Eastern Cape, Gqeberha / Port Elizabeth
Negotiable Monthly Cost To Company (Market related)
Opportunity Available!! Our leading client in the Automotive Sector is looking to employ a Quality Engineer to join their dynamic team in Gqeberha/ Port Elizabeth.
Job Description:
- Maintain the Quality Project Tracker through the updating of status based on project evidence and escalate all potential risks to project milestones.
- Escalate all potential project risk related to milestones and customer requirements.
- Attend all project meetings- daily and weekly and co-ordinate Quality Department tasks.
- Support with the development of technical (SC/CC, Major Point Lists) agreements for approval by customers.
- Support Metrologist with the mark-up of drawings
- Support with the evaluation and feasibility of part tolerance through review of current similar processes.
- Ensure implementation of lessons learned into process development.
- Update all project lessons learned to the plant lesson learned database.
- Manage all deviations of components.
- Co-ordinate all changes in the supply chain through the Change Management tracker, ECR/PCR register and issuing of Engineering Change notices.
- Develop or co-ordinate development and collection of all Quality related PPAP documentation: Process Flow, FMEA and Control Plans, off Tool sample sheets, MSA, Drawings, Material certificates, Initial capability studies, Quality laboratory documentation, CSR’s- CQI’s as per PPAP checklist requirements.
- Tracking of all changes to ensure adherence to ECR/PCR checklist requirements.
- Support PPAP runs with project team and customer.
- Co-ordinate Checking fixture design approvals (FGAR’s) with the customer as well as gauge instructions, calibration and MSA activities.
- Co-ordinate Safe Launch and production handover processes.
- Supplier PPAP documentation review and sign off:
- Process Flow, FMEA and Control Plans, off Tool sample sheets, MSA, Drawings, Material certificates, Initial capability studies, Quality laboratory documentation, CSR’s- CQI’s and any other additional requirements as per PPAP checklist requirements.
- Ensure proper recording of all data required for quality performance indicators.
- Update and maintain the SC/CC list
- Manage and co-ordinate core tool review through the scheduling of reviews, performing reverse FMEA’s and ensuring customer concerns and improvements are coordinated through the Core Tools Actions list
- Compile weekly, monthly graphs.
- Analyse and implement corrective/preventative action to maintain and improve all KPI’s.
Job Requirements:
- National Diploma: Quality or National Diploma in Engineering/Operations Management or studying toward completion
- B-Tech Quality (Advantageous)
- City & Guilds or studying toward completion
- Computer literate (Intermediate to Advanced MS-Office skills)
- Core tools Certification (Essential)
- Manufacturing process knowledge coupled with mechanical and technical logic.
- Read and understand technical drawings and/or plans.
- 3+ years’ experience in quality in an automotive environment
- 2+ years’ experience in implementing and auditing quality system within an automotive environment.
- Assertiveness
- Problem-solving
- Time Management
- Communication
- Stop production when non- conforming product is made.
- Report any unsafe act and/or condition to HSEE Co-Ordinator.