Technical Rep

Are you looking for a great career with a dynamic and innovative company? Then come join our team at Assured Quality Systems! AQS has IMMEDIATE HIRE OPPORTUNITIES for an Automotive Technical Representative/Sewer in Lansing, MI . This is a 1099 contractor position.

Pay: $23.50 per hour.

Work Schedule:

• Monday - Friday with possible Saturday work.
• 40 hours plus a week.

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent substitute experience.
• 1-3 years of experience required, with 3-5 years preferred in Automotive manufacturing.
• Engineering degree preferred.

The Technical Representative provides onsite liaison support between supplier (customer) and the automotive manufacturing plant.

Requirements:

• Sewing Reworks: Support to repair trim covers in sew machine and manual sewing for quality issues escaped from process and damages created by our customer.
• Continuously monitor customer relations and customer product quality at Manufacturing Site. Random inspection of components to verify conformance using approved measuring instruments and optical devices (Visual & Dimensional).
• Notify customer Quality Engineer responsible about rejected products, materials and equipment that does not meet specifications in accordance with standard operating procedures.
• Assure timely feedback of inspection results to appropriate personnel.
• Evaluate problems make recommendations for improvements to upper mgmt.
• Promote safe work practices and adherence to company operating procedures.
• Provide Liaison support between customer and plant.
• Assist with secondary operations and corrective actions, as needed.
• Driving containment and closure of Supplier Process SQE concerns.
• Drive quick containment of emerging issues.
• Driving reduction in supplier Quality Rejects (QRs), Stop Shipments (SS), PPM, and warranty at priority suppliers.
• Active participation in Plant Incoming Quality (IQ) and Vehicle Quality Review (VQR) Meetings.
• Coordinating on-site Supplier Representatives.
• Providing daily input/report to Quality Team and Director Of Operations.
• Collect data and email to Corp office.
• Initiate new customer representation opportunities Identify and pursue Technical Representation opportunities with current customers and new customers. Provide regular updates on opportunities to expand rep services.
• Communicate results and issue to Quality Engineers and Upper Mgmt.
• Ensure all data provided to Corp office is accurate and sent timely.
• Submit Customer liaison reports to Customer and corporate office weekly.

**The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

Skills:

• Prior experience in automotive manufacturing.
• Bilingual is a plus
• Experience as an Industrial Sewer with Automotive Trim
• Experience in automotive or manufacturing environments preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal teams and customers.
• Proficiency in preparing reports and analysis documents.
• Experience in sew machines.
• Experience with manual reparations with needle and thread.
• Experience with customers.
• Ability to present oneself as well as the company in a professional manner.
• Ability to take initiative and problem solve (VERY IMPORTANT).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent phone etiquette required.
• Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills.
• Proficient in the use of a personal computer and corresponding programs.
• Extensive Knowledge of Adobe Acrobat, MS Word, Excel, MS Outlook. Also knowledge of Photoshop is preferred.
• Interpersonal skills and customer service skills required.