Quality Engineer – Automotive Parts Manufacturer (35170)

An international automotive parts manufacturing company is actively seeking a Quality Engineer to join their facility near Lexington, KY .

Responsibilities of Quality Engineer – Automotive Parts Manufacturer

Ensure the company’s production follows IATF 16949 compliance all the time

Prepare for scheduled internal / external audits and ensure company is ready for unscheduled audits as well

Maintain clean and safe workplace and ensure the team follows company procedure and policies

Analyze the existing system and implement action plans for quality improvement

Manage customer’s complaints regarding quality issues and direct team accordingly

Communicate with customers effectively and handle difficult situations

Perform investigations for quality issues and analyze data for improvement

Ensure everyone in the company follows safety protocol and reports any unsafe environment

Communicate closely with Production department for aby quality issues

Build and maintain a professional relationship with team members for effective communication

Hire and train new employees

Follow all OSHA, ANSI, NFPA, EPA standards for optimal operations for the facility

Perform all other duties as assigned

Qualifications of Quality Engineer – Automotive Parts Manufacturer

Experience in quality management of automotive parts manufacturing industry

Must be family with IATF 16949 process, FMEA, PPAP, QPAP, etc

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience or equivalent experience

Strong leadership skills in a team environment and skills to bring a positive atmosphere to the team

Ability to be flexible to work effectively with a wide variety of people and to work responsibly and effectively in a multicultural environment

Excellent communication (Speaking, Writing, Reading, Listening) and presentation skills

Ability to multi-task and perform duties time efficiently

Team-worker, Detail-oriented, Responsible, Punctual, Self-motivated

Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel

While performing the duties of this job you may be required to intermittently sit, stand, walk, lift up to 25 pounds, lift in excess of 25 pounds with a lift assist, climb stairs, use hands to handle or feel parts / equipment, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend at the waist, talk and hear. You may also be required to use close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision.

Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc. has been one of the leading recruiting firms in North America when it comes to working with Japanese Businesses for almost 20 years. Our services are based on the needs of our clients, and we connect them with qualified candidates in the Automotive, Electronics, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Manufacturing, and Oil & Gas industries. With the recent expansion to California and the NYC / NJ area, our coastal offices have started working with clients in the Banking, Finance, and Entertainment Industries. We like to take the approach of working one on one with each of you to ensure that we have the best understanding of your background and what it is you are looking for in a career.

We screen ALL Candidates to verify the validity of each applicant with criminal background / Social Security verification. Upon submitting your resume, we will contact only those candidates that we deem qualified for our client. If we do not contact you, we do not see the fit for the position. If we are unable to reach you in a reasonable timeframe, you will be eliminated from the pool of potential candidates.

Direct applicants only."

We do not accept any resumes from any third-party organizations or other recruiters.”