Quality Engineer
About the role
Mitchell Plastics is an award-winning and growing Company. Our key strength is that we offer our world-wide Automotive customers a single source alternative for all of their interior automotive plastic part needs. As an Employer, we offer an exciting opportunity for you to be part of our growing "Best In Class" Team in the automotive industry today. We believe that our people are what makes us great and strive to offer our employees opportunities for advancement. Come join our Team, and learn first-hand how you can contribute to our “Innovation Inside”! A.Duties & Responsibilities 1.Ensure customer satisfaction for quality related items. 2.Participate in the APQP process to ensure: Feasibility of the design and process to produce the product as specified. Address any quality issues, including GD&T, gauge design, testing requirements and timing, capability study requirements and timing, applied statistical methods, and Advanced Quality Plans (such as prototype, pre-launch, and production control plans, etc.). Recommend designation of KPC’s, KCC’s Support and participate in APQP activities and trials (such as packaging trials, paint/process trials, etc.) as required. 3.Responsible for determining customer requirements on assigned programs and obtaining acceptance and limit samples. Responsible for communicating customer requirements and standards within the organization. 4.Review customer, internal, and supplier rejections. Follow up on corrective and preventive actions and recommend course of action. 5.Represent the “Voice of the Customer” in part quality issues. Recommend acceptance or rejection. 6.Responsible for preparing PPAP submissions on assigned programs. 7.Review ECN’s for quality issues. Contact the customer for approval when necessary. 8.Coordinate and participate in dimensional evaluation of parts using appropriate gauges and fixtures including SPC studies. Ensure that equipment is properly calibrated prior to use. Promptly report any items that are found to be out of calibration and coordinate corrective actions. 9.Coordinate and participate in Gauge Accuracy, Repeatability and Reproducibility Studies. 10.Perform process capability and process performance (KCC) studies and data collection. Report results on the appropriate statistical charts. 11.Train operators and cell leaders to perform in-process inspections. Participate in operator and cell leader training. 12.Monitor process, product, and quality system performance in accordance with the applicable product standard and procedures. 13.Participate as required in cross functional team activities. 14.Responsible for preparing to completion of all PSO functions on assigned programs. 15.Responsible for the analyzing, documenting and responding to customer warranty issues. 16.Travel to customer or supplier facilities as required. This could include domestic or international travel. 17.Carryout other tasks as assigned by the Quality Manager or Assistant Quality Manager. B.Minimum Qualifications 1.Post-Secondary education in a relevant discipline or CQE. 2.Two years experience in related quality position. 3.Minimum 3 years Automotive experience in the Quality field. 4.Understanding of key Quality & Environmental Management Systems procedures related to job function. C.Required Skills 1.Experience in problem solving techniques, Quality Systems, APQP, Statistical Methods, Control Plans and PPAP’s. 2.Able to work independently. 3.Leadership, organizational and skills. 4.Injection molding and assembly processes. 5.Computer literacy (Microsoft Office). 6.Project Management techniques. Job Type: Full time, permanent Wage: $75,000 - $90,000 Reason for Posting: Backfill for an existing vacancy We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted. Mitchell Plastics and Ultra Manufacturing are committed to providing a barrier-free workplace. If accommodation is required during the selection or interview process, it will be available upon request. This job posting is available in an accessible format upon request. #joinmitchellplastics Please note that we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools in our candidate screening and recruitment process.
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About Mitchell Plastics
Mitchell Plastics is a leading tier one supplier of automotive interior mechanisms and decorative components. As a full service supplier we provide our customers with concept, design, and development services as well as full product testing and validation. Our broad array of in house manufacturing capabilities allows Mitchell Plastics to provide unparalleled vertical integration so that we can provide our customers best in class product cost and quality. The passion for product and process innovation is part of our culture. Every one of our 2200 team members is part of this process. It is this passion that keeps our team engaged to exceed our customers’ expectations.
Corporate History 1997 – Started as Ultra Manufacturing Ltd. in Waterloo Ontario manufacturing injection molded components 1998 – A/C outlet manufacturing and painting 2001 – Corporate amalgamation with Mitchell Plastics 2002 – Troy Sales Office 2004 – Hydrographic decorating operation 2005 – Huntsville Alabama manufacturing operation 2006 – Moved Waterloo operation to larger manufacturing facility 2007 – Japan Sales Office 2011 – China Engineering Office 2013 – Charlestown Indiana operation. 2014 – Queretaro Mexico operation. Added UltraWrap process.
