Quality Engineer

GHSP • Hart, MI

33d

About The Position

Do you like an exciting, fast-paced environment? Do you want to be a part of new
technology? GHSP, based in West Michigan, is a leading global supplier of
mechanical and electromechanical systems to the automotive, transportation, and
appliance industry. GHSP is currently hiring a Quality Engineer to join our
Manufacturing team in Hart.

What You’ll Do

Leads Change - Leads or supports Operation's continuous improvement activities
autonomously. Leads improvement projects to reduce scrap and ppm, or improve
yields using quality tools such as Red X, Six Sigma, DOE, capability studies,
etc. Works the with Warranty team, Product Engineering, and manufacturing to
analyze warranty returns and assist in the implementation of product and process
design improvements resulting from that analysis.

Supports Operations - Responds to quality problem calls on the shop floor.
Facilitates problem solving activities using documented processes. With Team
Leaders, regularly reports on problem solving and corrective action activities.
Participates in process change request process and, with customers' input,
determines appropriate customer deliverables required for changes. Manages and
updates production control plans with team input and reviews process flows and
PFMEAs. Periodically reviews production control plans to determine opportunities
to eliminate waste. Manages activities related to gauge improvements or changes
after product is in production. Supports and participates in plant continuous
improvement activities such as value stream mapping or other kaizen events.

Voice of the Customer - Interprets and internally communicates customer
expectations related to product quality and quality systems. Acts as the primary
quality contact for customers after product launch. Responds to customer
complaints with containment activities and periodic updates of corrective action
activities. Periodically monitors customer sites and shares customer
communications internally. Oversees and supports customer audits and
self-assessments, including the tracking and implementation of required
countermeasures.

Quality Engineer II - Applies practical Quality Engineering knowledge of job
area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Works
independently with general supervision. Problems faced can be difficult and
complex, but primarily handled autonomously. May influence others within the job
area through explanation of facts, policies and practices.

What You’ll Get

Great people and great teams produce great outcomes for our customers and the
communities where we do business. Joining the GHSP team, you’ll get:

An opportunity to work with team members who are driven by our four core
values:
Earn Trust
Learn By Doing
Work Together
Steward Our Legacy
Family health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
401(k) with company match
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Clean, temperature-controlled environments
Opportunity to grow your career at a company committed to looking internally
to fill open roles

Diversity Statement

GHSP’s approach to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion starts with recognition that
all employees have unique differences.  This uniqueness creates strength if we
embrace the lived experiences and help employees bring their authentic self to
work every day.  We want all employees to work in an environment that is safe,
respected and empowering.  As we welcome one another’s differences, we have an
incredible opportunity to strengthen our company culture while continuing to
foster innovative thinking.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in quality curriculum or Industrial technology.
• 3+ years in Quality in the automotive, electronics, or aerospace manufacturing industries.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering general or equivalent preferred

Responsibilities

• Leads or supports Operation's continuous improvement activities autonomously.
• Leads improvement projects to reduce scrap and ppm, or improve yields using quality tools such as Red X, Six Sigma, DOE, capability studies, etc.
• Works the with Warranty team, Product Engineering, and manufacturing to analyze warranty returns and assist in the implementation of product and process design improvements resulting from that analysis.
• Responds to quality problem calls on the shop floor.
• Facilitates problem solving activities using documented processes.
• With Team Leaders, regularly reports on problem solving and corrective action activities.
• Participates in process change request process and, with customers' input, determines appropriate customer deliverables required for changes.
• Manages and updates production control plans with team input and reviews process flows and PFMEAs.
• Periodically reviews production control plans to determine opportunities to eliminate waste.
• Manages activities related to gauge improvements or changes after product is in production.
• Supports and participates in plant continuous improvement activities such as value stream mapping or other kaizen events.
• Interprets and internally communicates customer expectations related to product quality and quality systems.
• Acts as the primary quality contact for customers after product launch.
• Responds to customer complaints with containment activities and periodic updates of corrective action activities.
• Periodically monitors customer sites and shares customer communications internally.
• Oversees and supports customer audits and self-assessments, including the tracking and implementation of required countermeasures.

Benefits

• Family health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Clean, temperature-controlled environments
• Opportunity to grow your career at a company committed to looking internally to fill open roles

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree