What are the responsibilities and job description for the AUTOMOTIVE BODY TECHNICIAN position at IMCS Group?
Job Description :
Body Production Engineering Department is looking for a passionate and highly-motivated Dimensional Accuracy Technician (Quality Seibi).
The primary responsibility of this role is to pro-actively support new model Quality Seibi project activities at various U.S., Canada and Mexico NAMCs / Tool Vendors, including preparation of daily plans; job tracking; lead / foster good communications and dimensional problem solving; support Kaizens
Ensure team safety; and standardized work adherence
Manag / report out measurement equipment, part data and measurement data.
Reporting to the Quality Seibi Manager, the person in this role will support the Body Production Engineering department's objective to meet or exceed our NAMC customers expectation for sheet metal body and sub-assembly accuracy.
Job Duties / Responsibilities :
Check / confirm body weld jigs, tools, pallets, parts and assemblies to meet quality targets / KPIs for new model launch
Prepare, troubleshoot and confirm new tooling / equipment, parts and sub-assemblies at various tool / equipment vendors. Support weld and tool quality confirmation activities at NAMCs from installation through SOP
Create detailed Seibi daily plans, Project Task Reports & Problem Follow Sheets; track activity status; coordinate Safety communications (JSA, CMs / remedies to unsafe conditions, & safety audits); and support daily / weekly verbal and written communication with the Project Leader and Seibi Management
Provide effective written and verbal communication with Quality Seibi Team Members, Management and outside groups regarding dimensional information and issues that require resolution
Gather / manage part information from Digital Engineering systems and drawings. Analyze part / sub-assembly dimensional data and feed back to Project Leader and Seibi Management
Perform equipment / tool / part confirmation utilizing Portable CMM (Vectoron, FARO Arm, FARO Laser Tracker, Leica etc.) as well as check fixture, weld tooling / equipment measurements, and part fitting activities
Engage in up to 75% travel (or dispatch) to U.S., Canada and / or Mexico NAMCs and machine suppliers, as well as foreign travel including Japan, Canada, Mexico Technician must be ELIGIBLE to travel domestically frequently (at least once every two weeks for the foreseeable future) to Canada / Mexico to support project work at other plants.
Work up to 50% overtime, including weekends and holidays.
Requirements :
High school diploma or higher college degree
Minimum 1 year of Automotive Body Dimensional Quality experience required
Intermediate experience with Microsoft products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
Proficient with DE tools related to Body Welding, including : 3D Magic, PolyWorks
Strong ability to review and interpret part, machine / jig drawings and 3D data
Proficient with Body Quality measurement tools and techniques
Passport required
Preferred Skills / What you may bring :
Associates degree (or higher) in a Technical Field
3 years of Automotive Body Quality experience
Experience with mentoring and / or technical training
Proficient with DE tools related to Body Weld metrology / dimensional measurement, including Catia, AutoCAD, etc.
Skilled in gathering and analyzing all quality-related part / jig / CMM data.
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