What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Engineer position at DaikyoNishikawa USA, Inc.?
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Review and revise all Quality Assurance procedures and related systems and policies to demonstrate conformance to customer specifications and expectations.
- Provide support to their departments and disciplines within the company as required to ensure customer and internal performance expectations are met.
- Administer a continuous improvement system to reduce waste within the Q.A. department.
- Ensure audits are carried out when required of the supplier base and internal plant systems and oversee all corrective actions required.
- Review all employees’ performance on a regular basis and encourage correction or improvement where required
- Liaise with customers as required.
- You are responsible for contributing to the achievement of the Quality Objectives.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS PREFERRED:
- Minimum of seven years' experience in a Quality Assurance/Automotive position.
- Knowledge of all automotive quality systems such as QS9000, PPAP, AQP, FMEA, MSA, GM-GP Series, PSO, QOS
- Advanced statistical process control
- Internal and external auditing techniques
- Continuous improvement methods
ACTUAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- All work must be performed in a safe, efficient manner in compliance with company rules, local provincial or federal regulations, and the Collective Agreement.
- Must demonstrate excellent inter-personal skills, good people management and communication skills.
- Continuously show leadership to the workforce by his/her decision-making skills. Motivational efforts, fairness, and consistency, so that employees are well aware of their performance and their individual importance in his department.
- Continuously assess and assign personnel to the areas of their greatest expertise and abilities. Complete yearly personnel job appraisals for all employees in respective department.
- Set up and maintain good housekeeping practices.
- Assess and maintain the operation of his/her department within the guidelines of the departmental budget.
- Understand and successfully implement the policies and procedures as outline in the manual for the company.
- Participate actively and effectively in continuous improvement teams where requested and establish continuous improvement plans related to position responsibilities.
- Work in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Occupational health and Safety Act and the company’s safety rules and regulations.
DNUS is committed to encouraging diversity and inclusion in the workplace. DNUS will not discriminate based on any protected class in it’s hiring/onboarding/employment practices. Reasonable accommodations can be requested and will be considered as it relates to the essential functions of this job.
About DNUS, Inc.:
Daikyo Corporation was established in 1953 in Fuchu-cho, Aki-gun, Hiroshima-ken Japan. As a manufacturer of plastic products for automotive, machinery, electric appliance, vessels, and general household purposes. Today, DaikyoNishikawa (DNUS) Inc. established its first venture in the United States in 2019, primarily serving Mazda and Toyota automotive industry. DNUS, Inc. is a high-end technology and quality-driven automotive company. It is the policy of DNUS, Inc. to provide full and equal employment opportunities to all employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, veteran status, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability or any other legally protected status.