Quality Engineer / Supplier Quality Engineer Job at Sumiriko Ohio, Inc.
SumiRiko Ohio, Inc. is a world-class manufacturer of anti-vibration automotive components for global leaders in original equipment manufacturing. We believe our Associates are the most valuable resource of the company and that is shown through our commitment to a Safety First work mindset, emphasis on mutual respect and commitment to overall Associate wellness. The Ohio facility has been in operation for over 30 years and has developed excellent customer relations through continuous improvement in the areas of safety, quality, delivery, cost and customer service. Through our commitment to be a world leader in manufacturing, we maintain IATF16949 and Q1 certifications. In addition, our commitment to being an environmentally conscious company is demonstrated through our ISO14001 certification. SumiRiko Ohio Associates are offered medical with ability to achieve no weekly premium, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, free on-site medical clinic, and many other benefits. We are currently looking for a Quality Assurance Engineer to join our team. Experience in customer quality, supplier quality, and APQP is desired. Previous experience in the Automotive Industry, especially with a Tier 1 Supplier preferred.
Summary:
Responsibilities include handling quality assurance activities relating to the customer and internal processes, development of new product, prevention analysis and on-going development of continuous improvement methods and programs. Must provide strong leadership and communication within and outside the department.
Job Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Problem analysis and mistake proofing, countermeasure investigation and evaluation
- Review and evaluate process changes
- Lead the resolution of customer quality concerns by working with manufacturing and engineering personnel
- Develop clear quality standards and ensure their implementation
- Perform periodic product and process audits and evaluate the ability of the process to produce good parts
- Communicate with production personnel on internal findings and follow-up with managers and team leaders on countermeasure effectiveness
- Ensure that department reports and distribution are timely and accurate for both within and outside the department and company
- Assist Team Leaders in training Associates on key quality checks
- New product investigation and planning (APQP and PPAP)
- Develop and maintain new product schedule to ensure compliance with SRK-OH and Customer standards
- Attend initial builds at customer line to address concerns and represent SRK-OH’s commitment to quality
- Perform periodic pro-active customer visits
- Communication with the customer relating to quality issues
- Assist in the development of SRK-OH suppliers
- Develop test equipment and fixtures for new programs; identify continuous improvement ideas for testing machines/fixtures/procedures on current and new products
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree (Engineering) or the equivalent training and experience
- 3 - 5 years experience working directly with Automotive OEMs preferred (Honda, Toyota, Nissan. Ford – preferred)
- Ability to understand part function and manufacturing processes
- Project planning and management
- Ability to manage multiple tasks
- Effective communication skills (with customers and SRK-OH Associates)
- System and process evaluation skills
- Experience developing process improvements for Kaizen activity and/or countermeasure activity
- Experience leading countermeasure and kaizen teams
- Ability to travel, sometimes with short notice
SumiRiko Ohio, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work setting:
- In-person
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bluffton, OH 45817: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: One location
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