Pennex Aluminum Company Hiring for Automotive Quality Engineer Job at Leetonia, OH Full Time

Pennex is a high energy, vibrant company that aims to place great people in the right opportunity. We are looking for an Automotive Quality Engineer to be responsible for planning, coordinating, and directing a quality management system designed to ensure production of extruded and fabricated products consistent with established standards. If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity in an organization that leads with safety, integrity, respect and drive this is for you! This individual will work with a growing engineering department and will report to the Quality Manager.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

• Supports ISO ad IATF certification and compliance activity and completes all tasks designated in the IATF quality management system (QMS). Maintain and utilize the electronic Quality Management System software.
• Responsible for corrective and preventive action processes, including customer interaction. Uses Lean Tools, Statistical Techniques and analytical methods to achieve effective problem solving, root cause discovery and corrective action.
• Assists with the development of quality objectives complimentary to KRAs with all management team to achieve continuous improvement. Provide analysis of internal scrap and defect data and drive improvement through cross functional teams.
• Develops and analyzes statistical data and product specifications to determine standards, establishes Control Plans, and define process and product capability indices. Maintain statistical process control software.
• Creates and implements inspection criteria, procedure and audit activity throughout the operation.
• Prepares and submits PPAP documentation per customer requirements. Support new product launch in terms of developing the quality system for new manufacturing processes.
• Investigates and resolves customer complaints and quality problems in the field and in the process. Provides effective problem-solving techniques to eliminate problems.
• Provides technical support to all manufacturing areas, the sales team, customer service and customers as needed.
• Works with suppliers to establish requirements and ensure the quality of all purchased parts that can affect products and services.
• Directs final inspectors engaged in inspection and testing activities to ensure continuous compliance of products to specifications.
• Manage internal audit activities per the QMS.
• Directs all product returned material authorization activities, data bases and reports in conjunction with the sales team, mill operations manager, customer service and accounting areas.
• Ensures customer requirements are met as assigned by the Leetonia Leadership team, including the selection of special characteristics and other duties.
• Must have regular attendance
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required

• Education and/or Experience: Bachelor’s degree (B. S./B. A.) in a related technical field from four-year college or university and five or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format. Ability to effectively present information to top management, customers, employees or public groups.
• Mathematical Skills: Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory, and factor analysis.
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay
• Signing bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Leetonia, OH 44431: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Work Remotely:

• No

Work Location: One location