The quality engineer in paint shop is in charge of foreign material analysis, follow up warraty paint claims and paint quality measure equipments. Perform systematic visual inspections of painted parts to detect foreign material defects (dust, fibers, insects, particles). Record, document, and classify defects according to quality standards.

Support product and process audits to ensure compliance with specifications. Coordinate and participate in cross-functional problem-solving meetings (production, maintenance, engineering). Propose improvements in processes, equipment, or materials to enhance paint quality.

Document results and present progress to supervisors or management. Ensure quality improvement through SIS methodology implementation

Qualifications

1 Strategic

%

a.-

Drive Continuous Improvement for Paint Quality Lead initiatives and quality improvement projects focused on reducing foreign material defects.

33.00

b.-

Support Quality Strategy Alignment with General Standards c.-

Risk Identification and Prevention Planning Proactively identify emerging quality risks related to contamination.

2 Operational a.-

Monitoring and Inspection of Painted units Maintain real-time feedback loops with production to address issues immediately.

34.00

b.-

Root Cause Analysis and Problem Solving Lead cross-functional corrective action processes.

c.-

Reporting and KPI Management Track and present performance indicators like Clean car, FTC, DVX, Warranty rates to paint team

3 Resource Management a.-

Coordinate Use of Inspection Tools and Quality Systems Ensure all inspection equipment,



visual standards, and defect-tracking systems are up-to-date and properly used.

33.00

b.-

Supplier Quality Coordination Lead investigations with suppliers when raw materials or consumables are suspected as sources of contamination.

c.-

Cross-Functional Resource Collaboration Collaborate with Production, Maintenance, Engineering, and Logistics to allocate the necessary tools, personnel, and time for inspections, cleaning cycles, and containment actions.

They are responsible for understanding, participating in, and ensuring the implementation of the ISO 9001, 14001, 50001 systems, as well as the Stellantis Manufacturing Quality Manual, Quality Management System (QMS), Global Requirements (Operational Standards), Regional Requirements (North American legal requirements), Procedures, Work Instructions, and internal formats (MSP), the Stellantis Production System (SPW), and any additional systems or initiatives the organization decides to implement.

They are responsible for complying with corporate and legal safety and health requirements within their area/scope of control and for ensuring that the workers under their supervision follow appropriate safety practices.

They are also responsible for implementing and participating in the ISO 14001 system, ensuring the safe final disposal of their waste, and maintaining environmental performance indicators

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Experience: (Time/Type)

3 Years of experience Paint process knowledge Solving problem knowledge Leadership, administration skills, team working, focus on results.

📌 Quality Engrg Supervisor (Santa Teresa de los Muchachos)
🏢 Stellantis
📍 Santa Teresa de los Muchachos