Coordinator APQP and Quality

AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing•Bluffton, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Dauch is looking for a Coordinator APQP and Quality to join our team in Bluffton, IN. This is a fully onsite role on the first shift. Quality Coordinators are vital to the organization, acting as a subject matter expert on quality tools, programs and initiatives. In this role, this individual will facilitate trainings on quality tools and mentor and develop team members while coordinating control plans, inspection systems, and action plans to achieve expected results. Ready to join the team that is Bringing the Future Faster? Apply today!

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Quality Engineering or similar, or equivalent experience.
5+ years of experience with APQP, control plans, inspection systems, and action plans.
Experience mentoring associates.
Experience creating and implementing Quality Programs.
Proficient with PFMEA.
Experience utilizing established (G8D, 5 Why’s, C&E Diagrams) problem solving techniques.

Responsibilities

Mentors and coaches Quality associates, ensuring established work procedures are followed.
Schedules, organizes, and participates in internal and external audits, adhering to established internal audit schedule and processes.
Ensures the execution of non-conformances, containment, and corrective actions and metrics.
Inspects and analyzes top scrap items to document irregularities, record necessary data and reduce scrap.
Performs proactive risk management activities, including PFMEA
Utilize established (G8D, 5 Why’s, C&E Diagrams) problem solving techniques and documents findings to eliminate or reduce special cause variation.
Updates Statistical Information system to reflect accurate Process Control data and documentation of findings
Assists the Quality team with QS documentation & proficient with Minitab software to perform process capability studies, GR&R’s etc.
Maintains product hold area, disposition parts, maintain appropriate documentation.
Communicates work instructions to Supervisors and associates on all shifts.
Assists in organizing special projects.
Follows established quality systems and processes, documenting deviations and creating documents relating to process flows, control plans, PFMEAs, and customer needs.
Conducts training of employees to ensure employees performing duties that affect Quality have been qualified in accordance with position HRQR’s.
All other duties as assigned.