Program Quality Engineer - #438123

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With a rich history dating back over 45 years, Plasman is a leading global automotive and manufacturing company with several locations across North America and Europe. At Plasman, you will work with the world's best and brightest to shape the future of our global company. Our employees come from rich and diverse backgrounds working collectively together for the success of one company. We believe the most impressive thing we’ve built is our workforce. And together, we will accomplish more than ever imagined.

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Plasman is currently seeking a new member to join our team as a Program Quality Engineer

The Program Quality Engineer will manage, co-ordinate and assist in the

activities of the process relating to customer part approval and program milestones at Plasman.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure that product/process control documentation is compliant with requirements and/or contracts.
• Analyze and coordinate all data related to part approval of new products and revised products.
• Ensure all deadlines are met at the plant locations relating to part approval.
• Audit documents submitted from the plant level before submission to customer.
• Responsible for managing Customer portal as it relates to part approval.
• Support in developing new suppliers if customer specific information is required.
• Track and approve sub-suppliers PPAP for new or revised components with support from plant quality and manufacturing teams.
• Ensure all milestones are communicated in an effective manner.
• Audit program milestone deliverables to confirm implementation of documentation
• requirements,
• Analyze and coordinate all data related to program milestone documents of new products and revised products.
• Ensure all deadlines are met at the plant locations relating to program milestones,
• Participate in internal and customer program readiness reviews.
• Provide support during root cause analysis of the issues that are preventing us from meeting customer requirements (dimensional issues, gauge R&R failures, test failures).
• Portal administrator as required (OEM or supporting portal systems).
• Create validation test plan with support from engineering: review requirements, understand customer specs and available surrogate data.
• Responsible to quote, kick-off and monitor progress of testing at applicable internal or external test facility. Document testing activities into a database.
• Evaluate test results, test method, & work with engineering team to investigate root cause of any test failures and countermeasure.
• Submit validation results to customers for approval (w/t OEM specific forms or systems).
• Share lessons learned related to PV testing with engineering team.
• Ensure strong customer and supplier relations.
• Assist in gauge design reviews and GD&T reviews with the customer and internally.
• Develop effective working relationships through proactive and regular communication with multiple suppliers and multiple functional groups within Plasman.
• Participate in lessons learned/feasibility reviews.
• Support Quality Systems and procedures for existing and new locations.
• During management system audit events provide evidence in support of conformance with applicable standards and procedures and participate in corrective action activities as necessary.
• Ensure personal awareness and understanding of ISO 14001 and IATF 16949 (includes ISO 9001) Standards, and company policies and procedures.
  
  

Qualifications, Skills And Experience We're Looking For

• Must possess a secondary school diploma or equivalent, with preference given to those who with a degree/diploma in Engineering or Quality.
• Must possess blueprint reading, SPC skills, basic computer skills to include proven experience with Excel and Word.
• Familiarity with measuring devices, blue print reading and tolerances.
• Familiarity with OEM portals, IMDS, ISO Standards and test protocols.
• Must have at least 5-7 years experience in Engineering or Quality
• Must have experience in customer OEM PPAP requirements.
  
  

Plasman values and supports the unique talents and strengths that each employee brings to our organization. We invest in our people and give them the tools they need to achieve success in their career.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER If you need an accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process or have any questions, please contact HR.

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