What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Engineer position at Daimler Truck North America?
Inside the Role
This position will be responsible for CMM Programming, training in GD&T, gage usage and other quality tools. Designing of fixtures and gages, improving and control production processes through problem solving, lean manufacturing tools, statistical process control and error proofing in order to have robust production processes, achieving Quality in the station with an always customer focus.Posting Information
We provide a scheduled posting end date to assist our candidates with their application planning. While this date reflects our latest plans, it is subject to change, and postings may be extended or removed earlier than expected.
We Take Care of Our Team
Position offers a starting salary range of$74,500 - $95,000 USD
Pay offered dependent on knowledge, skills, andexperience
Benefits include annual bonus program; 401kcompany contribution with company match up to6% as well as non-elective company contribution of3 - 7% depending on age;starting at 4 weeks paidvacation; 13 calendar holidays; 8 weeks paidparental leave; employee assistance program;comprehensive healthcare plans and wellnessprograms; onsite fitness (at some locations); tuitionassistance and volunteer paid time off; short-termand long-term disability plans.
Utilize problem solving tools on systemic issues and be able to determine corrective actions and countermeasures
Responsible to reduce the Quality KPI's such as warranty claims, PPM's
Provide support to all departments with the implementation of lean manufacturing Quality tools
Assist technically in production areas in regard to interpretation of documentation, diagrams and specification
Provide support to all departments to maintain and update the ISO documentation
Develop new work instructions for existing and new gages
Lead cross functional meetings to find root cause and drive resolution to customer problem
Effectively train others as needed in GD&T, gage usage and other quality tools
Ability to make decisions based off of data analysis and knowledge of engineering principles
Review drawings and inspection reports for discrepancies and develop corrective actions
Prepares and conducts monthly management updates for Quality KPI's results and corrective action
Develop inspection methods to analyze product quality and Improve product quality by making recommendations for change
Provide leadership, coaching and/or mentoring
Ensure products adhere to company and industry quality standards & Implement a working system to ensure conformity and accuracy in the production process
In-depth knowledge of CMMs and PC-DMIS programming
Experience with FARO-systems and other complex measurement systems
Experience in Metrology and measurement systems, including gage calibration and tracking and design
Experience in QA lab
Knowledge You Should Bring:
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university/college required OR 8 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree required
- Understanding basic mechanical processes and trouble-shooting as it relates to metal forming
- Excellent oral, presentation and written communication skills required
- Ability to deal with conflict
- Exceptional personal and relationship building skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office
- Programming CMM's in PC-DIMS
- ISO 9001 knowledge
- Data Analysis skills
- Project Management skills
- Experience with manufacturing operations
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing.
- Previous demonstrated experience in practical problem solving
Exceptional Candidates Might Have:
- 5 years of relevant experience preferred
- ISO 9001 internal auditor certification
- Knowledge of calibration process
- Knowledge of NX and EC Preferred
- Knowledge of Data Page Preferred
- Knowledge of gage development
- Knowledge of Engage
#LI-TN1 #LI-Onsite
Where We Work
This position is open to applicants who can work in (or relocate to) the following location(s)-
Gastonia, NC US. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.Schedule Type:
OnsiteAt Daimler Truck North America, we recognize our world is changing faster than ever before. By listening to the needs of today, we're building to solve with cutting-edge solutions in sustainability and future driving technology across electric, hydrogen and autonomous. These solutions, backed by years of innovative success and achievement, continue DTNA's legacy as the undisputed industry leader. Our evolving brand portfolio is second to none, including Freightliner Trucks, Western Star, Demand Detroit, Thomas Built Buses, Freightliner Custom Chassis, and Financial Services. Together, we work as one team towards our envisioned future - building a cleaner, safer and more efficient tomorrow for all.
That is what we are working toward - for all who keep the world moving.
Additional Information
- This position is not open for Visa sponsorship or to existing Visa holders
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work permanently in the country the position is located in at the time of application
- Final candidate must successfully complete a criminal background check
- Final candidate may be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen
- Contractors, professional services, or other contingent workers should confirm with their local agency if they are eligible to apply for FTE positions
- EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
Daimler Truck North America is committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing an environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, age, marital status, family relationship, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender and transitioning status), genetic information, or veteran status.
For an accommodation or special assistance with applying for a posted position, please contact our Human Resources department at 503-745-8982 or toll free 800-206-3369. For TTY/TDD enabled call 503-745-2137 or toll free 866-355-6935.
Salary : $74,500 - $95,000
