We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. What will you make today?
As part of our Quality team, good is never good enough. Ford Quality shares your passion for striving for perfection. We're responsible for driving continuous improvement efforts that enable Ford to deliver the highest quality products and services. Work cross functionally and closely with integrated teams in Manufacturing, Product Development, Purchasing and Supplier Technical Assistant.
In this position...
Interface with production departments to address quality issues, internal QOS adherence, root cause analysis, closure of 8D's, chargeback information, coordinate part sorts and some supplier visits.
Some qualified candidates may be considered for other Quality Department Roles based on experience and personal strengths. Other potential position assignment may include Internal Auditing, Quality Analyst, VRT lead, Quality Engineer and QOSC Process Coach.
Off-shift assignments are a possibility.
Must be willing to travel.
Grade level of position is GSR6-8 (promotion eligible)
What you'll do...
Coordinate quality concerns containment actions, dock holds, special checks to eliminate any impact to customer.
Prepare standard reports for Quality reviews within the plant and with other areas.
Review rejected parts for quality integrity and decide next steps. Issue daily Quality report.
Lead/Support resolution of quality concerns utilizing problem solving methods. (Six-Sigma, 3 legged 5 why, 8D's etc.)
Support expedited concern resolution with cross functional teams including Machining, Production, Suppliers and customers.
Review incoming quality concerns to maintain quality with assigned area; must have experience with initiating containment, determining root cause and implementing corrective actions.
Make quality calls that are in line with the customer acceptance level.
Raise quality concerns into GSAR QR Systems
Pull part drawing / CAD to check suspect parts against specification.
Raise Concern Reports for all concerns and follow up until closure with G8D's based on data.
Co-ordinate part sorting in plant.
Resolution of Quality concerns component supplier, Product Development, STA in a timely manner not to affect production output.
Managing conflict between affected parties.
Decision making on liability of defect.
Effective managing of suspect parts to protect customer.
Managing of Quality reports tracking and binning.
Visit and coach production departments and suppliers if needed.
You'll have...
High School Diploma or GED·
Experience in Quality Engineering ·
Demonstrated experience in accomplishing tasks and objectives ·
Proven problem-solving ability ·
Microsoft Office Knowledge (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint)
Even better, you may have...
Bachelor's degree in related field of Quality
Previous automotive and quality analysis experience
Six Sigma Training
Familiarity with Ford procedures and programs.
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare and more
Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases
Tuition assistance
Established and active employee resource groups
Paid time off for individual and team community service
A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
For more information on salary and benefits, click here:https://fordcareers.co/GSRnon-HTHD
This position is a range of salary grades 6, 7 and 8.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
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