**With a focus on Dimensional Control:** + Use company and industry standard processes and tools to plan, design, manage, and utilize gauges for measurement of components and assemblies. + Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance principles + Interpret data from inspection equipment and recommend responses + Ensure gauage calibration; certification; and repeatability and reproducibility + Determine locators and measuring points + Verify tolerance/engineering specifications + Develop dimensional/product/process control plans + Define and conduct machine process capability analyses **With a focus on Welding:** + Develop and manage welding techniques, materials, and technologies. + Apply knowledge of welding technology; equipment controllers; and weld gun design and evaluation techniques. + Execute and verify weld processes and procedures. + Implement the weld certification strategy + Understand weld schedule development. + Implement weld control plans and requirements. **Position Duties:** + Responsible for leading QOS initiatives within the production department. + Review with production team leaders and Process Coaches quality issues and be the point of contact with other departments such as Machining, Quality and MP&L. + Coordinate during quality concerns containment actions, dock holds, special checks to eliminate any impact to customer. + Keep traceability records regarding quality actions for future reference. + Manage quality documentation on FTT, 8Ds, Scrap, Dock Holds, Dock Audit, etc. + Participate in Quality and Contamination audits. + 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 Incoming Quality report. + Lead cross functional team initiatives in quality to achieve no faults forward / zero defects. + Lead 8D resolution of Warranty and VO concerns working together with Quality, MP&L, Machining and VO. + Coordinate Green and Black Belt projects within the department." + Work with QLSCM, POSMON and other required systems + Document and control error proofing checks, internal checks, and additional containments. + Participate in interplant benchmarking exercises + Actively participate in Simultaneous Engineering meetings, Forward Planning and Product Design to ensure MTC process is followed. + Apply engineering principles & analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve manufacturing processes and products + Implement interim and permanent corrective actions to resolve quality issues using 8D tool, 6 panel, etc. + Manage and direct statistical process control activities + Knowledge of and ability to execute measurement systems analysis & variable data analysis + Establish and monitor quality target levels for each build + Provide input for design and assembly concepts which will yield nominal variations + Establish critical characteristics for gauging and measuring data collection methods + Determine inspection equipment and facility requirements + Support expedited concern resolution with cross functional teams including the Quality Department, Production and Suppliers + Review internal/external suppliers for critical characteristics process compatibility + Review incoming quality concerns to maintain quality with assigned area; must have experience with initiating containment, determining root cause and implementing corrective actions **Minimum Requirements:** + Education: High School Diploma + Experience: Experience in manufacturing engineering + Demonstrated experience in accomplishing tasks and objectives + Proven problem solving ability + Six Sigma Green Belt certified + Previous production supervision + Microsoft Office knowledge (Word/Excel/Outlook) + Successful candidate must be able to demonstrate leadership in One FORD (leadership) behaviors combined with outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills **Preferred Requirements** + Education: Bachelor’s degree in related field + Experience: Previous automotive and quality analysis experience **Requisition ID** : 44473