Advanced Quality Engineer - Grand Rapids, United States - Kendrick Plastics Inc.

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We are seeking an experienced Advanced Quality Engineer to lead APQP efforts for new product development programs and current production programs as assigned.

The successful candidate will work closely with Customer and Supplier Quality contacts, together with Kendrick Production & Process Teams to understand and meet requirements.

They will serve as a core team member of Product Launch & Production teams and be the resident authority of Customer's Requirements and Expectations & also Kendrick's Launch, Manufacturing, Reporting Systems & Documentation expectations.

Responsibilities

Lead APQP efforts for new product development programs and current production programs as assigned
Work closely with Customer and Supplier Quality contacts, together with Kendrick Production & Process Teams to understand and meet requirements
Serve as core team member of Product Launch & Production teams
Resident authority of Customer's Requirements and Expectations & also Kendrick's Launch, Manufacturing, Reporting Systems & Documentation expectations
Lead the implementation of quality systems and working closely with Design, Quality and Manufacturing Engineering personnel during the development and execution of new products and technologies

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
5+ years of experience in Quality Engineering, preferably in the automotive industry
Strong knowledge of APQP, PPAP, FMEA, Control Plans, and other quality tools
Experience working with customers and suppliers to resolve quality issues
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

About Kendrick Plastics

Kendrick Plastics is a leading Tier 1 and Tier 2 supplier of interior decorative trim components and assemblies to the automotive industry.

We are a customer-centric, high-integrity team working to continually improve and grow our organization. We design, engineer, and manufacture world-class products by uniquely blending innovation with discipline. Kendrick strives to continually be the first choice for our customers.

We are a passionate seasoned team of design, engineering, and manufacturing experts.

Beyond our technical profiles, you'll find a group of hard-working professionals that know great success is achieved when teams are rooted in trust and collaboration.

We believe when team members are encouraged to be authentic, they offer their best ideas. This combination of industry experience and our continuous drive for innovation defines the Kendrick team.
Seniority level

Seniority level

Entry level
Employment type

Employment type

Full-time
Job function

Job function

Quality Assurance
Industries

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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