Avancez Assembly
Quality Engineer • Hazel Park, MI, United States
Do you want to work at an organization that is people focused, service‑mindful and results-oriented, that offers their customers creative problem solving, progressive solutions, and improved outcomes? Then Avancez Assembly may be the place for you. We are committed to a culture of excellence, with a focus on best practices and continuous improvement. We understand that our people are our biggest strength, and we know that world‑class service happens because of our capable and valued team members. Whether you are looking for an assembly position or a career in manufacturing management, you can thrive as a member of our team.
JOB SUMMARY
The Plant Quality Engineer will be responsible for supporting quality activities and providing quality leadership at the plant. Collaborate and train team members on quality methods and tools and support the plant for improvement initiatives. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Support the manufacturing floor. Lead investigations into quality concerns with cross‑functional teams and validate containment as required. Ensure corrective actions are implemented and validated for effectiveness. Verify appropriate documents are updated. Maintain quality documentation and obtain customer approval when required. Conduct Measurement System Analysis (MSA) and validate that error proofing on the manufacturing floor is operational. Verify APQP alignment to floor activities, including identification of new risks in existing production. Lead short‑term quality initiatives to improve quality key performance indicators (KPIs). Complete plant floor audits. Analyze data and implement solutions with cross‑functional teams to improve results. Conduct problem solving and communicate with customers on quality concerns (corrective actions, warranty, customer audits). Ensure that all appropriate documentation has been updated. Participate in engineering change processes to ensure standards are updated and validated for all changes. Develop, validate, and verify error proofing implementation in support of process. When required, participate as a member of launch programs in the plant. Create and validate quality documentation prior to launch of production. All other duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or 10+ years’ experience; Bachelor’s in Engineering preferred. 3+ years of experience in AIAG APQP processes. Quality certification (CQE, Six Sigma Green Belt, CQA, etc.) desirable. TRAVEL
Travel required: minimum. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Subject‑matter expert in quality tools (8D, 5‑Why, FMEA, Control Plan, MSA, SPC). Lead cross‑functional teams in problem solving. Professional communication with internal and external customers. Driven professional with a passion to improve systems and processes. Strong working knowledge of PFMEA and Control Plans. Understanding of IATF 16949 requirements. Demonstrated success as a person who solves problems in a manufacturing operation. Knowledge of Lean manufacturing methods. Understanding of quality systems. Excellent oral and written communication skills. High level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with all team members. High level computer skills to include Windows applications, Microsoft Word, Excel. Sense of urgency and an overall customer satisfaction focus. BENEFITS
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Delta Dental VSP Vision 401k Matching Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program Additional Competitive Benefits PURPOSE
Building A Better Everything: We build a better culture by putting people before profit, leading for purpose, passion and performance, and creating an environment devoted to an exceptional experience for our customers and people. We lead with respect and humility, are aligned to a common purpose, and hold ourselves accountable to embody our values in everything we do. We foster a commitment to engaging and empowering each person. VALUES
Respect Integrity Perseverance Innovation Teamwork Avancez Assembly is an Equal Opportunity and Affidavitative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories as provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.
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The Plant Quality Engineer will be responsible for supporting quality activities and providing quality leadership at the plant. Collaborate and train team members on quality methods and tools and support the plant for improvement initiatives. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Support the manufacturing floor. Lead investigations into quality concerns with cross‑functional teams and validate containment as required. Ensure corrective actions are implemented and validated for effectiveness. Verify appropriate documents are updated. Maintain quality documentation and obtain customer approval when required. Conduct Measurement System Analysis (MSA) and validate that error proofing on the manufacturing floor is operational. Verify APQP alignment to floor activities, including identification of new risks in existing production. Lead short‑term quality initiatives to improve quality key performance indicators (KPIs). Complete plant floor audits. Analyze data and implement solutions with cross‑functional teams to improve results. Conduct problem solving and communicate with customers on quality concerns (corrective actions, warranty, customer audits). Ensure that all appropriate documentation has been updated. Participate in engineering change processes to ensure standards are updated and validated for all changes. Develop, validate, and verify error proofing implementation in support of process. When required, participate as a member of launch programs in the plant. Create and validate quality documentation prior to launch of production. All other duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or 10+ years’ experience; Bachelor’s in Engineering preferred. 3+ years of experience in AIAG APQP processes. Quality certification (CQE, Six Sigma Green Belt, CQA, etc.) desirable. TRAVEL
Travel required: minimum. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Subject‑matter expert in quality tools (8D, 5‑Why, FMEA, Control Plan, MSA, SPC). Lead cross‑functional teams in problem solving. Professional communication with internal and external customers. Driven professional with a passion to improve systems and processes. Strong working knowledge of PFMEA and Control Plans. Understanding of IATF 16949 requirements. Demonstrated success as a person who solves problems in a manufacturing operation. Knowledge of Lean manufacturing methods. Understanding of quality systems. Excellent oral and written communication skills. High level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with all team members. High level computer skills to include Windows applications, Microsoft Word, Excel. Sense of urgency and an overall customer satisfaction focus. BENEFITS
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Delta Dental VSP Vision 401k Matching Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program Additional Competitive Benefits PURPOSE
Building A Better Everything: We build a better culture by putting people before profit, leading for purpose, passion and performance, and creating an environment devoted to an exceptional experience for our customers and people. We lead with respect and humility, are aligned to a common purpose, and hold ourselves accountable to embody our values in everything we do. We foster a commitment to engaging and empowering each person. VALUES
Respect Integrity Perseverance Innovation Teamwork Avancez Assembly is an Equal Opportunity and Affidavitative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories as provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.
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