Are you looking for a quality job? Engineered to make you succeed?! We're in need of a Quality Engineer at our company! Think you meet the requirements below? Apply to this amazing opportunity today!!
*This position is based out of our Michigan plant at 14898 Koehn Rd, Capac, MI 48014, United States*
Where does the Quality Engineer fit in?
As our Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for making sure that engineering and manufacturing processes are performed correctly using the right tools, materials and processes. An important part of the job involves designing the company's quality standards and testing processes against those criteria. You will be also responsible for coordinating and administering the company quality program in relationship with designated customers. It is required to work with all departments to develop and maintain effective systems to achieve quality objectives, in addition to identifying continuous improvement opportunities.
What you can expect as our next Quality Engineer:

Design, implement, and maintain testing & reliable quality systems within the manufacturing guidelines
Contribute to the launch and transfer of new products to production through APQP process and prepares Production Part Approvals (PPAPs) on new and existing products
Develop, update, and maintain control plans, PFMEAs, process flow diagrams and other quality/manufacturing documentation
Supervise Quality Control Inspectors, including making decisions on quality problems found during production, allocating work, reviewing performance, and maintaining records created by the Q.C. Inspectors
Address internal and external quality issues, including containment & disposition of suspect and nonconforming products and communicates these issues to the customer and internal functions
Conduct root cause analysis and implements corrective & preventive actions for nonconforming products and processes (8D)
Verify the effectiveness of corrective & preventive actions
Communicate directly with customers on APQP, PPAP, and quality issues
Conduct process capability and performance studies
Develop gauge/fixture requirements and assists in gauge/fixture design, calibration and maintenance
Assist in preparing, implementing, and reviewing quality policies and procedures
Evaluate parts and processes for continuous improvement of production operations
Perform dimensional layouts as required
Ensure compliance to IATF 16949 systems and procedures
Perform other quality related activities as required

Do you have what is takes to be our next Quality Engineer?

Minimum 3 years of experience working as a Quality Engineer or equivalent in the automotive industry, preferably in Plastic Injection Molding and/or assembly process
University degree within the engineering field and/or related experience
ASQ CQE Certification is preferred
Experience in launching new programs for various OEMs (FCA, Tesla, VW)
Good understanding of IATF 16949:2016 and Quality Management System
Hands-on experience in AIAG Core Tools (APQP, FMEA, MSA, SPC, PPAP) along with continuous improvement (customer support) and systemic/product quality
Strong knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Knowledge of use, calibration, and measurement analysis of various inspection and testing instruments
Strong knowledge of statistical process control and statistical methods
Strong written and oral communication skills
Tech savvy & Strong computer skills
Able to work flexible hours and overtime
Able to travel to customer/supplier destinations within North America with short notice

Perks?!
To name a few, we offer a cool air-conditioned plant, a very clean facility, an amazing work environment/culture, ability to participate in multiple fun-filled company events and so much more! Don't forget to ask us about our competitive total compensation package!
We, at Axiom are an equal opportunity employer. We are always looking for talented individuals who are motivated to meet and exceed their goals. We are proud of what we've been able to accomplish, and searching for new and talented additions to our team has always remained a priority.
Axiom is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs in all stages of the hiring process.
Axiom participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.