What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Engineer I position at Madison-Kipp?
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Research improvements to existing processes, tooling and equipment including gauging techniques.
- Development, train and implement quality plans including AIAG APQP, work instructions and inspection requirements to ISO/TS16949 and customer requirements.
- Assures existing or new tooling and equipment meets both customer and Madison-Kipp Corporation requirements utilizing statistical techniques, tolerance analysis, process studies, etc.
- Serves as team member of production personnel troubleshooting operational and/or customer issues on a daily basis including corrective action plans to correct non-conforming process or tooling.
- May assist in the installation of equipment, mainly gauging systems.
- Compiles and reports out data on plant operations.
- Coordinates and maintains corrective action systems (for internal and external) so that the identification, prioritization, and correction of problems occur efficiently and effectively.
- Establishes and maintains documentation for ISO/TS16949, including but not limited to product specific work instructions.
- Coordinates or participates in launch process which may include Process Flow development, Failure Mode Effects Analysis process reviews, Control Plan development, gauging plans, etc.
- Participate or lead training sessions with/for production and/or non-production training requirements.
- Utilizes Madison-Kipp Corporation software (CMS/Epicor, Google, GageTrac, etc.) as required to accomplish quality activities outline above.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area.
- Performs other related duties and assignments as required.
