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Job Overview
Ensure compliance with quality standards in manufacturing processes, guaranteeing that products meet customer requirements and applicable regulations.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects, optimize processes, and minimize Cost of Poor Quality (CoPQ).
Coordinate inspection, audit, and certification activities, manage internal and external non-conformances, and promote a strong quality culture through training and cross-functional collaboration.
Job Requirements
Key Responsibilities
Quality Problem Solving
Identify and analyze quality issues in production processesApply problem-solving methodologies (8D, 5 Whys, Ishikawa)Implement and follow up on corrective and preventive actions
Quality Reporting & Metrics
Track and analyze scrap, FPY, blocked stock, and internal/external rejectionsPrepare periodic quality performance reports and KPIs
Continuous Improvement & Cost Reduction
Lead CoPQ reduction initiativesIdentify process optimization opportunitiesApply TEOA and Six Sigma tools to improve efficiency
Non-Conformance & Supplier Management
Coordinate responses to internal and external rejectionsLead supplier non-conformance notifications and follow-upEvaluate supplier corrective action effectiveness
Inspection & Documentation
Define inspection characteristics per part numberReview and update quality documentation (PMC, QIP, CC, etc.)Ensure compliance with customer and regulatory standards




Certifications & New Product Introduction
Certify new part numbers according to AS****Support MRB activities and non-conforming material dispositionLead Safe Launch activities for new products
Training & Customer Requirements
Train operators on quality criteria and defect detectionEnsure compliance with special customer requirementsSupport customer and external audits
Engineering Changes
Review and approve engineering changes impacting product qualityMaintain traceability and approval records
Safety
Report unsafe conditions or actsStop any activity that may cause accidents, injuries, or losses
What Your Background Should Look Like
Education & Background
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Industrial, Aerospace, Mechatronics, or related fields)Experience in manufacturing and quality environments (aerospace preferred)
Technical Knowledge & Systems
Use of measurement tools and inspection equipmentBlueprint reading and technical specifications interpretationQuality Management Systems: AS****, ISO ****, or equivalentLocal quality systems: Traceability, Skip Lot, ALIS, PMC, QIPRTS, TECHS, DSDSAP, Microsoft Office, Minitab
Technical & Behavioral Competencies
Technical
Computer equipmentMeasurement instruments (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, basic optical comparator, etc.)
Behavioral
Analytical and well-organizedResults-drivenHigh integrity and accountabilityInnovative mindsetStrong problem-solving skillsEffective communication and teamworkAbility to train and coach operators
Competencies
SET : Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers)
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