We’re on the lookout for a dynamic Shift Quality Technician to join a Tier 1 automotive supplier based in Telford. This position offers the chance to work on a 3-shift rotating schedule and be part of a high-performance team focused on driving quality improvements and tackling challenges head-on.
As a Shift Quality Technician, you'll play a vital role in collaborating with suppliers, customers, and internal teams to ensure successful PPAP completion and resolve any quality-related issues. You will also support program launches, engineering changes, and the Safe Launch Process, transitioning to the Plant Quality team during the launch phase.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead efforts in supporting PPAP, program launches, engineering changes, and GP12 activities.
- Conduct capability studies and gauge validation (MSA) to ensure top-notch product quality.
- Review component drawings and perform dimensional studies on finished goods.
- Ensure a smooth transition from NPI to production.
- Adhere to CPMP and Business Protocols, ensuring documentation is always up to date.
- Maintain and update process documentation, including Standard Work Instructions and Quality Alerts.
- Conduct quality audits and drive continuous improvement.
- Analyze and resolve internal and customer quality issues to ensure customer satisfaction.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Strong knowledge of APQP, SPC, MSA, FMEA, and PPAP.
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes such as die casting, metal forming, automated assembly, etc.
- Experience with SAP or similar systems.
- Understanding of IATF 16949 standards.
Desirable:
- Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments.
- In-depth process knowledge in areas such as die casting, CNC, and assembly operations.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leading player in the automotive industry, making a real impact on product quality and operational excellence.Â
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