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Quality Engineer
About the role
Mitchell Plastics is an award-winning and growing Company. Our key strength is that we offer our world-wide Automotive customers a single source alternative for all of their interior automotive plastic part needs. As an Employer, we offer an exciting opportunity for you to be part of our growing "Best In Class" Team in the automotive industry today. We believe that our people are what makes us great and strive to offer our employees opportunities for advancement. Come join our Team, and learn first-hand how you can contribute to our “Innovation Inside”! A.Duties & Responsibilities 1.Ensure customer satisfaction for quality related items. 2.Participate in the APQP process to ensure: Feasibility of the design and process to produce the product as specified. Address any quality issues, including GD&T, gauge design, testing requirements and timing, capability study requirements and timing, applied statistical methods, and Advanced Quality Plans (such as prototype, pre-launch, and production control plans, etc.). Recommend designation of KPC’s, KCC’s Support and participate in APQP activities and trials (such as packaging trials, paint/process trials, etc.) as required. 3.Responsible for determining customer requirements on assigned programs and obtaining acceptance and limit samples. Responsible for communicating customer requirements and standards within the organization. 4.Review customer, internal, and supplier rejections. Follow up on corrective and preventive actions and recommend course of action. 5.Represent the “Voice of the Customer” in part quality issues. Recommend acceptance or rejection. 6.Responsible for preparing PPAP submissions on assigned programs. 7.Review ECN’s for quality issues. Contact the customer for approval when necessary. 8.Coordinate and participate in dimensional evaluation of parts using appropriate gauges and fixtures including SPC studies. Ensure that equipment is properly calibrated prior to use. Promptly report any items that are found to be out of calibration and coordinate corrective actions. 9.Coordinate and participate in Gauge Accuracy, Repeatability and Reproducibility Studies. 10.Perform process capability and process performance (KCC) studies and data collection. Report results on the appropriate statistical charts. 11.Train operators and cell leaders to perform in-process inspections. Participate in operator and cell leader training. 12.Monitor process, product, and quality system performance in accordance with the applicable product standard and procedures. 13.Participate as required in cross functional team activities. 14.Responsible for preparing to completion of all PSO functions on assigned programs. 15.Responsible for the analyzing, documenting and responding to customer warranty issues. 16.Travel to customer or supplier facilities as required. This could include domestic or international travel. 17.Carryout other tasks as assigned by the Quality Manager or Assistant Quality Manager. B.Minimum Qualifications 1.Post-Secondary education in a relevant discipline or CQE. 2.Two years experience in related quality position. 3.Minimum 3 years Automotive experience in the Quality field. 4.Understanding of key Quality & Environmental Management Systems procedures related to job function. C.Required Skills 1.Experience in problem solving techniques, Quality Systems, APQP, Statistical Methods, Control Plans and PPAP’s. 2.Able to work independently. 3.Leadership, organizational and skills. 4.Injection molding and assembly processes. 5.Computer literacy (Microsoft Office). 6.Project Management techniques. Job Type: Full time, permanent Wage: $75,000 - $90,000 Reason for Posting: Backfill for an existing vacancy We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted. Mitchell Plastics and Ultra Manufacturing are committed to providing a barrier-free workplace. If accommodation is required during the selection or interview process, it will be available upon request. This job posting is available in an accessible format upon request. #joinmitchellplastics Please note that we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools in our candidate screening and recruitment process.
Not the right fit? Search for Quality Engineer jobs in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
About Mitchell Plastics
Mitchell Plastics is a leading tier one supplier of automotive interior mechanisms and decorative components. As a full service supplier we provide our customers with concept, design, and development services as well as full product testing and validation. Our broad array of in house manufacturing capabilities allows Mitchell Plastics to provide unparalleled vertical integration so that we can provide our customers best in class product cost and quality. The passion for product and process innovation is part of our culture. Every one of our 2200 team members is part of this process. It is this passion that keeps our team engaged to exceed our customers’ expectations.
Corporate History 1997 – Started as Ultra Manufacturing Ltd. in Waterloo Ontario manufacturing injection molded components 1998 – A/C outlet manufacturing and painting 2001 – Corporate amalgamation with Mitchell Plastics 2002 – Troy Sales Office 2004 – Hydrographic decorating operation 2005 – Huntsville Alabama manufacturing operation 2006 – Moved Waterloo operation to larger manufacturing facility 2007 – Japan Sales Office 2011 – China Engineering Office 2013 – Charlestown Indiana operation. 2014 – Queretaro Mexico operation. Added UltraWrap process.