Job Title: Assembly Specialist

Job Description

Support cross-functional teams with analysis, coordination of trials, and implementation of both short-term and long-term solutions. Perform fitment trials to meet internal targets, adhere to the pre-series build/delivery schedule for launch and life cycle management, and work self-guided in a team environment with minimal guidance or motivation needed.

Responsibilities

• Collect and monitor quality data daily to determine the need for countermeasures.
• Perform manual measurements for specific problem analysis.
• Cross-reference measurement data with technical drawings and other specifications.
• Review part and assembly concepts to verify design intent.
• Analyze in-house (body, paint, and assembly shop), supplier (sheet metal and plastic parts), and logistical processes to determine root causes for dimensional deviations.
• Design and develop check gauges for analysis.
• Support the design of check and assembly gauges for series production use.
• Analyze work processes and evaluate improvement measures for manufacturing quality, ergonomics, and operating safety.
• Optimize process arrangements to ensure built-in quality can be achieved by the production team members.
• Support the assembly line by monitoring the build process and training team members for specific quality-related problems.
• Cross-reference standardized work with assembly process design specifications.
• Support the special car team.
• Try new parts on the assembly line during the sampling process and evaluate any negative impact on the assembly process ('tryout').
• Support coordination activities for Aeko/AWE implementation.
• Ensure pre-series and series build processes by defining and implementing short-term countermeasures for appearance quality or manufacturability problems.
• Analyze product launches by supporting prototype/pre-series build.
• Monitor new product launches and evaluate risk for future quality or manufacturing issues during the pre-series phase.
• Participate in root cause analysis concerning failures of new designs in whole car groups and interrelated systems.

Qualifications

• Experience in assembly and automotive repair.
• Automotive industry experience.
• Root cause analysis skills.
• Experience identifying and implementing effective countermeasures.
• Experience in an automotive dealership is a plus.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $30.00

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Ooltewah,TN.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 24, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $26 - $30