INTRODUCTION TO AM GENERAL AM

General develops and builds specialized ground vehicle systems that get the US Armed Services and our allies to and from their mission safely. Our innovative spirit delivers advanced, rugged, resilient, and dependable mobility solutions. We are one team dedicated to producing the best products for our customers. We have a collective understanding that at AM General our purpose is to serve those who serve to protect us. We R.I.D.E. with Sgt. Smith! We are R esponsive We have I ntegrity We are D ynamic We exhibit E xcellence

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Establish Product Quality Standards aligned with customer requirements Lead and support APQP process planning and validation for new production programs and on-going change including development of PFMEAs, Special Characteristics identification, Process Control Plans, Measurement Systems, Inspection Planning, and Process Capability (SPC) Develop Quality plans and continuously improve the effectiveness of production Quality Control Loops (Build, Confirm and Audit Effectiveness) Lead and conduct cross-discipline problem solving and continuous improvement initiatives for improving build quality using methodologies such as 8D and Lean Six Sigma (LSS) Develop and continuously improve Quality procedures, processes, and acceptance standards Interface with other departmental personnel such as manufacturing, quality, and engineering Manage product quality containment for process, supplier, or engineering non-conformances Lead and support Quality functions including dimensional layout, corrosion lab, and gage calibration as required Lead and manage Quality System changes supporting new model and engineering change Coach and guide less experienced engineers in the execution of the Quality Engineering function Leadership and support for Quality Business Plan Deployment, Integrated Product Team (IPT), Product Development Teams (PDT), Engineering Change Notice (ECN), Engineering-Try-Out and Production-Trial-Run review and approval

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

High School Diploma or GED required Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology or related technical experience in the Automotive, Defense or Manufacturing industry 5+ years experience in Automotive, Defense or manufacturing related field Working knowledge of AIAG quality core tools Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA), Process Control Plans (PCP), Inspection Planning, Measurement System Analysis (MSA), and Statistical Process Control (SPC) Working knowledge of dimensional GD&T and check fixtures Familiarity with ISO 9001 and

IATF 16949

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications Strong communication skills Proficiency in problem solving and problem solving methodologies

PHYSICAL EFFORT

Sight:

must be able to regularly read computer screen, reports, and various documents with detail and clarity to accomplish work tasks in a safe and efficient manner, including regular use of adequate close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus

Hearing:

must be able to regularly hear well enough to communicate

WORKING CONDITIONS

Physical Location:

This position operates between an office and manufacturing plant environment and is often assigned to a specific shift or hours. The Employee must be able to perform job functions in an environment with varying difficult work conditions such as extreme cold, heat, inclement weather, at heights, and/or while exposed to constant/intermittent loud noises

Teamwork:

This position will work with others to ensure efficiency in the workplace

Listening Skills:

This position will need to understand how to use machinery properly and safely to prevent accidents and ensure all tasks are completed accurately Ability to follow instructions: Managers assign tasks and responsibilities, which vary; this position should be able to follow instructions competently Methodical approach: Production lines follow a set process, so this position needs a methodical approach to ensure all tasks are completed in the correct order for a smooth-running production line

Concentration:

This position may perform the same or similar tasks repeatedly, so a strong level of concentration when carrying out these tasks is important for quality control purposes. This role is often fast paced, so being able to maintain focus at all times is important

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

Minimal travel may be required Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.