Quality Assurance Engineer

Metalsa
US - Kentucky - Hopkinsville
November 17, 2024

About Metalsa: We are a global company with 60+ years of experience in the automotive industry, we manufacture safe and sustainable products for people around the world. We are working for a better future where we enrich communities every day by being committed to people, innovation, and our planet. If you have what it takes to accelerate Metalsa's vision of future mobility, we want you to join the team! For more information, visit

Metalsa's Mission: To move the world more efficiently while protecting the environment and ensuring long-term economic and social value generation for our stakeholders.

Metalsa's Vision: To become a leading mobility manufacturer of chassis and electrified solutions for the automotive, trucking, and off-highway industries.

Role:Quality Engineer

Objective: Manage the Metalsa Quality System and ensure the plant meets all quality system requirements to maintain customer certification.

What does a day-in-the-life look like?

Manage and control quality system throughout the plant
Deploy IATF activities to quality team to assure plant complies to IATF requirements
Manage and program internal and external IATF audits
Act as plant liaison within IATF external auditors
Respond to IATF external audit results
Manage quality techs to assure IATF compliance
Communicate on behalf of Metalsa to the Hopkinsville supplier base related to quality issues
Maintain and improve the incoming inspection process
Assure management of internal supplier DMR process
Assure solution of quality problems in supplier products

What you will bring:

Experience

3-5 yrs Quality System and IATF experience
3 yrs proven supervisory experience

Education: Associate degree or bachelor's in quality related field

Suggested Skills

Proven experience in IATF requirements and audits
Proficient computer skills/Microsoft suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, and Power Point)
Proven experience in structured training (i.e. SPC, GR&R, , PPAP, etc)
Proven experience in establishing auditing structure and auditing experience
Statistical Process Control experience and able to demonstrate knowledge
Ability to understand CMM reported data
Ability to read blueprint and understand GD&T
Control plan development experience
Human Development Management
Cross functional leadership
Environmental, Health, Safety and Sustainability Management Fundamentals.
Core Manufacturing Processes (Stamping, Assembly, Painting, Welding, Hydroforming)

SAFETY & QUALITY

Work in a safe manner and encourage others to do so
Report all unsafe acts and conditions immediately
Use our Innovation process and the team concept to improve safety in the plant
Be proactively involved with improving working conditions
Communicate to plant team IATF requirements to assure plant maintains IATF certificate
Offer ideas for improvement of all systems and help implement them
Lead area in achieving plant quality objectives/goals
0 PPM on parts
Understand customer needs and work towards meeting and exceeding them

Leadership Competencies

Customer Focus Perseverance Drive for Results Planning Problem Solving Building effective teams Motivating others Priority Setting Managing Vision and Purpose Good Organization Skills and time management skills Approachability Communication skills Conflict Management Presentation Skills Excellent Interpersonal skills with a positive attitude

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS

Prompt and regular attendance
Specific requirements for this position: able to travel (drive and/ or take a flight)
Other duties as assigned
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear.
The employee frequently is required to use hands to handle or touch.
The employee is required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.
Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to visually focus.

What is in it for YOU? - As part of the Metalsa team, you will benefit from great compensation and benefits package!

Excellent Benefits Plan!
Vacation, Personal Time and Paid holidays
Medical, dental, vision, prescription insurance
Paid Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability Coverage
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
401(k) Company Matching
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Advancement Opportunities & Training Programs

EEOC Statement: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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