

We encourage you to apply for this position if you enjoy being challenged, working in a dynamic work setting, and being a part of a team that creates products that drive our world, while providing an innovative workplace with deep camaraderie, compelling product diversity, and resources to build your career.

KeyTronic provides competitive salaries and benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability, Vacation, Holidays, Tuition Reimbursement, and 401K. We also have a company provided wellness program because we care about the wellbeing of our employees inside and outside of the workplace. We organize volunteer opportunities, company activities, and all-employee meetings to show we value our employees and the community around us!

JOB SUMMARY: To provide leadership and technical expertise in the support of Keytronic Management Systems and Quality Policy. The methodology of support shall be defined as the application of statistical analysis, lean manufacturing practices and continuous improvement activities. The application of the methodology shall be in the role as practitioner, trainer and leader.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

• Interfacing with customers, manufacturing and management concerning quality requirements including preventive/corrective actions, new product support, process setup and containment actions.
• Generate customer quality data reports and analyze date for trends to drive continual improvement.
• Audit internal processes and maintain supplier ratings according to certifications and customer standards.
• Generate documentation and provide support for programs and process changes including PPAP, control plans. PFMEA, quality instructions etc.
• Responsible for all phases of the corrective action process (CCAR, QCAR, VCAR, 8D, 7D, etc.) and driving for root cause and adequate timely closure.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

• Attends meetings as needed to support organization activity.
• Performs other duties, as assigned, to achieve corporate and departmental objectives.
• May be asked to assist in other duties to ensure production needs are met in a timely manner.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Quality system management skills to support ISO 9001:2015, ISO 13485, PPAP, PFMEA, 5S, 8D, SPC and control plans, lean manufacturing and other quality methods.
• Strong verbal/written communications skills required.
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Excel, Word, Project, Power Point, AutoCAD.
• Occasional domestic and international travel required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• BS Degree in Engineering and 3 to 5 years in work experience within a Contract Electronic Manufacturing environment driven to IPC-A-610 standards.
• Lean six sigma Green or Black Belt certification with project experience

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and is exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.