Quality Engineer Carlex Glass Manufacturing Nashville, TN Job Details $85,000 - $93,000 a year 18 hours ago Qualifications Six Sigma methodology implementation ISO certification audits Quality control audit Manufacturing facility experience Driver's License Quality assurance experience within automotive industry Quality audits Quality improvement programs in engineering Production process auditing Manufacturing company experience Full Job Description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Uphold the Carlex Quality Policy. Maintain plant compliance with

IATF 16949

2016 and

ISO 9001

2015 standards, as well as customer-defined quality systems and requirements. Lead the development of production documentation, including Control Plans, DVP&R, PFMEA, and Standardized Work, to PPAP requirements. Monitor customer-supplied warranty data and supplier PPAP files and respond accordingly. Oversee the evaluation of process audits and finished product inspections for quality and reliability. In conjunction with Corporate Quality and the Quality Manager, develop internal quality control standards for the plant. Ensure quality systems and procedures are maintained and effectively utilized by all associates. Communicate significant quality issues throughout all levels of the company. Develop and maintain partnership-style relationships with customers and suppliers. Work closely with plant team members to address day-to-day issues and improve product and process quality. Occasionally travel to assembly plants to review products and interact with customer personnel. Maintain knowledge of all government-required testing, reporting, and recordkeeping requirements under

FMVSS-205, ECE

R43, CCC, and other country regulations.

REQUIREMENTS

Education Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or another technical field required; OR High school diploma or equivalent with at least 8 years of relevant manufacturing quality experience required. IATF Internal Auditor certification required. IATF Lead Auditor certification preferred. Years of Experience 3+ years of quality experience in a manufacturing environment with an undergraduate degree. 8+ years of quality experience in a manufacturing environment with a high school diploma or equivalent. Other Requirements Recent training in Core Tools, or willingness to complete training within the first year in the position. Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Total Quality concepts, and Six Sigma. Strong understanding of IATF and ISO standards and their implementation within automotive Tier 1 and Tier 2 manufacturing facilities. Valid driver's license required for business travel. Regular and predictable attendance required. Off-schedule hours may be required as workload or project demands dictate, including weekends and holidays.

KEY COMPETENCIES

Advanced to intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Hands-on approach to problem-solving and analysis. Excellent analytical skills. Ability and willingness to uphold the Carlex values of Safety, Customer Focus, Teamwork, Excellence, and Trust.